Top Hacker News Stories – March 14, 2026

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   Ageless Linux – Software for humans of indeterminate age (agelesslinux.org)

   804 pointsby nateb20221d ago589 comments
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   What happens when US economic data becomes unreliable (mitsloan.mit.edu)

   352 pointsby inaros1d ago377 comments
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   How kernel anti-cheats work (s4dbrd.github.io)

   342 pointsby davikr1d ago297 comments
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   Rack-mount hydroponics (sa.lj.am)

   333 pointsby cdrnsf1d ago97 comments
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   Allow me to get to know you, mistakes and all (sebi.io)

   302 pointsby sebi_io1d ago156 comments
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   RAM kits are now sold with one fake RAM stick alongside a real one (tomshardware.com)

   281 pointsby edward1d ago180 comments
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   Montana passes Right to Compute act (2025) (westernmt.news)

   271 pointsby bilsbie1d ago249 comments
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   XML is a cheap DSL (unplannedobsolescence.com)

   265 pointsby y1n01d ago262 comments
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   MCP is dead; long live MCP (chrlschn.dev)

   259 pointsby CharlieDigital1d ago191 comments
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    Head of FCC threatens broadcaster licenses over critical coverage of Iran war (twitter.com)

    252 pointsby theahura1d ago118 comments
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    Claude March 2026 usage promotion (support.claude.com)

    243 pointsby weldu1d ago145 comments
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    GIMP 3.2 released (gimp.org)

    239 pointsby F3nd01d ago75 comments
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    Marketing for Founders (github.com)

    227 pointsby jimsojim1d ago108 comments
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    A most elegant TCP hole punching algorithm (robertsdotpm.github.io)

    208 pointsby Uptrenda1d ago96 comments
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    Show HN: Han – A Korean programming language written in Rust (github.com)

    205 pointsby xodn3481d ago114 comments
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    Bumblebee queens breathe underwater to survive drowning (smithsonianmag.com)

    194 pointsby 16594470911d ago51 comments
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    Airbus is preparing two uncrewed combat aircraft (airbus.com)

    178 pointsby phasnox1d ago127 comments
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    2026 tech layoffs reach 45,000 in March (technode.global)

    172 pointsby ninadwrites1d ago148 comments
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    Changes to OpenTTD Distribution on Steam (openttd.org)

    171 pointsby canpan1d ago126 comments
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    An ode to bzip (purplesyringa.moe)

    167 pointsby signa111d ago88 comments
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    Starlink militarization and its impact on global strategic stability (2023) (interpret.csis.org)

    166 pointsby msuniverse20261d ago235 comments
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    Please do not A/B test my workflow (backnotprop.com)

    166 pointsby ramoz1d ago210 comments
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    Nmap in the movies (2008) (nmap.org)

    165 pointsby homebrewer1d ago20 comments
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    Treasure hunter freed from jail after refusing to turn over shipwreck gold (bbc.com)

    163 pointsby tartoran1d ago232 comments
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    Launching the Claude Partner Network (anthropic.com)

    158 pointsby gmays1d ago96 comments
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    Sunsetting Jazzband (jazzband.co)

    150 pointsby mooreds1d ago57 comments
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    Philosoph Jürgen Habermas Gestorben (spiegel.de)

    148 pointsby sebastian_z1d ago50 comments
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    SBCL Fibers – Lightweight Cooperative Threads (atgreen.github.io)

    142 pointsby anonzzzies1d ago33 comments
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    Megadev: A Development Kit for the Sega Mega Drive and Mega CD Hardware (github.com)

    136 pointsby XzetaU81d ago9 comments
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    Show HN: GitAgent – An open standard that turns any Git repo into an AI agent (gitagent.sh)

    133 pointsby sivasurend1d ago35 comments