The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 16, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• It's OK to compare floating-points for equality
  

  compsci programming
  

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• I don't care that it's X times faster
  

  performance rant
  

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• Retrofitting JIT Compilers into C Interpreters
  

  compilers
  

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• Things you didn't know about indexes
  

  databases
  

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• Saying Goodbye to Agile
  

  practices vibecoding
  

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• You cannot use the GNU (A)GPL to take software freedom away
  

  law
  

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• The Fediverse deserves a dumb graphical client
  

  web
  

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• Dependency cooldowns turn you into a free-rider
  

  security
  

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• Fixing a 20-year-old bug in Enlightenment E16
  

  c
  

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• My PR has been waiting a year, or the exponential curve behind open source backlogs
  

  programming
  

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• SDL3 - Add DOS platform support
  

  c games programming retrocomputing
  

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• TruffleRuby 34: full Ruby 3.4 compatibility, up to 23% faster parsing, and a new Prism-based Ripper with 20x speedups
  

  release ruby
  

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

• No one can force me to have a secure website
  

  pdf satire security web
  

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• Zig 0.16.0 Release Notes
  

  zig
  

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• Rust should have stable tail calls
  

  rust
  

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• Debloat your async Rust
  

  rust
  

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• Razor1911 – Razor1911
  

  video art
  

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• 120+ Icons and Counting
  

  design
  

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• KeePassχ - a KeePassXC fork
  

  security
  

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• What are you doing this week?
  

  ask programming
  

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• Hybrid Constructions: The Post-Quantum Safety Blanket
  

  cryptography security
  

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• A collection of small, low stakes and low effort tools
  

  vibecoding
  

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• jemalloc 5.3.1 released
  

  release
  

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• Can we finally use C++ Modules in 2026?
  

  c++
  

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

• Servo 0.1.0 (first LTS version) is now available on crates.io
  

  browsers release web
  

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• Forgejo monthly report - March 2026
  

  vcs
  

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• All elementary functions from a single binary operator
  

  math
  

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• Bring Back Idiomatic Design
  

  design
  

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• Lean proved this program was correct; then I found a bug
  

  formalmethods plt security vibecoding
  

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• The Business Case for Vanilla JS
  

  javascript
  

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• Programming used to be free
  

  culture vibecoding
  

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• Did you notice the command error exit in the shell?
  

  linux
  

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• Native Raspberry Pi 3b version of the Oberon System 3
  

  retrocomputing
  

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• Configuration flags are where software goes to rot
  

  programming
  

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• GitHub Stacked PRs
  

  vcs
  

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• Little LaTeX Pearls
  

  math
  

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

• No one owes you supply-chain security
  

  security
  

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• Brocards for vulnerability triage
  

  security
  

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• 48 hours ago lobste.rs surpassed 20,000 users
  

  meta
  

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• How I run multiple $10K MRR companies on a $20/month tech stack
  

  practices vibecoding
  

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• Rust is Just a Tool
  

  culture
  

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• The peril of laziness lost
  

  vibecoding
  

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• IrDA
  

  historical networking
  

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• Writing design docs
  

  practices
  

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• Linux Kernel AI Coding Assistants Policy
  

  vibecoding
  

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• How Rust is susceptible to supply chain attacks and what we can do to mitigate the inevitable
  

  rust security
  

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• Replacing Lenovo’s WWAN Unlock Blob with a 100-Line Bash Script
  

  linux networking
  

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• Surely there must be a way to make container secrets less dangerous?
  

  devops security
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 11, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Installing every* Firefox extension
  

  browsers
  

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• Incremental compilation with LLVM
  

  zig
  

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• I made a productivity device for less than 50 bucks
  

  hardware
  

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• Favorite programmer website?
  

  ask programming
  

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• Why Aren't We uv Yet?
  

  python
  

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• Meet Kiki - an array language
  

  apl plt
  

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• Elastic tabstops (2006)
  

  practices
  

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• How NASA Built Artemis II’s Fault-Tolerant Computer
  

  distributed formalmethods hardware testing
  

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• maki - the efficient coder (AI agent)
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Wastrel milestone: full hoot support, with generational gc as a treat
  

  c compilers lisp wasm
  

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• Put your SSH keys in your TPM chip
  

  linux security
  

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• Fixing AMDGPU's VRAM management for low-end GPUs
  

  graphics linux
  

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