Are you seeking to infuse an extra dose of XKCD comics into your daily repertoire, but find the conventional avenues rather pedestrian? What if we were to elegantly manipulate the DNS protocol to elegantly partake in these comics instead? Embrace a novel approach to savoring your favorite comics, where the ordinary gives way to the extraordinary.
You will require Go
You can run it simply by doing the following:
go run main.goThen you can query for a random comic using dig(1) to make the DNS requests:
dig @localhost xkcd +shortTo fetch a specific comic you can apend the number to the domain like so:
dig @localhost 53.xkcd +short