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Doing Music Collections The Right Way
A friend of mine sums up the problem pretty well- “companies today charge money to remove features.” This is the entire motivation for this post. Music, just like every digital asset today, is getting harder and harder to keep with our selves. Companies love the idea of subscription, and while I agree it works great…
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FOSSASIA 2024: An Unforgettable Experience in Vietnam
Journey to Vietnam Embarking on my journey to FOSSASIA 2024, I felt a mix of excitement and anticipation. As I boarded my flight, the reality of the adventure ahead began to sink in. I arrived early in the morning on April 7th, filled with enthusiasm and a bit of jet lag, ready to dive into…
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Android Kernel compiling crash course
This guide uses Samsung Galaxy F23 5G as the target phone. Let’s name our kernel KoolKernel. Here’s a quick rundown of what we are going to cover:- For inspiration, this is how I set up the environment on my system. ~/samsung ├── build # build stuff ├── kernel # kernel source ├── package # packaging…
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Mesh VPNs, and self-hosting
So I recently came to know about mesh-networking, and was very intrigued by this radical new tech. Basically, mesh-networking allows any two devices to connect directly with each other, without the VPN server acting as the middleman. There are many implementation and use-cases for mesh-networking, from mesh-Wifis to blockchains, IoT networks, emergency systems. One of…
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iOS with Youtube adVanced
Hi. This is a small post to list down the steps involved in getting YouTube Freemium working for your iOS device. It involves using AltStore, AltServer, netmuxd, usbmuxd, and a few scripts that make it easy to automate the whole process along with a small systemctl unit to automatically keep the whole thing running.
