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Lobsters: week 43, 2026

During week 43 of 2026 (Oct 19 – Oct 25), 172 different entries appeared on Lobsters across 6 days of checks (296 checks in total). “Docker is weird” ranked highest overall: on the list on 4 of 6 days, best #1, average #9.7. 0 entries stayed on the list every day. 118 entries made their first appearance, led by “Docker is weird”.

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    Docker is weird↗
    best #1 · avg #9.7new
    4/6days
  2. 2
    Please don't mess with links↗
    best #2 · avg #12.0new
    3/6days
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    3/6days
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    3/6days
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    3/6days
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    4/6days
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    Firefox Local Mode↗
    best #1 · avg #7.5new
    3/6days
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    2/6days
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    examining the macOS gcc binary↗
    best #1 · avg #8.6new
    3/6days
  10. 10
    How close can pure FP get to C?↗
    best #3 · avg #11.7new
    3/6days
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    3/6days
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    3/6days
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    3/6days
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    2/6days
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    3/6days
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    Quad9 DNS Resolver to exit France↗
    best #4 · avg #10.0new
    3/6days
  17. 17
    OpenBSD 8.0↗
    best #2 · avg #7.1
    2/6days
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    I want my Wednesday back↗
    best #1 · avg #1.9new
    2/6days
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    3/6days
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    Google's Rust Style Guide↗
    best #2 · avg #11.0new
    3/6days
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    3/6days
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    Wild version 0.11.0 released↗
    best #3 · avg #7.5new
    2/6days
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    Be Aware of What's in Your Logs↗
    best #4 · avg #8.9new
    2/6days
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    Wine ported to OpenBSD↗
    best #2 · avg #9.6
    2/6days
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    3/6days
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    3/6days
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    Emacs finally folds to my liking↗
    best #6 · avg #12.3new
    2/6days
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    zls 0.17.0↗
    best #2 · avg #10.0new
    3/6days
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    2/6days
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    Unikernels in OCaml↗
    best #2 · avg #11.1new
    2/6days
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    The Future of CSS↗
    best #2 · avg #11.2new
    2/6days
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    Incremental Computation Graphs↗
    best #7 · avg #15.6new
    3/6days
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    Bringing uv and ty together↗
    best #3 · avg #6.4new
    2/6days
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    2/6days
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    Mastodon 5.0: A closer look↗
    best #5 · avg #11.8
    3/6days
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    2/6days
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    2/6days
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    We have Traits at Home↗
    best #7 · avg #13.1new
    3/6days
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    2/6days
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    3/6days
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    2/6days
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    What are you doing this weekend?↗
    best #7 · avg #13.4new
    2/6days
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    3/6days
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    One Hash Bloom Filters↗
    best #3 · avg #11.2
    2/6days
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Also on the list this week (122)

Announcing DuckDB 2.0.0 LTS “Cinnamon Teal” · A5 v1.0 · Passkeys Attestation Trap · Making a VGA Driver in SystemVerilog · Jepsen: Orkes Conductor 5.3.2 · Do minor curl vulnerabilities in the open · jailbreaking the switch 2 · I built a garbage collector for Rust (2023) · Objects, attributes, maps, oh my · Vector Graphics in Lil · In Context · A Very Fast IPv4 Parser, in Swift · Don't throw it all away: Caching an immediate-mode UI · Script dependencies with Nix · Flow Typing, A New Lens on Linearity · Understanding Nix flakes · The Many Many Missed Opportunities of Sonic 06 · MacOS Extensions pack for the Apple Network Server v1.0 · Memory is slow, Disk is fast · The Polyglot's Dilemma: Conformance Testing a Dozen Specs in as Many… · 2026 Ruby on Rails Community Survey Results · SIMD and Go · What's wrong with AI? · A whirlwind tour of systemd-nspawn containers (2025) · An Incremental Approach to JIT Construction · The Hibernate Origin Story (Outsider Edition) · What are you doing this week? · Firefox security patch tests are now private for at least a week · Why do we need ud2 when int 6 is right there? · Garmin Revamps and Opens Up Connect Developer API Program · Beginning of the Ende (a community Deno fork) · The Annotated VT100 Firmware (2022) · We should be more ambitious with the software we build · No Source Code? No Problem! What if you have to port a program, but… · Hanami, Why?: Model Citizens · GitLab Critical Patch Release · Header Accordions: QPACK amplification attacks against HTTP/3 servers · Tor VPN Beta: What we've learned building our own VPN for Android… · Node.js — Wednesday, October 21, 2026 Security Releases · Do web components have a future if nobody is writing them? · Embedding EYG in Erlang programs · Genera for the Initiated: Inside Symbolics Lisp Machines · Making dns_erlang Fast: Binary Tricks for the BEAM · Release OpenSSL 4.1.0 · openssl/openssl · Rendering untrusted HTML email, safely(2021) · Unauthorized Access to PingCAP Cloud Resources · What is your opinion on submission quality since the `vibecoding`… · Go will reject certificate chains containing eight distrusted SPKIs · How to Make Things, and Why · The 7.3 kernel has been released · The Slurptop: A home-built luggable that runs on power tool batteries · EDG is open source · What the heck is /pkg? · Railway Preliminary Report: Oct 21st Security Incident · Finding a home amidst the wreckage · Compromised LiteLLM 1.107.0 on PyPI Installs a Credential Stealer… · POSIX wordexp(3) is dangerous · Partial Order Precedence · Vim Classic · Improving accessibility with CSS media queries (2025) · A vision for a next-generation timeline · ConcurrentML: Improving on Go's concurrency model · OpenBSD 8.0: released · SIMD-accelerated computer vision on a $2 microcontroller · When a glibc update accidentally breaks Chromium's audio (2021) · Borrow Checking Zero-Cost Cyclic Mutability · Intermediary between public and private members · Distributed data, centralized fixes · Men in tech #YesAllMen · Every Clojure Talk Ever (2018) · Announcing the GPU notification group and Linker Working Area · CVE-2026-106173: FortiSIEM gRPC Path Traversal to RCE · Emacs finally folds to my liking: kirigami, tree-sitter, hide-show,… · The Goose Programming Language · Next-Concept Modeling: Fast, Parallel Coarse-to-Fine Text Generation · Big Runtimes Make Efficient Programs · What requirements don't you have? · Declarative WASM GC Types · Michal Wallace on Narrative Programming: Why Learn J when LLMs Code? · Scrawl: show an agent the problem · Three configurable prettyprinters (2023) · Building Java ME Apps with Modern Tooling · Turning IPv6 tunnels into programmable delay lines for pulsing DoS · Decompiling Fast Food Tycoon 2 · Sumi.css - classless-first CSS framework · Nim vs Rust: Language is a Matter of 'Coherence', Not 'Performance' · Color Names · Reverse-Engineering Instruction Encodings (2001) · Two musings on the design of compiler warnings (2020) · Profiling Org->HTML formal grammar and optimizing it: orgwebalchemy · thebroken Episode 1 (2003) · Enabling Researchers is a Moral Imperative · Extending concurrent separation logic to the hardware level to… · Listening to Nina Simone in 2036 · Create a Canarytoken. Deploy it somewhere · Superoptimizing an FPU emulator · The bridge to agent-scale Git infrastructure · AI-discovered bugs may soon trigger fresh disruptions, cyber experts… · There isn't an easy exploit for this PHP vulnerability · Simple NetBSD webserver · Sign language to text · An animated explainer of the PHP2Shell vulnerability · leanin: A Tokio-inspired concurrency library for Lean 4, with… · It's enough - vibecoding tag crossed from useless to harmful · How abliterated models can get you pwned · php2shell by Calif Research · awesome-console-services: curated list of services reachable via HTTP · Your AI agent fixed the bug, but what else did it change? · eMudhra to Exit global SSL/TLS Certificate Business · Outside the Scope of Our Support · Deleting 19k Lines of Dead Compiler Code Without Trusting the LLM · AI: EU Member States approve “digital expropriation” of Europeans… · Lectura.info - A simple RSS reader · enzyme: Local-first compile step for knowledge bases. Save 350x… · Rechenwerk — a programmer’s calculator for hex, binary and RPN for… · Two Welsh organisations reprimanded after cyber-attack exposed… · Mojo v1.2.0 · How to Run Turing-Complete Malware in PyTorch's Backward Pass · Agentic Monitoring · Airflow AI Provider 1.0: Agents, Sandboxes, Human Approval and… · DeepSeek open sources the inference engine for their models · Why I’m no longer updating this repository

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