Microsoft finally admitted Windows 11 was broken, but I've already moved on
…macOS may have an initial setup that's almost as cluttered as that of Windows, but once you get past the initial setup, everything works just fine and the system is far…
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I ran local LLMs on Intel's cheapest iGPU, and the results were surprisingly decent
…I went with an LXC-powered setup for my LLM experiments Passing the iGPU to the container didn’t take too much effort Just like every other home lab project, I had…
Self-hosted LLMs are way more powerful than a chat interface, here’s how I utilize it fully
…We’ve become so conditioned by the "type and wait" loop of ChatGPT that we treat our local setups like a mirror image of a cloud service. If you’re only using…
I built my entire second brain inside VS Code and stopped switching apps entirely
…But the biggest surprise in my setup was the Excalidraw extension. I have always been a visual thinker, and having Excalidraw integrated directly into VS Code means I can create a .excalidraw…
My entire smart home runs on a single Docker container now, and I'm never going back
…Related 6 Home Assistant integrations I wish I knew about day one It took me longer than expected to find the integrations that my home needed The decision to switch to Home…
VS Code is no longer the default for me – here is the tool that finally broke the habit
…Now, the agentic layout feels more integrated than any AI plugin I have used. Zed has also highlighted the stability of their collaboration tools, which allow you to jump into a shared…
I started using Claude with Gmail and it's been a game-changer
…Connect Claude with Gmail Takes only a minute or two As someone who has built a complex home lab and tinkered endlessly with Docker containers, I’m used to technical setups that…
Please stop overcomplicating your notes — these lightweight apps do everything Obsidian does
…If you’re the type of person like me who gets stuck in setup mode before doing any actual work, this can be a problem. Obsidian isn’t actually that complicated to…
I ditched Claude Code for Perplexity, then realized I needed both all along
…Whether you're upgrading a framework, integrating a new API, or troubleshooting a strange error, you first need to gather information. That often means reading documentation, comparing approaches, checking release notes, hunting…
Stop treating the Raspberry Pi 5 as a smart home hub — it's actually built for something bigger
…A Raspberry Pi 4 can still handle that workload comfortably, and older models can remain useful for modest setups . The Pi 5 starts to make more sense when the home automation hub…