OP is probably referring to their first submission here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36184246 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36184246 Maybe aste

OP is probably referring to their first submission here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36184246 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36184246 Maybe asterisk was meant? Anyway, I suppose is was declared dead as its headline sounds quite click-baity and OP is a quite fresh HN account.