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I Turned ON All Ubuntu Telemetry.

I  did something today that will make certain corners of the internet audibly gasp. I didn’t disable telemetry. I didn’t firewall it. I didn’t put on a tinfoil hat and boot into a Faraday cage. No. I installed every Ubuntu data-donation tool and opted in manually like a lunatic with intent. Yes. Telemetry. On. All of it. Step 1: Installing the “evil” telemetry tool First, I installed Ubuntu’s main data-donation package: sudo apt update sudo apt install ubuntu-report Then I looked at the data it collects: ubuntu-report And what did I see? CPU model GPU model RAM size Screen resolution Oh no. My computer… exists . Step 2: Opting in aggressively Not satisfied with a passive existence, I explicitly told Ubuntu: ubuntu-report -f send yes That’s right. Not “ask me later” . Not “maybe” . YES. SEND IT. Somewhere, a Canonical server blinked awake like: “Another one has chosen… participation.” Step 3: Package usage stats (aka “He installed VLC”) Next up:...

Update and root Android 13 DP2 for pixel devices


Download the developer preview of Android 13 here

The easiest way to update pixel device's is with Android flashtool

make sure only 'force flash' and 'wipe device' is enabled in settings

After flash the firmware you can easily root it with magisk canary

Extract the firmware package 

Inside it will be another zip file, inside that copy the boot.img file and send it to the phone

Open the magisk app and tap install > patch an image 

The output will be in the downloads folder in internal storage. Copy it to PC

Left click it and tap 'copy as path'

Open a terminal in the platform tools folder 

.\adb devices 

Allow USB debugging

.\adb reboot bootloader

.\fastboot devices

You should see the phone connected if you installed the Google USB driver properly 

.\fastboot flash boot <path to magiskboot.img> 

.\fastboot reboot 



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