xssfox
sprocketfox.io · Personal blog · on HN since 2021
xssfox writes about security, ham radio, and hardware hacking, plus a post on rotating monitors for programming.
What HN saysHN commenters link the monitor rotation post, which one found hilarious once they saw the photo, and the Tom's Hardware article cited it.
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What HN people wrote when they linked it
therein · 2023-12-29
I thought you were making a clever joke until I visited the link.
https://sprocketfox.io/xssfox/images/PXL_20211202_035205492.jpg
Something about this is hilarious.
pimlottc · 2023-12-29
The Tom’s article references a tweet which references the original blog post here:
https://sprocketfox.io/xssfox/2021/12/02/xrandr/