These are things that I did not create, but are still pretty cool.
DNS over HTTPS (DoH) and DNS over TLS (DoT) on Mac and iOS are giant steps forward regarding privacy, security, and corporate system management. Using traditional DNS protocols allowed malicious users who had gained control of networks to either regulate traffic or redirect traffic from legitimate websites to malicious websites. Apple has created DoH and…
Neofetch has sat abandoned for a while, with the last commit occurring on December 10th, 2021. On April 26th, 2024, the creator archived Neofetch on GitHub. This means the project is now read-only, and the creator can no longer update the original repository. Fastfetch is an available alternative that can be installed. Why was Neofetch…
Story Dead Island 2 follows the story of a chosen character trying to survive in a zombie-ridden Los Angeles. After a plane crashes into the city, it leads to a new world of survival, where the player discovers they are immune to the zombie-creating virus. From there, the player ventures to use their immunity for…
PubHole is a DNS over HTTPS (DoH) server by archuser.org (at archuser.org) that offers two secure lanes for DNS traffic and standard DNS. It blocks ads and trackers and adds OpenNIC support that is only accessible with a special DNS server. PubHole is run by a single person out of pocket as a hobby with…
Story Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora centers around the story of an unnamed Na’avi of the lost Sarentu tribe. After escaping from an RDA (Human) facility, they must unite the tribes of Pandora to take down the RDA’s spreading control before the entire planet suffers. Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora Gameplay Players will need to fight against…
Are you tired of giving companies like Google or Amazon all your photos? Synology has a free app that comes with your NAS for photo backup. In this tutorial, I will teach you how to set up and configure the Synology Photos app. I intend on doing more Synology tutorials shortly; check out Synology for…
Team Fortress 2 is Valve Software’s 2007 class-based first-person shooter. Team Fortress 2 is commonly referred to jokingly as a war-themed hat simulator because of its absurd focus on fashion while you detonate the enemy players. The game has an economy, with items sometimes selling for higher than a small car. It has a vibrant…
Palworld’s Gameplay Palworld is an open-world survival craft game. In between catching pals and violating labor laws, players must keep up with their hunger, stamina, health, and various other aspects of their character. The main gameplay loop involves catching pals, enslaving them, leveling up, and battling bosses across the open world. Pals Palworld features 138…
Story Visage follows a man named Dwayne Anderson, who wakes up to find himself trapped in a house. As Dwayne navigates said house, he is haunted by ghostly apparitions and mysterious events. Despite these factors, Dwayne must progress towards finding the truth behind himself and the house’s past. Visage’s Characters As seen before, Dwayne serves…
Gameplay The Finals is a 3v3v3 first-person shooter with high-speed combat. Victory can only be achieved by zooming through the map, jumping off skyscrapers (no fall damage), and gunning down all your opponents. When combined with the game’s detailed destruction, virtually anything can happen in the arena. Game Modes As of December 2023, The Finals…
