--- title: I Built a Minecraft Mod That Sees Real Internet Data description: A live-streamed, comedic experiment shows a streamer using AI coding agents (including Codex) to build a Minecraft mod that queries the hunt.io API for open... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/i-built-a-minecraft-mod-that-sees-real-internet-data-puciq96wk twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: I Built a Minecraft Mod That Sees Real Internet Data | daily.dev og:description: A live-streamed, comedic experiment shows a streamer using AI coding agents (including Codex) to build a Minecraft mod that queries the hunt.io API for open... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/i-built-a-minecraft-mod-that-sees-real-internet-data-puciq96wk og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/puciQ96Wk.png og:image:alt: I Built a Minecraft Mod That Sees Real Internet Data og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # I Built a Minecraft Mod That Sees Real Internet Data **[John Hammond](https://daily.dev/sources/johnhammond)** · 21 min read · 1 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary A live-streamed, comedic experiment shows a streamer using AI coding agents (including Codex) to build a Minecraft mod that queries the hunt.io API for open directory and attack-capture data, aiming to surface real internet hosts, ports, and files inside the game as a security research and education gimmick. The process is chaotic: agents SSH between a Windows 'creator' host and a Linux 'Omen' box, wire up API keys via environment variables, and repeatedly fail to render file listings correctly, with the stream ending mid-progress and promising a follow-up video. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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