{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Hacker News Highlights","title":"3.29.26 | GitLab founder fights cancer by founding companies, Spanish legislation stored as a Git repo, AI too affirming in personal advice","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/86afc33e\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":797,"description":"This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Mar 29, 2026.\nFeel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights\nFounder of GitLab battles cancer by founding companies\nhttps://sytse.com/cancer/\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47556729\nSpanish legislation as a Git repo\nhttps://github.com/EnriqueLop/legalize-es\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47553798\nAI overly affirms users asking for personal advice\nhttps://news.stanford.edu/stories/2026/03/ai-advice-sycophantic-models-research\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47554773\nI decompiled the White House's new app\nhttps://thereallo.dev/blog/decompiling-the-white-house-app\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47555556\nI Built an Open-World Engine for the N64 [video]\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lXxmIw9axWw\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47553717\nCSS is DOOMed\nhttps://nielsleenheer.com/articles/2026/css-is-doomed-rendering-doom-in-3d-with-css/\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47557960\nFurther human + AI + proof assistant work on Knuth's \"Claude Cycles\" problem\nhttps://twitter.com/BoWang87/status/2037648937453232504\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47557166\nLinux is an interpreter\nhttps://astrid.tech/2026/03/28/0/linux-is-an-interpreter/\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47556359\nOpenCiv1 – open-source rewrite of Civ1\nhttps://github.com/rajko-horvat/OpenCiv1\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47557064\nAlzheimer's disease mortality among taxi and ambulance drivers (2024)\nhttps://www.bmj.com/content/387/bmj-2024-082194\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47559481","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/4nmCVUJ5pUFbIsTy4mvxtFFdN3d3RgMGSU08kiDg2ac/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS80NWYy/MGY3NDk0MDRhZjdh/MzljNmM4MTE4YzU0/MDNlNC5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}