…have to admit that it’s pretty stable, and the difficulty curve gets exponentially smoother after the initial installation and desktop environment/window manager setup. Aside from minor issues with Wi-Fi…
…I might be staying put for now, since my entire setup is tuned exactly how I like it, and more importantly, my Plex setup works without asking anything from me. At this…
…You don’t have to tweak things manually and hope updates don’t break your setup. What stood out to me early on is how well the Steam Deck experience translates. Booting…
…Whether it's generating images with Stable Diffusion or running multiple AI services in containers at once, the RTX 3060 gives you room to actually use your setup instead of having to…
…I could add useful services without turning the whole setup into a fragile weekend project. That made a big difference for services like Jellyfin, dashboards, monitoring, and other small home-lab services…
…VS Code wasn’t just a text editor; it was my digital home . I had spent years curating my .json settings, creating the perfect Monokai-inspired theme, and installing a small army…
…That still gives plenty of memory for context and for the OS and CPU, while staying stable. It's stable with a 32K context, but can be pushed out a little bit…
…But after actually using it, the difference shows up in how stable everything is over time. Downloads would ramp up quickly, but I'd still notice small dips and fluctuations along the…
…Related I ran my home server on Wi-Fi for a year, and learned when Ethernet actually matters Wired connections might be 'best' but sometimes just enough is fine My standards are…
…The HA target audience for TrueNAS has historically been enterprise buyers with matching controllers, so this isn't really aimed at the average homelab setup any time soon. But the fact that…
