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Developer tools on Lobsters — the current ranking

What ranks for developer tools on Lobsters right now, from the hourly archive.

We read Lobsters once an hour and write what we find. The table is the most recent window we captured, 2026-09-30T13:00:00+00:00. What the score column counts on this source — see /sources/lobsters.

#	Item	Score	Comments
1	Typst makes big strides	121	20
2	I made a build visualizer to understand Bun’s compile times	112	28
3	Test-case Reducers Are Underappreciated Debugging Tools	93	31
4	mold: A Massively Parallel Linker	80	11
5	Tracking down a Zsh history data loss bug	76	17
6	Arguing about arguments	66	91
7	Ten Lines Of Code That Changed My World	66	14
8	You Must Fix Your Asserts	61	45
9	Rusty thoughts on "Parse, don't validate"	60	58
10	Benchmarking Wild vs Mold	57	13
11	Software sandboxing: The basics (2025)	53	35

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Developer tools on Lobsters — the current ranking

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