I let Claude manage my DNS server, and it taught me more than years of documentation
…I'm also not ready to take the training wheels off and let things be fully automated, but I work from trust then verify at all times.
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I turned my home server into an AI appliance, and this is the stack that actually stuck
…It’s not just about chat, though; it supports document uploads for RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation), meaning I can "talk" to my local PDFs and notes securely. The setup is seamless since…
I switched to these 5 Linux apps on Windows and cancelled my subscriptions
…See at GIMP Bitwarden You don't need to pay for 1Password Bitwarden is a 1Password alternative that lets you store login details, secure notes, payment information, and other sensitive data in…
I let two local LLMs fight over how to optimize a Linux VM, and they destroyed it instead
…Gemma noticed: "Agent A's 'hardening' is actually making the system less secure and more brittle. Masking 'unattended-upgrades' prevents critical security patches from being applied automatically, which is a massive security…
Cal.com just went closed source over AI, but AI is exactly why open source still wins
…Anthropic's internal Mythos model has been a major contributor here, and its major findings include a 27-year-old integer overflow in OpenBSD's TCP SACK implementation that security reviewers and…
I made Jellyfin remote streaming reliable without opening everything to the internet
…Tailscale See at Tailscale Setting up Tailscale and connecting trusted devices Quick install, no port forwarding needed Tailscale is based on the WireGuard protocol and handles all the key exchange and manages…
I stopped using Google Drive and OneDrive so I could host my own files — and I love it
…Related 5 reasons Immich is better than Google Photos and iCloud Compelling reasons to retain your privacy and self-host your photos and videos with Immich Secure and remotely accessible Reverse proxies…
Windows 11 is finally getting a movable taskbar, and it only took Microsoft five years
…It means the feature is now considered mission-critical, almost at a level of fixing a major security flaw or a system-breaking bug. Microsoft even teased a vertical taskbar recently and…
Tailscale plus Pi-hole gives you DNS control that Apple and Google will never allow
…But they’re the security theater, and both companies still keep the keys. To truly control your DNS data pipes, you need a self-owned solution. You can combine Tailscale and Pi…
Stop automating your smart home, it's making things worse
…Locks, alarms, and bedtime routines : End-of-day automations are great when they handle repetitive checks you might otherwise forget. Locking doors, turning off unnecessary lights, and arming parts of a security…