Gistbyte - Hacker News Stories for March 14, 2026

1. In Praise of Stupid Questions (mathenchant.wordpress.com)

Ask a silly question, get a silly answer. — Tom Lehrer, “New Math” I ask too many questions. A case in point is the time I lost out on a place I wanted to rent when I asked my pot…

22 points by ibobev 222 days ago 4 comments

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2. Ask HN: Got cancer, a new job,new boss in less than a year What do I do now?

21 points by Goleniewski 223 days ago 18 comments

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3. Show HN: Data-anim – Animate HTML with just data attributes (github.com)

Animate with just HTML. Drop-in scroll animations using data attributes. - ryo-manba/data-anim

16 points by ryo-manba 222 days ago 7 comments

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4. Show HN: SupplementDEX – The Evidence-Based Supplement Database (supplementdex.com)

Trusted Dietary Supplement Information

16 points by richarlidad 222 days ago 2 comments

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5. The Browser Becomes Your WordPress (wordpress.org)

15 points by vidyesh 222 days ago 9 comments

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6. Show HN: Svglib a SVG parser and renderer for Windows (github.com)

Contribute to bibhas2/svglib development by creating an account on GitHub.

15 points by leopoldj 226 days ago 1 comments

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7. Show HN: Simple plugin to get Claude Code to listen to you (www.gopeek.ai)

Personal AI assistant with deep memory

14 points by itsankur 222 days ago 5 comments

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8. Ask HN: Why have co-ops never played a major role in tech?

14 points by AbstractH24 223 days ago 8 comments

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9. Ask HN: How do you cope with the broken rythm of agentic coding?

14 points by pauletienney 223 days ago 8 comments

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10. Ask HN: What was it like for programmers when spreadsheets became ubiquitous?

13 points by yodaiken 221 days ago 12 comments

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11. Show HN: I built Wool, a lightweight distributed Python runtime (github.com)

A distributed Python runtime. Contribute to wool-labs/wool development by creating an account on GitHub.

13 points by bzurak 222 days ago 4 comments

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12. MiniMax M2.5 is trained by Claude Opus 4.6?

12 points by Orellius 222 days ago 10 comments

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13. AI is supercharging fake work

12 points by rxm233 224 days ago 4 comments

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14. The Washington Post Is Using Reader Data to Set Subscription Prices (washingtonian.com)

If recent events have not compelled you to cancel your Washington Post subscription, then you might have been in for sticker shock at the dawn of your latest billing cycle. Many readers have been notified via email that their subscription rates are set to increase. Nestled at the bottom of these emails, you'll find an

11 points by kklisura 221 days ago 1 comments

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15. Show HN: Zap Code – AI code generator that teaches kids real HTML/CSS/JS (www.zapcode.dev)

AI-powered web app and game builder for kids ages 8-16. Kids describe what they want in plain English, AI generates working HTML/CSS/JS with a live preview. Three modes: Visual tweaks, Peek at code, and Edit real code. Features shareable project gallery, remix/fork community, progressive complexity engine, and parent dashboard.

10 points by eibrahim 222 days ago 2 comments

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16. Show HN: KeyID – Free email and phone infrastructure for AI agents (MCP) (keyid.ai)

KeyID gives one agent or a fleet real email accounts, phone and SMS access, and website registration capability at $0, even at 1,000 accounts.

10 points by vasilyt 222 days ago 8 comments

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17. Jürgen Habermas, influential German philosopher, dies at 96 (apnews.com)

German philosopher Jürgen Habermas has died at age 96. Habermas' work on communication, rationality and sociology made him one of the world’s most influential philosophers and a key intellectual figure in his native Germany.

9 points by mitchbob 222 days ago 2 comments

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18. Show HN: Hardened OpenClaw on AWS with Terraform (github.com)

Terraform module for OpenClaw AI agent gateway on AWS with ALB, Cognito authentication, EFS persistence, and multi-provider LLM support (Bedrock, Anthropic, OpenAI, Ollama). - infrahouse/terraform...

9 points by aleks2 222 days ago 4 comments

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19. Maybe we can keep on coding? pseudo code project

9 points by EmptyDrum 225 days ago 12 comments

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20. How not to fork an open source project

8 points by jsattler 222 days ago 2 comments

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21. Ask HN: 100k/year individual token usage?

8 points by alecsmart1 222 days ago 4 comments

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22. Generate tests from GitHub pull requests

8 points by Aamir21 222 days ago 8 comments

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23. Ask HN: What's your biggest pain point when joining a new developer team?

8 points by KevStatic 223 days ago 14 comments

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24. Ask HN: How do we build a new Human First online community in the LLM age?

8 points by bluefirebrand 224 days ago 16 comments

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25. Ask HN: How do you review gen-AI created code?

8 points by captainkrtek 225 days ago 10 comments

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26. Claude broke a ZIP password in a smart way

7 points by jgrahamc 222 days ago 2 comments

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27. Ask HN: Will US send ground troops to Iran?

7 points by general_reveal 222 days ago 7 comments

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28. Show HN: Anthrology – Time-Traveling Radio (anthrology.site)

Soundtracks for all our lives.

7 points by airstrike 222 days ago 5 comments

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29. Show HN: AgentLog – a lightweight event bus for AI agents using JSONL logs (github.com)

AgentLog is a lightweight event bus for AI agents built on append-only JSONL logs. Agents publish and subscribe to events via HTTP/SSE, enabling simple, replayable, and debuggable multi-agent workf...

7 points by paperplaneflyr 223 days ago 0 comments

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30. Show HN: Hedra – an open-world 3D game I wrote from scratch before LLMs (github.com)

Hedra is a 3D open world game I wrote from scratch while in highschool. The entire codebase is around +100k LOC - maxilevi/project-hedra

6 points by maxilevi 222 days ago 0 comments

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1. In Praise of Stupid Questions (mathenchant.wordpress.com)

2. Ask HN: Got cancer, a new job,new boss in less than a year What do I do now?

3. Show HN: Data-anim – Animate HTML with just data attributes (github.com)

4. Show HN: SupplementDEX – The Evidence-Based Supplement Database (supplementdex.com)

5. The Browser Becomes Your WordPress (wordpress.org)

6. Show HN: Svglib a SVG parser and renderer for Windows (github.com)

7. Show HN: Simple plugin to get Claude Code to listen to you (www.gopeek.ai)

8. Ask HN: Why have co-ops never played a major role in tech?

9. Ask HN: How do you cope with the broken rythm of agentic coding?

10. Ask HN: What was it like for programmers when spreadsheets became ubiquitous?

11. Show HN: I built Wool, a lightweight distributed Python runtime (github.com)

12. MiniMax M2.5 is trained by Claude Opus 4.6?

13. AI is supercharging fake work

14. The Washington Post Is Using Reader Data to Set Subscription Prices (washingtonian.com)

15. Show HN: Zap Code – AI code generator that teaches kids real HTML/CSS/JS (www.zapcode.dev)

16. Show HN: KeyID – Free email and phone infrastructure for AI agents (MCP) (keyid.ai)

17. Jürgen Habermas, influential German philosopher, dies at 96 (apnews.com)

18. Show HN: Hardened OpenClaw on AWS with Terraform (github.com)

19. Maybe we can keep on coding? pseudo code project

20. How not to fork an open source project

21. Ask HN: 100k/year individual token usage?

22. Generate tests from GitHub pull requests

23. Ask HN: What's your biggest pain point when joining a new developer team?

24. Ask HN: How do we build a new Human First online community in the LLM age?

25. Ask HN: How do you review gen-AI created code?

26. Claude broke a ZIP password in a smart way

27. Ask HN: Will US send ground troops to Iran?

28. Show HN: Anthrology – Time-Traveling Radio (anthrology.site)

29. Show HN: AgentLog – a lightweight event bus for AI agents using JSONL logs (github.com)

30. Show HN: Hedra – an open-world 3D game I wrote from scratch before LLMs (github.com)

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