The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on August 14, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• python's pre-declared constants are kinda weird
  

  python
  

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• EuroZig
  

  zig
  

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• GitHub Stacks in Jujutsu
  

  vcs
  

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• I want extern "fil-c"
  

  c rust
  

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• Does anyone run Postgres without PgBouncer?
  

  databases
  

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• On AI Coding and Its Discontents
  

  practices testing vibecoding
  

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• Why tiny JPEGs look different in Chrome
  

  graphics web
  

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• Unlocking _everything_ on the CPU with DRAM scrambling
  

  security
  

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• A critical review of Xilem in 2026
  

  rust
  

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• My Anti AI computer
  

  vibecoding
  

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• AI is removing the middle class of software engineering
  

  practices vibecoding
  

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• What’s new in Flutter 3.47
  

  release
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on August 13, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• I'm done using AI
  

  rant vibecoding
  

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• How Tailscale helped find the SQLite WAL-Reset bug
  

  databases
  

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• Guide to (not) fucking up QR codes
  

  design
  

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• I hate packaging my software for Linux
  

  linux
  

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• The fastest double-to-string algorithm you’ve never heard of
  

  performance
  

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• Compression is prediction
  

  programming
  

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• Analyzing My Lobsters Submissions
  

  visualization
  

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• Introducing Automatic Key Verification
  

  cryptography privacy
  

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• My Homelab Got Hacked - A Postmortem
  

  devops security
  

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• Making a game on a custom bytecode VM in 7 days and 3kB
  

  compilers games
  

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• Making [etched] holograms with a pen plotter
  

  show art graphics math
  

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• fearless_simd v0.7: 64-bit integers, improved generics, SSE2, and upcoming v1.0
  

  release rust
  

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

• Chicken Scheme 6.0 released
  

  lisp release
  

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• GNOME Shell Design Dreams
  

  design
  

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• Reviewing code is a skill
  

  practices vibecoding
  

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• Bevy's Sixth Birthday
  

  games rust
  

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• Odd Comments and Strange Doings in Unix
  

  historical unix
  

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• We're not done with point clouds
  

  performance rust
  

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• No, local models will not win
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Breaking up (lines) is hard to do
  

  python
  

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• The mathematical beauty of hyperbezier curves
  

  math visualization
  

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• Briar is in maintenance mode
  

  mobile networking
  

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• Squeak 6.1
  

  release
  

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• Restricting trait implementability and field mutability
  

  rust
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on August 07, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• tl;dv (Too Lazy; Didn't Validate): 181,874 Meetings Left Wide Open
  

  privacy security
  

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• i wonder if you could make a useful DOS executable with just emoji
  

  retrocomputing
  

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• python string literals are kinda funny
  

  python
  

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• jujutsu 0.44.0
  

  release vcs
  

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• A Vision for Cargo
  

  rust
  

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• GNU Hurd news 2026-q2
  

  osdev
  

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• Symbolics OpenGenera to go free for non-commercial use
  

  lisp osdev
  

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• Zig's Io.Threaded is Neat
  

  zig
  

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• I Built a Blog and Forgot to Write
  

  culture philosophy practices
  

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• C++26: #embed
  

  c++
  

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• The following is a valid DOS COM executable
  

  art programming
  

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• Painting with Gaussians
  

  graphics programming vibecoding
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on August 06, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• rust-lang/rust is adopting an LLM policy
  

  rust vibecoding
  

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• Born Against, or why hobby programming communities are aggressively against LLM usage
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Offensive Internet Posture
  

  networking
  

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• Faster Than Ninja
  

  programming
  

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• irken: A tiny hackable full-featured IRC client
  

  programming
  

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• The "Disability Dongle": Why Silicon Valley Hates Me and you
  

  a11y rant
  

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• Anti-fascist PieFed features
  

  culture web
  

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• Liquid Glass effect for GNU/Emacs
  

  emacs mac
  

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• Nix Overrides That Expire Themselves
  

  nix
  

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• designing a query system
  

  compilers rust
  

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• The Nix sandbox is a hidden input
  

  nix
  

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• Stop Sending Me Your Errors
  

  email rant
  

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