Internet Discoveries between 1 and 8 June

  • Meta Pixel halts Android localhost tracking after disclosure • The Register
  • Kali GPT- AI Assistant That Transforms Penetration Testing on Kali Linux
  • Japanese Researchers Develop ‘Transparent Paper’ as Alternative to Plastics; New Material Is Biodegradable, Can Be Produced with Low Carbon Emissions - The Japan News
  • HashiCorp speaks up about adjusting to life under IBM • The Register
  • Buried under 2 kilometers of Antarctic ice, scientists find a 34-million-year-old lost world - The Brighter Side of News
  • Covert Web-to-App Tracking via Localhost on Android
  • I vibe-coded a $20M YC app in a weekend, here is how🧙‍♂️ 🪄 - DEV Community
  • Proxmox lv pve/data activation failed
  • Agent mode 101: All about GitHub Copilot’s powerful mode - The GitHub Blog
  • GitHub - unvalley/ephe: An Ephemeral Markdown Paper for today. Less but handy features for plain Markdown lovers.
  • I switched from Tailscale to this fully self-hosted alternative, and I’m loving it so far
  • GitHub - iib0011/omni-tools: Self-hosted collection of powerful web-based tools for everyday tasks. No ads, no tracking, just fast, accessible utilities right from your browser!
  • This no-code, security-focused n8n alternative works with everything, and it’s free
  • Less TODO, more done: The difference between coding agent and agent mode in GitHub Copilot - The GitHub Blog
  • Mount Etna erupts, sending tourists running for safety - ABC News
  • Mountpoint for Amazon S3 now lets you automatically mount your S3 buckets using fstab - AWS

Interesting details

Meta Pixel halts Android localhost tracking after disclosure • The Register - : Zuckercorp and Yandex used localhost loophole to tie browser data to app users, say boffins

Kali GPT- AI Assistant That Transforms Penetration Testing on Kali Linux - Kali GPT, a specialized AI model built on GPT-4 architecture, has been specifically developed to integrate seamlessly with Kali Linux, offering unprecedented support for offensive security professionals and students alike.

Japanese Researchers Develop ‘Transparent Paper’ as Alternative to Plastics; New Material Is Biodegradable, Can Be Produced with Low Carbon Emissions - The Japan News - Transparent Paper instead of plastic. Handy for food wraps.

HashiCorp speaks up about adjusting to life under IBM • The Register - : Freshly acquired cloud darling talks mainframes, Ansible, and influencing Big Blue at HashiDays event

Buried under 2 kilometers of Antarctic ice, scientists find a 34-million-year-old lost world - The Brighter Side of News - A world lost under 34 million years of ice recently discovered by scientists

Covert Web-to-App Tracking via Localhost on Android - Facebook and Yandex link Web and App usage via a localhost network connection

I vibe-coded a $20M YC app in a weekend, here is how🧙‍♂️ 🪄 - DEV Community - I realised that many companies offer no-code platforms to their users for automating workflows. The… Tagged with webdev, programming, javascript, ai.

Proxmox lv pve/data activation failed - TASK ERROR: activating LV ‘pve/data’ failed: Activation of logical volume pve/data is prohibited while logical volume pve/data_tdata is active. Proxmox Support Forum

I have gotten this a couple of times and have been able to get past it, but I can no longer get me PVE sessions to start….

Agent mode 101: All about GitHub Copilot’s powerful mode - The GitHub Blog - A full look at agent mode in GitHub Copilot, including what it can do, when to use it, and best practices.

GitHub - unvalley/ephe: An Ephemeral Markdown Paper for today. Less but handy features for plain Markdown lovers. - An Ephemeral Markdown Paper for today. Less but handy features for plain Markdown lovers. - unvalley/ephe

I switched from Tailscale to this fully self-hosted alternative, and I’m loving it so far - Who wouldn’t want enterprise-level authentication for their own VPN?

GitHub - iib0011/omni-tools: Self-hosted collection of powerful web-based tools for everyday tasks. No ads, no tracking, just fast, accessible utilities right from your browser! - Self-hosted collection of powerful web-based tools for everyday tasks. No ads, no tracking, just fast, accessible utilities right from your browser! - iib0011/omni-tools

This no-code, security-focused n8n alternative works with everything, and it’s free - Tines is worth trying out for a fully cloud-based, secure solution to automation.

Less TODO, more done: The difference between coding agent and agent mode in GitHub Copilot - The GitHub Blog - We’ll decode these two tools—and show you how to use them both to work more efficiently.

Mount Etna erupts, sending tourists running for safety - ABC News - Witnessing an erupting volcano live in person is on my bucket list

Mountpoint for Amazon S3 now lets you automatically mount your S3 buckets using fstab - AWS - Discover more about what’s new at AWS with Mountpoint for Amazon S3 now lets you automatically mount your S3 buckets using fstab

All this was saved to my Link Ace over the week