Lenovo BIOS simulator: https://download.lenovo.com/bsco/#/

mp3fs: https://khenriks.github.io/mp3fs/

The IBM PC110 (486 palmtop) hosting this website reached 3 years of uptime a couple weeks ago. Impressive! http://pc110.yyzkevin.com/

Garage, an "open-source distributed object storage service tailored for self-hosting": https://garagehq.deuxfleurs.fr/

Viddy, a modern watch(1) alternative with paging, visual diffs, and history: https://github.com/sachaos/viddy

The mystery airship phenomenon of the late 1890s: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mystery_airship

https://github.com/lwthiker/curl-impersonate added support for Edge and Safari a while ago and I didn't realize. Very cool!

Why Monero: https://benkaiser.dev/why-monero/

KTeaTime: A customizable tea steeping timer application from the KDE project: https://apps.kde.org/kteatime/

Trying out Flexo, a caching proxy for Pacman: https://github.com/nroi/flexo

Canada + Cryptocurrency = Ehthereum: https://neal.fun/infinite-craft/

Great writeup on New Outlook, even though it's a biased source: https://proton.me/blog/outlook-is-microsofts-new-data-collection-service

We'll make our own driver! With blackjack, and hookers! https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/news-and-events/nvk-holiday-update.html

This is why people go full Kaczynski. https://weel.bike/

Jeffrey Paul: Apple OSes Are Insecure By Design To Aid Surveillance: https://sneak.berlin/20231005/apple-operating-system-surveillance/

Grep for network connections: https://github.com/jpr5/ngrep

How to download and install Linux: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/linux/install

How did I just find this program? Reptyr: Reparent a running program to a new terminal: https://github.com/nelhage/reptyr

Play the sounds of a buckling spring keyboard as you type: https://github.com/zevv/bucklespring

Free Public WiFi: https://computer.rip/2023-07-29-Free-Public-WiFi.html

Mount iOS devices on GNU/Linux, great for photo backup: https://github.com/libimobiledevice/ifuse

Happy 4th! I added fireworks to my ASCII art on https://mckinley.cc/

Microsoft's trickery department strikes again: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/b0e1a1c1-bd62-462c-9ed5-5938b9c649f0

Lab6 issue 4, at long last: https://lab6.com/4

mckinley.cc is now available as a Tor hidden service: http://mckinley2nxomherwpsff5w37zrl6fqetvlfayk2qjnenifxmw5i4wyd.onion/

Proof-of-work has been merged into Tor. Should help a lot with DoS issues: https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/core/tor/-/merge_requests/702

The only JSON feed I've ever seen in the wild: https://localmonero.co/static/rss/knowledge/feed.json

USBGuard, USB device authorization policies for Linux: https://github.com/USBGuard/usbguard

@jmjl I explain the favicon trick in https://mckinley.cc/blog/20210824.html

XEP-0464: Cookies https://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0464.html

There's one for GitHub too: https://codeberg.org/gothub/gothub

Finally, a JavaScript-free frontend for GitLab instances: https://git.vitali64.duckdns.org/utils/laboratory.git

Dumb, an alternative frontend for genius.com written in Go: https://github.com/rramiachraf/dumb

Sudo CVE of the day: Sudoedit can edit arbitrary files: https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2023/q1/42

Every copy of Firefox is personalized: https://www.ghacks.net/2022/03/17/each-firefox-download-has-a-unique-identifier/

Here's a nifty tool to identify MQA in FLAC files: https://github.com/purpl3F0x/MQA_identifier

Git man page generator: https://git-man-page-generator.lokaltog.net/

A bootrom exploit for the iPod Nano 3rd-5th gen has been found. Looking forward to Rockboxing my nano! https://q3k.org/wInd3x.html

Huge Tails update. Better persistent storage, Wayland, QR codes for bridges: https://tails.boum.org/news/version_5.8/index.en.html

This is blowing my mind. Real-time music generation with Stable Diffusion: https://www.riffusion.com/

A special build of cURL that can impersonate Chrome and Firefox: https://github.com/lwthiker/curl-impersonate

I started a notes section of my website. It's for shorter, less formal posts. https://mckinley.cc/notes/20221101-yet-another-blog.html

An NES emulator in <5000 bytes of C++: https://github.com/binji/smolnes

Wikiless, a self-hosted Wikipedia proxy, has been temporarily taken down from Codeberg at request of Wikimedia Legal: https://orenom.fi/

Warpd, a modal keyboard-driven virtual pointer: https://github.com/rvaiya/warpd

Kloak, a Keystroke-Level Online Anonymization Kernel: https://github.com/Whonix/kloak

Correspondence on the Etymology of Wiki: http://c2.com/doc/etymology.html

I have a new Atom feed at https://mckinley.cc/blog/atom.xml. Open it in a Web browser for a surprise. :)

You don't want to be on Cloudflare's naughty list: https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/cloudflare-ip-blockade.html

Tabloid: The clickbait headline programming language: https://tabloid.vercel.app/