last year at nixcon, me and my friend lexi gave a lightning talk about how we found a vulnerability in nixpkgs that would have allowed us to pwn pretty much the entire nix ecosystem and inject malicious code into nixpkgs. it only took us about a day from starting our search to reporting it and getting it fixed. since i unfortunately was too sick to attend this years nixcon, i thought it might be aā¦
Introducing the Quest Firmware Archive Iām happy to announce the launch of a new website, cocaine.trade , which hosts an extensive collection of update .zip files for Meta VR headsets. As of July 30th, the archive includes firmware versions for various Meta VR headsets. Specifically, there are 53 Quest 1 firmware versions ranging from v3 to v50, 86 Quest 2 firmware versions from v21 to v56, and 15ā¦
Hello everyone! Iāve got exciting news to share. I recently had to say goodbye to my old domain, bastian.gay, but I embraced this change to bring you something fresh. Welcome to my new blog on blahaj.life ! To accompany this new start, I have revamped my blogās appearance and performance. Switching from the minimal-mistakes Jekyll theme to the more streamlined Gesko has brought many performanceā¦
If youāre a fan of the Oculus Quest 2 and have been keeping an eye on the latest news and leaks, you might have heard about the highly anticipated Seacliff headset. One of the most exciting features of the Seacliff is the exclusive home environment called Cascadia. Recently, Cascadia was leaked and I made a patched version available for download here . This patch was created to allow theā¦
Intro Welcome to a special edition of Quest news! In this post, weāll be covering some interesting updates and developments for the Oculus Quest 2 headset. Video If you prefer this blog post as a video with more detail you can watch it here . Unlocked Quest 2 One of the biggest stories in the Quest community recently has been the discovery of a batch of Quest 2 headsets that have an unlockedā¦
Video Tutorial If you prefer a video tutorial you can watch this one I made. Intro Hello and welcome, today Iām going to show you how to enable background audio recording and playback on the Oculus Quest. Enable Developer mode First you will need to enable Developer mode on your Quest, most of you probably already have it enabled, you can follow this tutorial to enable developer mode Downloadā¦
Video Tutorial If you prefer a video tutorial you can watch this one I made back in april, but please read the pinned comment as itās a little outdated. What is Telemetry? Telemetry refers to FaceBook gathering data on the performance of your Quest and on how you use it. With that come serious privacy concerns as FaceBook isnāt exactly known to respect the privacy of their users. Also whileā¦
Please read before you continue This tutorial has been tested on multiple Quest 1 and 2 devices, but there is always the chance that something might not work on your device and that something will break. If you just want to use your Quest 2 without a Facebook account and are okay with using an unmerged Oculus/Oculus developer account follow this Video Tutorial , which has no side effects. If youā¦
Hey, this is the first post on my new website :) I decided to use Jekyll , a static site generator written in Ruby , which is also the engine behind GitHub Pages, to set up my page. Jekyll supports many community made themes, which made the choice of the right one for my needs pretty hard. I eventually decided that I would use WhatATheme , made by Sneha Omer and Harsh Trivedi, which is incrediblyā¦