# made possible (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 3 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover made possible. Page: Feed: --- ## [Passive Voice Harmful.](https://garden.amcampbell.xyz/blog/passive_voice_is_harmful) _2026-08-12 · A. M. Campbell's Digital Garden_ I consider “x considered harmful” harmful compared to something like “I observe y and conclude x is harmful in expectation.” The passive voice often obscures what actually happened or what the speaker/writer is describing. ## [Humanist Computing](https://garden.amcampbell.xyz/humanist-computing) _2026-08-12 · A. M. Campbell's Digital Garden_ A collection of aphorisms and other thoughts on computing. If I’ve accidentally quoted you or someone you know without attribution, email me. ## [Hello, World](https://garden.amcampbell.xyz/) _2026-08-12 · A. M. Campbell's Digital Garden_ Hi, I’m Aidan. Welcome to my digital garden. For a top level index of my presence on the web visit my index. ## [3. The Memory Model as a World Model](https://garden.amcampbell.xyz/Spaced-Repetition/The-Memory-Model-as-a-World-Model) _2026-08-12 · A. M. Campbell's Digital Garden_ Funding and Authorship This post was made possible by research funding generously provided by Anki, formerly AnkiHub, and was written in collaboration with Giacomo Randazzo. ## [Exploiting Volvo/Eicher’s fleet management platform to gain control over all users and vehicles](https://eaton-works.com/2026/07/27/my-eicher-hack/) _2026-07-27 · Eaton Works Feed_ VE Commercial Vehicles My Eicher platform had a critical vulnerability that let you take over anyone s account and gain control over their vehicle fleets. ## [070: Xevious](https://canonfire.net/post/822855898046365696) _2026-07-22 · canon fire: an alternative history for games_ CANON FIRE is made possible by the generous contributions of readers like you. Support more writing like this on Patreon. Thank you! Buried as a footnote in English speaking games history, Xevious’ influence nonetheless reverberates across history. In Japan, Xevious was a cultural milestone the size of Space Invaders, establishing the format for arcade shoot-em-ups. Cooked up as a response to the… ## [069: Majogami](https://canonfire.net/post/822681171245809664) _2026-07-20 · canon fire: an alternative history for games_ Positioned as Inti Creates’ 30th anniversary project, Majogami builds upon decades of 2D action game concepts developed at the company. Following Shiroha, a girl gtrapped in a papercraft world, Majogami mixes several styles of craft, framed as a children’s book, mixing detailed illustrations with stages made of cardboard, and bookend its stages with intros and epilogues presented in the style of… ## [068: Azure Striker Gunvolt 3](https://canonfire.net/post/822415068075622400) _2026-07-17 · canon fire: an alternative history for games_ CANON FIRE is made possible by the generous contributions of readers like you. Support more writing like this on Patreon. Thank you! This entry is part of a retrospective on the Azure Striker Gunvolt series . Azure Striker Gunvolt 3 is the current final entry in the series, and the one that finally delivers on the ideas and promises left cooking throughout the series. Gunvolt 3 once again changes… ## [067: Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 2](https://canonfire.net/post/822414867855228928) _2026-07-17 · canon fire: an alternative history for games_ CANON FIRE is made possible by the generous contributions of readers like you. Support more writing like this on Patreon. Thank you! This entry is part of a retrospective on the Azure Striker Gunvolt series . Built in a short timeframe as yet another stopgap before the release of the continually delayed Gunvolt 3, Luminous Avenger iX 2 makes radical changes in order to differentiate it from the… ## [066: Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX](https://canonfire.net/post/822411238867894272) _2026-07-17 · canon fire: an alternative history for games_ CANON FIRE is made possible by the generous contributions of readers like you. Support more writing like this on Patreon. Thank you! This entry is part of a retrospective on the Azure Striker Gunvolt series . Developed as a stopgap entry during the tumultuous development of Gunvolt 3, iX is the first game in the series for HD consoles, focusing exclusively on Copen and taking place in an alternate… ## [Auto-trade Cross-Exchange Gaps (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/FSiBlZcGIdGj) _2026-07-17 · **Sponsored**_ Find cross-exchange spreads, backtest strategies, and execute automatically with risk controls. ## [065: Azure Striker Gunvolt 2](https://canonfire.net/post/821676856580440064) _2026-07-09 · canon fire: an alternative history for games_ CANON FIRE is made possible by the generous contributions of readers like you. Support more writing like this on Patreon. Thank you! This entry is part of a retrospective on the Azure Striker Gunvolt series . Gunvolt 2’s story doesn’t give it much gravity, but it’s bizarre to play as a character basically attempting to personally enact a genocide. His dialogue mirrors language used by real world… ## [Inside an AI coal mine security camera network powered by plaintext passwords](https://eaton-works.com/2026/07/08/coal-india-camera-hack/) _2026-07-08 · Eaton Works Feed_ Coal India s intelligent CCTV platform developed by DeepSight AI Labs and Accenture had plaintext passwords and no API authentication. ## [064: Azure Striker Gunvolt](https://canonfire.net/post/821496782781644800) _2026-07-07 · canon fire: an alternative history for games_ CANON FIRE is made possible by the generous contributions of readers like you. Support more writing like this on Patreon. Thank you! This entry is part of a retrospective on the Azure Striker Gunvolt series . Started by ex-Capcom staff, Inti Creates began their career with some original Playstation entries, before returning to collaborate with Capcom on the Mega Man series, creating the Zero and… ## [Exploiting vulnerabilities in Johnson & Johnson web apps](https://eaton-works.com/2026/06/24/jnj-webapp-hacks/) _2026-06-24 · Eaton Works Feed_ Campus Recruiting vulnerability exposed student information, and Audit Tracking Management System vulnerability exposed confidential internal audit data. ## [063: Sanrio Characters Smash Festa](https://canonfire.net/post/818093465677316096) _2026-05-31 · canon fire: an alternative history for games_ CANON FIRE is made possible by the generous contributions of readers like you. Support more writing like this on Patreon. Thank you! Released in 1993 for the Super Famicom, Sanrio World Smash Ball mixed elements of tennis, soccer, and breakout, with some absolutely devious level design to create a surprisingly competitive title. Despite its Japan only release, it has since gained a cult following… ## [062: Ghost Squad](https://canonfire.net/post/815816421909168128) _2026-05-05 · canon fire: an alternative history for games_ With an advanced machine gun controller and story following an elite anti-terrorist squad, Ghost Squad takes the aesthetics of tactical military shooters like Rainbow Six and brings it to the arcades. Alongside a simulated recoil, and a firing mode selector Ghost Squad’s controller sports an additional “action” button that performs various contextual actions such as rescuing hostages, destroying… ## [2. Evaluating Memory Models](https://garden.amcampbell.xyz/Spaced-Repetition/Evaluating-Memory-Models) _2026-04-29 · A. M. Campbell's Digital Garden_ Funding and Authorship This post was made possible by research funding generously provided by Anki, formerly AnkiHub, and was written in collaboration with Giacomo Randazzo. ## [061: Silent Scope](https://canonfire.net/post/812691163557642240) _2026-04-01 · canon fire: an alternative history for games_ Originally released in arcades, Silent Scope differentiated itself from other gun games by focusing exclusively on sniping. Using a unique dual screen setup and taking place within Chicago and its surrounding areas, it’s a unique entry in the rail shooter genre, one that required some atypical solutions during its translation to home consoles. Unlike the familiar lightgun setup, which detects… ## [1. Formalizing Memory Models](https://garden.amcampbell.xyz/Spaced-Repetition/Formalizing-Memory-Models) _2026-03-23 · A. M. Campbell's Digital Garden_ Funding and Authorship This post was made possible by research funding generously provided by AnkiHub and was written in collaboration with Giacomo Randazzo. ## [Using cookies to hack into a tech college’s admission system](https://eaton-works.com/2026/03/09/skcet-hack/) _2026-03-09 · Eaton Works Feed_ The Sri Krishna College of Engineering and Technology (SKCET) in India made elementary mistakes in web app security. ## [Finnish Seedboxes — Up to 20Gbps (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/y9HItJoPUgdo) _2026-03-09 · **Sponsored**_ Private Finnish seedboxes with 1–20Gbps speeds, RAID storage and 14‑day refund ## [060: The Citadel](https://canonfire.net/post/810120928275136512) _2026-03-04 · canon fire: an alternative history for games_ An uncanny mix of aesthetics and design sensibilities, The Citadel is bathed in an oppressive atmosphere. Cold, monolithic structures loom over the horizons, patrolled by cultists, drone and stormtroopers, rendered with hand drawn billboard sprites that starkly contrast with the harsh 3D of the environments. Combat mixes the movement and level design of early FPS games, with a modern gun… ## [059: Lushfoil Photography Sim](https://canonfire.net/post/810120523625496576) _2026-03-04 · canon fire: an alternative history for games_ With so many games now touting photo modes, videogame photography has now become part of the culture. It’s a good way to slow down, engage with the game in another mode, and appreciate the tremendous amount of labor and artistry put into the worlds of modern videogames. Lushfoil Photography Sim turns this into the entire focus of the game, focusing on exploring and photographing meticulously… ## [Hacking a pharmacy to get free prescription drugs and more](https://eaton-works.com/2026/02/13/dava-india-hack/) _2026-02-14 · Eaton Works Feed_ Super admin exploit on Dava India Pharmacy s website gave complete control over everything. ## [I’m The Captain Now: Hijacking a global ocean supply chain network](https://eaton-works.com/2026/01/14/bluspark-bluvoyix-hack/) _2026-01-14 · Eaton Works Feed_ Exploring security blunders in Bluspark Global s BLUVOYIX, an ocean logistics / supply chain platform used by hundreds of the world s largest companies. ## [058: Super Junkoid](https://canonfire.net/post/805094084252516352) _2026-01-07 · canon fire: an alternative history for games_ CANON FIRE is made possible by the contributions of generous readers like you. Thank you! You can support more writing like this on Patreon. LIPService is a series that puts a spotlight on notable ROM hacks and fan works. A total conversion hack built upon Super Metroid, Super Junkoid takes the mechanics of its base game and creates a new game out of it by radically altering the context and… ## [057: Rockman 7 EP](https://canonfire.net/post/804401340782641152) _2025-12-30 · canon fire: an alternative history for games_ CANON FIRE is made possible by the contributions of generous readers like you. Thank you! You can support more writing like this on Patreon. LIPService is a series that puts a spotlight on notable ROM hacks and fan works. A ROM hack for Rockman 7, Rockman 7 EP presents a complete overhaul of the Super Famicom game, remixing stage layouts and bosses, adding new weapons, gadgets and mechanics, and… ## [056: Go Home Annie](https://canonfire.net/post/802035251013632000) _2025-12-04 · canon fire: an alternative history for games_ CANON FIRE is made possible by the contributions of generous readers like you. Thank you! You can support more writing like this on Patreon. Telling the story of a woman trapped by the mysteries of her childhood home, Go Home Annie builds an adventure wrapped in the narrative world of the SCP Foundation. Bits are chosen from the community created horror project, for flavor, puzzle inspiration, and… ## [A Cracker Barrel vulnerability](https://eaton-works.com/2025/11/17/cracker-barrel-hack/) _2025-11-17 · Eaton Works Feed_ Cracking open the rewards admin panel. ## [055: Absolum brings the arcade spirit of its fantasy inspirations roaring into the modern age](https://canonfire.net/post/799233310032347136) _2025-11-03 · canon fire: an alternative history for games_ CANON FIRE is made possible by the contributions of generous readers like you. Thank you! You can support more writing like this on Patreon. This piece contains minor mechanical and plot spoilers. The latest from Guard Crush Games, one of the main developers on Streets of Rage 4, Absolum takes plenty from their work on SEGA’s brawler. The skeleton of the game can be seen in their experiments with… ## [Hacking India’s largest automaker: Tata Motors](https://eaton-works.com/2025/10/28/tata-motors-hack/) _2025-10-29 · Eaton Works Feed_ Tata Motors gave away the keys to their infrastructure and customer data on their public websites. ## [8.1% APY Plus Free Stock (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/TumP2OY1C4VC) _2025-10-29 · **Sponsored**_ Claim 8.1% APY and up to $1,030 in SK hynix and Nvidia stock. ## [(DEF CON 33) How I hacked over 1,000 car dealerships across the US](https://eaton-works.com/2025/10/13/def-con-33/) _2025-10-13 · Eaton Works Feed_ On August 10, 2025 at DEF CON 33 in Las Vegas, I presented what could possibly be the biggest vulnerability I may ever discover in the automotive industry. Read and watch how I managed to take over a top automaker s entire dealer ecosystem. ## [Taking remote control over industrial generators](https://eaton-works.com/2025/10/06/industrial-generator-hack/) _2025-10-06 · Eaton Works Feed_ Industrial generator smart platform had insecure APIs that could enable remote control by anyone. ## [017b: Phantom Breaker Battlegrounds Ultimate](https://canonfire.net/post/795602716733964288) _2025-09-24 · canon fire: an alternative history for games_ CANON FIRE is made possible by the contributions of generous readers like you. Thank you! You can support more writing like this on Patreon. After giving Phantom Breaker a second chance at localization with Phantom Breaker Omnia, Battlegrounds, the beat-em-up spin off that found unexpected success over a decade before, has received its own refresh, bringing the brawler to yet another generation of… ## [054: Phantom Breaker Omnia](https://canonfire.net/post/795141720217174016) _2025-09-19 · canon fire: an alternative history for games_ CANON FIRE is made possible by the contributions of generous readers like you. Thank you! You can support more writing like this on Patreon. An obscurity in the English language fighting game scene, Asuka 120% is one of those games whose influence continues to reverberate through many beloved fighting games and beat-em-ups. It was always quietly revered by those in the know, and recently started… ## [053: Tales from Toyotoki: Arrival of the Witch](https://canonfire.net/post/793775236293246976) _2025-09-04 · canon fire: an alternative history for games_ Abandoned by his deadbeat aunt and uncle, Hikaru Nishime finds himself stranded on the remote Okinawan island of Toyotoki, unwelcome, broke, and homeless. Taking shelter in a field, he meets Lilun, a strange foreign girl claiming to be a witch. Combining real Okinawan culture with a fictional magic history, Tales of Toyotoki: Arrival of the Witch is a story of a group of people caught under the… ## [Intel Outside: Hacking every Intel employee and various internal websites](https://eaton-works.com/2025/08/18/intel-outside-hack/) _2025-08-18 · Eaton Works Feed_ Hardcoded credentials, pointless encryption, and generous APIs exposed details of every employee and made it possible to break into internal websites. ## [+007: Hunter x Hunter Nen x Impact is a fighting game from another era](https://canonfire.net/post/791322948959076352) _2025-08-08 · canon fire: an alternative history for games_ Addendums, Archives and Appendecies is extra, off topic writing in addition to the regular CANON FIRE entries. You can support more writing like this on Patreon. Developed by legendary fighting game studio 8ing, Nen Impact carries both the worst and best of 8ing’s catalog. Formed from the remnants of the legendary shooter developer, Raizing, 8ing’s portfolio boasts both legendary fighters and no… ## [I’m Lovin’ It: Exploiting McDonald’s APIs to hijack deliveries and order food for a penny](https://eaton-works.com/2024/12/19/mcdelivery-india-hack/) _2024-12-19 · Eaton Works Feed_ A series of API flaws in McDelivery India made it possible to order food for a penny, hijack other people s delivery orders, view user information, and more.