Daily Hacker News 18-04-2025

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Daily Hacker News

1. Kagi Assistant is now available to all users blog.kagi.com comments
2. I gave up on self-hosted Sentry www.bugsink.com comments
3. Gemini 2.5 Flash developers.googleblog.com comments
4. Researcher proposes model replacing dark energy/matter to explain universe phys.org comments
5. Potatoes in the Mail facts.usps.com comments
6. Aqua Tofana: The 17th Century Husband Killer www.amusingplanet.com comments
7. I analyzed chord progressions in 680k songs www.cantgetmuchhigher.com comments
8. An intro to DeepSeek's distributed file system maknee.github.io comments
9. Four Years of Jai smarimccarthy.is comments
10. Decreased CO2 during breathwork: emergence of altered states of consciousness www.nature.com comments
11. What do I think about Lua after shipping a project with 60k lines of code? blog.luden.io comments
12. 1,700 Year Old Egg Never Broke www.atlasobscura.com comments
13. Is it possible to write plain C iOS app in 2025? comments
14. The Size of Packets www.potaroo.net comments
15. Procedural Textures with Hash Functions douglasorr.github.io comments
16. Once banned, Poland's stately 18th century dance garners UNESCO honors (2024) apnews.com comments
17. Milwaukee M18 Battery Reverse Engineering quagmirerepair.com comments
18. Discord's face scanning age checks 'start of a bigger shift' www.bbc.com comments
19. HDR‑Infused Emoji sharpletters.net comments
20. Viral ChatGPT trend is doing 'reverse location search' from photos techcrunch.com comments
21. Show HN: AgentAPI – HTTP API for Claude Code, Goose, Aider, and Codex github.com comments
22. Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution in Erlang/OTP SSH nvd.nist.gov comments
23. Shell-secrets – GPG-encrypted environment variables github.com comments
24. Google is illegally monopolizing online advertising tech, judge rules www.nytimes.com comments
25. Trying (and failing) to hack the Wall of Sheep (2022) honeypot.net comments