Internet Is Nasty? Really? How?
Many years ago I connected a server directly to the Internet and watched the incoming traffic. Within minutes, connection attempts targeted every open port on the machine. Most were automated bots scanning the entire address space, looking for weak spots to steal data or take control of the host. That was nasty — and it happened twenty years ago. Fast-forward to today. I wanted to show my kids that the Internet is more than YouTube and Netflix; it is also full of tireless robots poking anything left unprotected. Normally I would drop an idea like this because of the effort involved, but I also wanted to try a new “code vibing” tool called Windsurf. Code vibing? Think of it as ultra-fast, AI-assisted development: you describe what you want, and the tool either codes it for you or constantly boosts your productivity. Here’s a video showing how I changed a small part of the interface by simply… asking for it. Building a Live Attack Dashboard in 6 Hours with AI To create my app, I ...