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Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://schleuss.online/@itnewsbot" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>itnewsbot</span></a></span> I wished some of those <em>"chinese knockoff console makers"</em> would actually go through the effort and make like a <em>"<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/GameboyPlayer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GameboyPlayer</span></a>"</em> but <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/standalone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>standalone</span></a>. </p><ul><li>I mean they certainly are able to <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/clone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>clone</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/GameBoyAdvance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GameBoyAdvance</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/GBASP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GBASP</span></a> pretty well, and even a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Pi0" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Pi0</span></a> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Pi0W" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Pi0W</span></a> can emulate <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/GBA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GBA</span></a> at full speed without hiccups, so making a smol top-loader console for it should be in the cards.</li></ul><p>Sadly the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/DSlite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DSlite</span></a> doesn't support <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/GameBoy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GameBoy</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/GBC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GBC</span></a> cartridges...</p>
Book Notification<p>Today's New Releases </p><p>Dream On by Brad Magnarella (<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CroftandTabby" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CroftandTabby</span></a> Series)</p><p>The White Island by Janell Rhiannon (<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HomericChronicles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HomericChronicles</span></a> Series)</p><p>The Italian Vineyard by Anita Chapman (<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HistoricalRomance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HistoricalRomance</span></a>; <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Standalone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Standalone</span></a>)</p><p>Read more about these new books, and see all the new books releasing today ⤵️</p><p><a href="https://www.booknotification.com/news/new-book-releases-today-july-14th-2025/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">booknotification.com/news/new-</span><span class="invisible">book-releases-today-july-14th-2025/</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>books</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/newbooks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>newbooks</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/newreleases" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>newreleases</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WhatsMissing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WhatsMissing</span></a>: A tool to check if <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/TorBridges" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TorBridges</span></a> are still available/online/reachable that one can use either <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/standalone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>standalone</span></a> (with <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/TorBrowser" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TorBrowser</span></a> and/or <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Tor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tor</span></a> Expert Bundle) or on <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://venera.social/profile/tails_live" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>tails_live</span></a></span> / <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@tails" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>tails</span></a></span> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Tails" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tails</span></a>. </p><ul><li>Cuz I do run into issues and kinda want to sort <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Bridges" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bridges</span></a> by availability so I don't waste time on a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/TorBridge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TorBridge</span></a> that is down and also thin-out the list of bridges that ain't online anymore.</li></ul><p>Whilst I do acknowledge that <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@torproject" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>torproject</span></a></span> do disrecommend having a huge list of Tor Bridges on hand, I do regularly need them for contacts who are behind a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/GreatFirewall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GreatFirewall</span></a> and can't <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SSH" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SSH</span></a>-Tunnel out of it.</p><ul><li>Sadly <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/BridgeDB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BridgeDB</span></a> <a href="https://bridges.torproject.org" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">doesn't offer</a> good <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/filtering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>filtering</span></a> options so one can't just query types effectively like <em>"I need <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/webtunnel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>webtunnel</span></a> on <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/IPv4" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IPv4</span></a>"</em> or <em>"I can only use Ports 80 &amp; 443 on <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/IPv6" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IPv6</span></a>"</em> which may work.</li></ul><p>Espechally being able to filter for <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/IPv4only" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IPv4only</span></a> and not just <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/IPv6only" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IPv6only</span></a> is something I miss, alongside the filter for <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PluggableTransports" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PluggableTransports</span></a> type as <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.librem.one/@guardianproject" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>guardianproject</span></a></span> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Orbot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Orbot</span></a> seems to only handle <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/obfs4" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>obfs4</span></a> and not webtunnel or <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/meek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>meek</span></a> at all...</p><ul><li>I'm pretty certain that merely pinging a bridge at it's port isn't working as a shure-fire way to check for it's availability.</li></ul>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://furry.engineer/@Tathar" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>Tathar</span></a></span> I mean, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/FPGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FPGA</span></a>|s ain't that <em>user-friendly</em> in terms of setup and tooling, but <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WebDevelopment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WebDevelopment</span></a> as for <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/HDDVD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HDDVD</span></a> should've been feasible for everyone who can make a site that doesn't look like shit on <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/InternetExploder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InternetExploder</span></a> 6! </p><ul><li>Bad jokes aside, I wounder if HD-DVD has any sort-of <em>"<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/CopyProtection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CopyProtection</span></a>"</em> that prevents like self-recorded discs from being played.</li></ul><p>Cuz <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/bluray" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bluray</span></a> players do accept <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/BDROM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BDROM</span></a> discs from like those <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/miniBD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>miniBD</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Camcorders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Camcorders</span></a>... </p><ul><li>And even thos HD-DVD media and burners are basically <em><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/unobtanium" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>unobtanium</span></a></em> these days, they should be able to use cheap <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/DVDROM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DVDROM</span></a> since AFAIK most <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/DemoDiscs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DemoDiscs</span></a> for HD-DVD were using <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/DVD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DVD</span></a> media for cost savings as the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/capacity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>capacity</span></a> of a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/DualLayer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DualLayer</span></a>-DVD is enough for the 15-30min looped <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/showreel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>showreel</span></a> footage and basically every HD-DVD drive I know does DVDs and CDs anyway so it's just <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/UDF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UDF</span></a> 2.5 - ish.</li></ul><p>And the whole <em>"Copy Protection" - Pipeline</em> with <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/HDCP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HDCP</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/AACS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AACS</span></a> and the lice is only concerned about people duplicating <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/retail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retail</span></a> discs.</p><ul><li>Unlike <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/VideogameConsoles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VideogameConsoles</span></a>, these players were also <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/standalone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>standalone</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/offline" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>offline</span></a>-capable devices so <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/DRM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DRM</span></a> like with the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Xbox360" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Xbox360</span></a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U7VwtOrwceo&amp;pp=ygUqZ3VhcmRpbmcgYWdhaW5zdCBwaHlzaWNhbCBhdHRhY2tzIHhib3ggb25l" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">and</a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/XboxOne" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>XboxOne</span></a> didn't really hapen,...</li></ul><p><em>Espechally not on HD-DVD</em> otherwise we'd not have <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_Speech_Flag#History" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">this cool thing</a> today!</p><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/09F911" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>09F911</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/029D74" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>029D74</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/E35BD8" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>E35BD8</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/4156C5" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>4156C5</span></a> #635688 <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/C0" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>C0</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/09F911029D74E35BD84156C5635688C0" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>09F911029D74E35BD84156C5635688C0</span></a></p>
Ray Lovegrove<p>“Being ourselves means sometimes having to find the courage to stand alone, totally alone.” </p><p>~ Brené Brown</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/SimpleLiving" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SimpleLiving</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/RadicalChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RadicalChange</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/Nonconformity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Nonconformity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/StandAlone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StandAlone</span></a></p>
WEI EN Music<p>I know somebody will know the answer to this! I used to have a standalone program on my Mac, back in the pre-OSX days, which did granular synthesis overnight. You would give it an audio file and it would generate a file of sound/noise many hours later. </p><p>Can someone tell me what that program was called?</p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/synthesizer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>synthesizer</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/plugin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>plugin</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/standalone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>standalone</span></a></p><p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/synths" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>synths</span></a></span></p>