The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 31, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• C++ float-to-int conversion can be undefined behavior
  

  c++
  

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• First CHERIoT Silicon
  

  hardware
  

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• What side projects have you enjoyed the most?
  

  ask programming
  

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• deskhop: Fast Desktop Switching Device
  

  hardware
  

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• The AI Aesthetic
  

  design vibecoding
  

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• Some notes about Anthropic’s new results
  

  cryptography vibecoding
  

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• basebrowserproject
  

  browsers
  

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• Setting timers in simple games (feat. the frame rule)
  

  games
  

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• Stacked pull requests are now in public preview
  

  vcs
  

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• GNU Hyperbole Implicit Buttons: Build your Hyperverse
  

  emacs
  

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• PostgreSQL MVCC: tradeoffs compared to other engines
  

  databases
  

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• Progress toward compiling Linux with gccrs
  

  linux rust
  

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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 26, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Chrome registers a global shortcut for Gemini popup window
  

  browsers mac windows
  

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• A shell colon does nothing. Use it anyway
  

  programming
  

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• Watching Go's new garbage collector move through the heap
  

  dotnet go performance
  

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• stinkpot: sqlite-backed shell history
  

  show go
  

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• Zig by Example
  

  zig
  

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• Android May Soon Restrict On-Device ADB, Affecting Shizuku, libadb and Developers
  

  android
  

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• We Are Not Special (2021)
  

  practices
  

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• Your harddrive is probably full
  

  culture performance practices
  

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• Interview with a Maintainer
  

  satire
  

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• git rebase -i is not that scary
  

  vcs
  

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• Systems and Delays (2026)
  

  math
  

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• the perils of parsing type inference declarations in c
  

  c
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 22, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Human mathematicians are being outcounterexampled
  

  math
  

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• 95 reasons for having your own website
  

  philosophy web
  

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• GitHub suddenly rejected my SSH key (the fix was a .pub file?!)
  

  devops vcs
  

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• git --end-of-options
  

  security vcs
  

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• Linux kernel will support $ORIGIN, sort of
  

  c linux nix osdev
  

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• 432 Linux kernel CVEs published in the last 24 hours
  

  linux security
  

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• An informal tutorial on Joy
  

  plt
  

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• Opaque, Interoperable Passkey Records
  

  cryptography security
  

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• Five moments in snapping history
  

  a11y design
  

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• A deep dive into my Forgejo setup
  

  show devops systemd vcs
  

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• “No AI” Statements Are Much More Than Mere Statements
  

  vibecoding
  

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• KDE for Enterprise Needs a Strong PIM Infrastructure
  

  email
  

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