…And that’s pretty much what home servers are meant for – making new mistakes frequently and learning valuable lessons... occasionally. Proxmox Proxmox is an open-source platform built on Debian Linux designed…
…You learn how your services fit together, which pieces are fragile, and what documentation you wish you had written sooner. Breaking things in your own environment can teach lessons that clean tutorials…
…That was the real lesson for me. Local LLM performance is about how you run it, not just about what you run. You don't always need a better model. Sometimes you…
…links Finding the balance The hardest lesson I had to learn was that I was treating Obsidian like a Windows File Explorer. I was trying to make my folders do the heavy…
…I’ve learned that some networking gear doesn’t actually solve a problem so much as relocate it into a shinier enclosure with more blinking lights. In a house full of connected…
…of issues once I fired it back up, and during the troubleshooting process, I learned some lessons in what to do (and not to do) for next time. Related 3 reasons I…
…Here’s what I’d do differently if I started over Things to sort before touching VLANs My first lesson is: segment the home network by risk, not by device class. Isolating…
…it again? The second generation of the Steam Machine is a promising concept that learned important lessons from the Steam Deck. It creates a mostly unified hardware platform and it's developed…
…Currently pursuing a degree in computer science, Mahnoor brings both a journalist's eye and a technical foundation to her coverage of how AI is reshaping the way we work and learn…
…Currently pursuing a degree in computer science, Mahnoor brings both a journalist's eye and a technical foundation to her coverage of how AI is reshaping the way we work and learn…