The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on March 15, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• The Compose key is magic
  

  linux
  

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• An ode to bzip
  

  compsci programming
  

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• XML is a cheap DSL
  

  programming
  

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• Baochip: What It Is, Why I'm Doing It Now, and How It Came About
  

  hardware
  

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• Libadwaita 1.9
  

  graphics release
  

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• I beg you to follow Crocker's Rules, even if you will be rude to me
  

  culture practices
  

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• A Guide to vim.pack (Neovim built-in plugin manager)
  

  vim
  

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• Torturing rustc by Emulating HKTs, Causing an Inductive Cycle and Borking the Compiler
  

  rust
  

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• OpenClaw and the Dream of Free Labour
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Getting started with Claude for software development
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Reinventing Python's AsyncIO
  

  python
  

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• Awash in revisionist histories about Apple's web efforts, a look at the evidence
  

  browsers rant
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on March 03, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• GRAM: A Zed fork without all the AI
  

  editors vibecoding
  

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• Motorola's new partnership with GrapheneOS
  

  android hardware
  

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• qman: A more modern man page viewer for our terminals
  

  unix
  

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• Gram 1.0 released
  

  editors release
  

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• Why does C have the best file API?
  

  c programming
  

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• You don't have to if you don't want to
  

  rant vibecoding
  

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• libxml2 Enterprise Edition (AGPL, from the previous maintainer)
  

  programming
  

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• Packaging a Gleam app into a single executable
  

  gleam
  

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• 2025 State of Rust Survey Results
  

  rust
  

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• Building a Quake PC
  

  retrocomputing
  

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• xuv: X11 user daemon to automatically run commands triggered by user specified events
  

  c linux
  

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• Espanso - an open-source, cross-platform text expander
  

  release rust
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on February 27, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• An Open Letter to Google regarding Mandatory Developer Registration for Android
  

  android law privacy
  

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• Git in Postgres
  

  databases vcs
  

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• Against Query Based Compilers
  

  compilers
  

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• What interesting (and smaller) conferences are there in 2026?
  

  ask event
  

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• Developer-targeting campaign using malicious Next.js repositories
  

  security
  

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• The Slow Death of the Power User
  

  rant
  

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• Making WebAssembly a first-class language on the Web
  

  wasm web
  

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• Long Range E-Bike (2021)
  

  hardware
  

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• snakes.run: rendering 100M pixels a second over ssh
  

  games go
  

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• Google API Keys Weren't Secrets. But then Gemini Changed the Rules
  

  security
  

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• BuildKit: Docker's hidden gem that can build almost anything
  

  devops vibecoding
  

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• Windows 11 Notepad to support markdown
  

  editors windows
  

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

• 15+ years later, Microsoft morged my diagram
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Terminals should generate the 256-color palette
  

  design
  

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• Asahi Linux Progress Report: Linux 6.19
  

  linux
  

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• Oat, Ultra-lightweight UI library, Semantic, minimal, zero dependencies
  

  web
  

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• Using go fix to modernize Go code
  

  go
  

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• What's cooking on SourceHut? Q1 2026
  

  devops
  

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• DNS-PERSIST-01: A New Model for DNS-based Challenge Validation
  

  networking security
  

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• One page of async Rust
  

  rust
  

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• Cryptographic Issues in Matrix’s Rust Library Vodozemac
  

  cryptography rant
  

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• The Next Version of Curling IO
  

  gleam
  

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• BarraCUDA: Open-source CUDA compiler targeting AMD GPUs (and more in the future!)
  

  compilers
  

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• The case for gatekeeping, or: why medieval guilds had it figured out
  

  practices vibecoding
  

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

• Please consider tagging a vibecoding griefpost or hypepost as a rant
  

  meta vibecoding
  

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• Is End-to-End Encryption Optional For Large Groups?
  

  cryptography security
  

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• Deep Blue
  

  rant vibecoding
  

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• MessageFormat: Unicode standard for localizable message strings
  

  programming
  

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• Gwtar: a static efficient single-file HTML format
  

  web
  

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• Carbon Dysphoria
  

  culture
  

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• open-source-games: A list of open source games
  

  games
  

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• TIL: Docker log rotation
  

  devops
  

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• LT6502: A 6502 based laptop design
  

  hardware retrocomputing
  

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• A simple way to scale pixel art games
  

  graphics
  

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• E2EE, the be all and end all of chat?
  

  cryptography
  

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• Error payloads in Zig
  

  zig
  

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