I touched X11 for the first time in 30 years to run wrangler login. YouTube audio came with it.

What this post is about Here’s what I actually ended up doing: I wanted to run wrangler login on a GUI-less Ubuntu Server for a Cloudflare Workers project I already knew that API Token is the proper solution But I still wanted to see whether X11 forwarding could push the browser window to macOS It worked Then I got carried away, added PulseAudio forwarding, and ended up playing both YouTube video and audio on the macOS side Environment: macOS host VMware Fusion Ubuntu Server 24.04 guest Why I ev