The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 30, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• It doesn’t matter whether “Matz is nice”
  

  culture ruby
  

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• State of multi-player Wayland
  

  linux
  

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• AI Mania Is Eviscerating Global Decision-Making
  

  vibecoding
  

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• The mean means nothing
  

  performance
  

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• User Interfaces of the Demo Scene
  

  art design
  

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• Writing Toy Software Is A Joy (2025)
  

  programming
  

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• Why Rocq is better than Lean for program verification
  

  compilers formalmethods ml plt
  

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• Manganin: tools matter
  

  vcs zig
  

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• Overengineered calculator: Zig + QBE
  

  compilers zig
  

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• A field day for Gleam’s language server | Gleam v.1.18.0 release
  

  gleam release
  

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• Dependency Cultures - Richard Feldman (Software Should Work Conf 2026)
  

  video practices programming
  

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• Building (systems) software with Nix
  

  nix osdev
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 28, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• On AI
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Blogging Can Just Be Stating The Obvious
  

  education
  

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• Most Googlebots are fake
  

  networking
  

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• How is the Bun Rewrite in Rust Going?
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Paged Out - Issue #9
  

  release security
  

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• Open Source Must Be Fun (Or It Will Die)
  

  culture practices
  

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• The Productivity Mirage
  

  practices programming
  

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• What does GitHub’s security team even do?
  

  security vcs
  

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• lobste.rs ~~has~~had a js-error: here is a mitigation
  

  meta javascript
  

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• Xavier Leroy on programming, languages and formal verification
  

  video formalmethods ml
  

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• PGSimCity: How PostgreSQL Works, in 3D
  

  databases
  

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• Using ThinkPad T480 as a mobile phone
  

  hardware
  

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

• Memory Safety Absolutists
  

  c rust zig
  

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• Maybe we should revisit microkernels
  

  osdev
  

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• How I Find Problems to Solve as a Staff Engineer
  

  practices
  

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• General Resolution: LLM usage in Debian
  

  culture linux vibecoding
  

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• Emacs Writing Machine
  

  emacs linux
  

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• Teaching Kids Forth
  

  concatenative education
  

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• How to self-host servers in your living room on static IPs
  

  networking
  

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• Himalaya v2.0.0: CLI to manage emails
  

  email release rust vibecoding
  

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• Verse: A New Scripting Language
  

  video logiclangs plt
  

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• I'm running the ICFP programming contest
  

  event programming
  

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• Postgres LISTEN/NOTIFY Actually Scales
  

  databases
  

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• Delightful integration tests in Rust
  

  rust
  

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

• I wrote an API client for my water-cooled bed
  

  hardware zig
  

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• Gitolite
  

  practices vcs
  

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• Meta Garbage Collection: Using OCaml's GC to GC Rust
  

  ml rust
  

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• InvisiCaps: The Fil-C Capability Model
  

  c compilers
  

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• Minimal Git CI using hooks
  

  programming
  

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• Cagire - Forth-based live coding sequencer
  

  concatenative
  

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• Git email patch review addon for Thunderbird
  

  show email vcs vibecoding
  

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• email encryption
  

  cryptography email
  

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• Running microVMs in Proxmox VE, The Easy Way
  

  linux virtualization
  

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• Building an AmigaOS Development Environment in 2026
  

  retrocomputing
  

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• Shake Blog
  

  haskell release
  

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• What are you doing this week?
  

  ask programming
  

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

• Regressive JPEGs
  

  graphics programming
  

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• Enterprise Haskell at H-E-B
  

  haskell
  

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• GitRoot
  

  vcs
  

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• Lobsters Interview with matheusmoreira about Lone Lisp
  

  interview person
  

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• Goodbye, and thanks for all the Bikesheds
  

  culture
  

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• Another Taste of Verse
  

  video plt
  

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• Reviewing AI Code Is Not A Viable Argument
  

  practices programming vibecoding
  

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• Freya 0.4 - Rust GUI library
  

  graphics release rust vibecoding
  

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• A Road to Lisp: Which Lisp
  

  clojure lisp
  

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• neither gcc nor clang are compliant with standard c++
  

  c++
  

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• We are Changing our Developer Productivity Experiment Design
  

  vibecoding
  

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• topcoat: A batteries-included framework for building web apps
  

  rust vibecoding web
  

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