Since 22 October, free-account sideloading tools fail with -80046 right after the password. Apple stopped issuing the developer token to sign-ins that claim to come from an Android phone. Claiming a Mac on that one token request works. On 29 October a separate 403 turned out to be a firewall rule on the Content-Type header, fixed by sending text/xml.
It started with a pull request that got free sideloading working on Apple Vision Pro. Eleven days later I had my own on-device sideloader, Apple had broken free-account sign-in for everyone, and GTA San Andreas was running on the headset. This is how it went, dead ends included.
An objective look at the recent events surrounding the delisting of a wide range of adult games from Steam and Itch.io, the trend of payment processor-based censorship, and what it means for queer content creators in the future.
A walk-through guide for setting up ZITADEL, a self-hosted IAM solution written in Go, and integrating it with Tailscale.
How to set up the Home Assistant OS on M1 Macs using a virtual machine with working discovery and USB passthrough
What I’ve learned about hardening a public Mastodon server after a year of it being public
I wrote a proof-of-concept for CVE-2023-6319, which allows rooting many modern webOS TVs and installing the Homebrew channel on them