The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 21, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Pokemon Gen2 compression myth
  

  games historical performance
  

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• GitHub Source Code Breach - TeamPCP Claims Access to Internal Source Code
  

  security
  

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• pgBackRest will continue
  

  databases
  

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• Why Ruby Still Feels Like Home After All These Years
  

  programming ruby
  

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• I am not a Software Engineer
  

  practices vibecoding
  

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• If you're just going to sit there doing nothing, at least do nothing correctly (2024)
  

  api
  

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• Saying goodbye to asm.js
  

  browsers javascript
  

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• Everything in C is undefined behavior
  

  c
  

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• Erasing Existentials
  

  rust
  

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• Software's Centaur Era
  

  vibecoding
  

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• The Super Tiny Compiler, but in Ada
  

  plt programming
  

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• Golfing Zig ELF Binaries (2025)
  

  programming unix zig
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 20, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Comprehensive Response to Bambu's AGPLv3 Violations
  

  law
  

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• Type out the code
  

  programming
  

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• OpenBSD 7.9 released
  

  openbsd release
  

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• Introducing Casuarina Linux: A glibc-Based Chimera Linux Derivative
  

  linux
  

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• Programming as Theory Building (1985)
  

  pdf practices programming
  

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• CISA Admin Leaked AWS GovCloud Keys on Github
  

  security
  

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• My domain got abused on Github Pages
  

  security
  

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• Better generated branch names with jj
  

  vcs
  

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• The Fil-C Optimized Calling Convention
  

  plt
  

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• The just-say-no engineer was a ZIRP phenomenon
  

  practices
  

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• How we used Quint to find over 10 bugs in SQLite while hardening Turso
  

  databases formalmethods
  

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• What would you want from a forge?
  

  ask design vcs
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 19, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Researcher says Microsoft secretly built a backdoor into BitLocker
  

  programming security windows
  

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• The Quiet Renovation at Bitwarden
  

  privacy
  

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• Fits on a Floppy - A Manifesto for Small Software
  

  performance
  

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• Haiku OS runs on M1 Macs now
  

  mac unix
  

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• A 16-byte x86 demo: Matrix rain with sound
  

  graphics performance retrocomputing
  

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• Reviewing so called Pull Requests at $dayjob
  

  practices vcs
  

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• The occasional `ECONNRESET`
  

  linux networking
  

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• May I recommend eww for Emacs’s innovative UI?
  

  emacs
  

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• De‐bloating Javascript
  

  java lisp wasm
  

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• Find bugs in YOUR code using OpenCode, Llama.cpp and Qwen3.6
  

  debugging vibecoding
  

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• Reverse engineering Android malware with Claude Code
  

  android reversing vibecoding
  

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• Rust async and the ARM generic timer
  

  hardware rust
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 17, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Ascetic Computing
  

  practices
  

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• Git Is Not Fine
  

  vcs
  

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• Announcing the Zulip Foundation
  

  programming
  

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• 5× faster fast_blur in image-rs
  

  math programming rust
  

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• Open Source Resistance
  

  practices
  

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• My Thoughts on Bun's Rust Rewrite
  

  rust vibecoding zig
  

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• The CTF scene is dead
  

  security vibecoding
  

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• A History of IDEs at Google
  

  editors programming
  

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• Explore Wikipedia Like a Windows XP Desktop
  

  web windows
  

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• why use F# for scripting and automation?
  

  dotnet ml
  

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• A few ways of specifying per-theme colours in only CSS
  

  css
  

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• What are you doing this weekend?
  

  ask programming
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 16, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• LLM generated submissions should be disallowed
  

  meta philosophy
  

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• linux 0-day, access root-owned files as an unprivileged user
  

  linux security
  

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• In what way if any are you a tech minimalist while maintaining your job/love for tech?
  

  ask programming
  

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• Mullvad exit IPs as a fingerprinting vector
  

  privacy security
  

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• Prolog Basics Explained with Pokémon
  

  logiclangs
  

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• Amazonbot is finally respecting robots.txt
  

  web
  

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• The old world of tech is dying and the new cannot be born
  

  culture practices
  

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• How I Moved My Digital Stack to Europe
  

  privacy
  

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• Moving away from Tailwind, and learning to structure my CSS
  

  css
  

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• Volkswagen- detects when your tests are being run in a CI server, and makes them pass (2015)
  

  javascript satire testing
  

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• PostgreSQL 18.4, 17.10 closing 11 CVEs
  

  databases
  

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• SQL: Incorrect by Construction
  

  databases
  

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