The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on February 09, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• vouch: a contributor trust management system based on explicit vouches to participate
  

  practices
  

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• Running Your Own AS: BGP on FreeBSD with FRR, GRE Tunnels, and Policy Routing
  

  freebsd networking
  

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• Adventures in Guix Packaging
  

  lisp nix
  

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• Beyond agentic coding
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Don't Get Distracted (2017)
  

  philosophy
  

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• Code injections through Git commit messages
  

  security vcs
  

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• The source code was the moat. But not anymore
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Willow - Protocols for an uncertain future
  

  video distributed
  

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• Beating an old, but not dead horse: what to do with the KDE Oxygen and Air themes?
  

  design linux
  

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• Busy months in KDE Linux
  

  linux
  

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• Implementing Auto Tiling With Just 5 Tiles
  

  games graphics
  

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• Testing can be fun, actually
  

  gleam practices testing
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on February 08, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Maple Mono: Open source monospace font
  

  design
  

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• Stories From 25 Years of Software Development
  

  programming
  

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• A Horrible Conclusion
  

  ai security
  

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• (Bsky thread) "This turns the maintainer into an unwitting vibe coder"
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Flirt: The Native Backend
  

  vcs
  

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• Bob Beck (OpenBSD) on why vi should stay vi (2006)
  

  linux unix vim
  

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• Updates on GNU/Hurd progress
  

  video osdev
  

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• emacs-tramp-rpc: High-performance TRAMP backend using JSON-RPC instead of shell parsing
  

  emacs
  

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• Seltani: an online, shared, text-based, open-source fan project based on the Myst series of games (2013)
  

  games
  

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• LLMs could be, but shouldn't be compilers
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Game Boy Advance d-pad capacitor measurements
  

  hardware
  

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• Sysadmin In The LLM Age
  

  devops vibecoding
  

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

• My AI Adoption Journey
  

  vibecoding
  

  Comments
• The RCE that AMD won't fix
  

  security
  

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• Building a C compiler with a team of parallel Claudes
  

  vibecoding
  

  Comments
• Hackers (1995) Animated Experience
  

  art
  

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• No, Really, Bash Is Not Enough: Why Large-Scale CI Needs an Orchestrator
  

  practices vcs
  

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• Tactical tornado is the new default
  

  practices vibecoding
  

  Comments
• FOSDEM 26 - My Hallway Track Takeaways
  

  event vibecoding
  

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• Text classification with Python 3.14's zstd module
  

  ai python
  

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• Vibe Coding Kills Open Source
  

  pdf vibecoding
  

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• How much "boilerplate tax" different languages have: a 400M LOC analysis
  

  programming
  

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• On the Promises of 'High-Assurance' Cryptography
  

  cryptography formalmethods rant
  

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• We are QA Engineers now
  

  vibecoding
  

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

• GitHub Actions Is Slowly Killing Your Engineering Team
  

  practices vcs
  

  Comments
• Owning a $5M data center
  

  hardware practices
  

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• jujutsu v0.38.0 released
  

  release vcs
  

  Comments
• On craft and AI
  

  vibecoding
  

  Comments
• Broken proofs and broken provers
  

  math
  

  Comments
• writing an RSS reader in 80 lines of bash
  

  show unix
  

  Comments
• Wirth's Revenge
  

  performance practices vibecoding
  

  Comments
• raylib: a 12-year adventure as a solo-maintainer
  

  video c programming
  

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• A few CPU hardware bugs
  

  hardware
  

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• Stack Overflow Launches (2008)
  

  programming
  

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• Xikipedia Algorithm
  

  visualization
  

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• (Un)portable defer in C
  

  c
  

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

• Notepad++ Hijacked by State-Sponsored Hackers
  

  security
  

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• Defeating a 40-year-old copy protection dongle
  

  retrocomputing reversing
  

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• Technology: The (nearly) perfect USB cable tester does exist
  

  hardware
  

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• The Disconnected Git Workflow
  

  vcs
  

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• Ending 15 years of subprocess polling
  

  python
  

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• Forget technical debt
  

  practices
  

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• Building blocks for peer-to-peer applications
  

  networking
  

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• zig libc
  

  zig
  

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• Vibe: Easy VM sandboxes for LLM agents on MacOS
  

  vibecoding virtualization
  

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• My experience with vibe coding
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Selfish AI
  

  rant vibecoding
  

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• Migrating to GTK3 – Re: Factor
  

  concatenative graphics
  

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