5 underrated Jellyfin features I wish I'd discovered sooner
…I just needed to notice the features already in place, waiting to make the whole library easier to browse, share, fix, and actually enjoy. Related This Docker container helps to manage my…
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Someone merged SteamOS with NixOS, and the result is the strangest Linux distro I've ever loved
…You still get the console-like experience that SteamOS is known for, but instead of being locked into a fixed system image, everything sits on top of NixOS’s declarative model. You…
Immutable Linux sounded bulletproof until I tried to use it
…I've broken my Linux installs so many times that recovering from most issues is either second nature or at least a quick Google search away from being fixed. I got stumped…
4 reasons I am still using Windows 10 on my old laptop
…Because troubleshooting an old laptop isn't as much fun. Windows 11 is a pain on older hardware And it's not just the installation part Running Windows 11 on an unsupported…
I upgraded my soundbar three times before realizing the actual weak link was sitting under the TV
…Great speakers can’t fix a laggy interface, unreliable app support, poor codec handling, or a stream that keeps falling back to lower quality for no obvious reason. If your entertainment system…
Hardware support is still one of Linux's biggest problems, and it may never change
…When things don't work Hours of troubleshooting for no reason In my past experiments with Linux, I've had more than my fair share of hardware issues. It all started with…
PowerShell is way more powerful than most Windows users realize
…Automation and scripting Granular system control Running PowerShell scripts to fix something on my PC or do a task that requires manual intervention is my hobby now. There are several essential scripts…
I didn't realize Claude Code was logging my entire machine until the leak
…Over the last decade he's written hundreds of articles about Linux configuration, troubleshooting weird problems, and using open-source tools in the real world. He also works a lot with Windows…
Linux is finally ready for gamers, but gamers are still not ready for Linux
…Related Windows still dominates these 3 major arenas, and Linux won't catch up anytime soon No amount of distro-hopping can fix these problems Linux gaming in 2026 is unrecognizable from…
Hoarding 4K remuxes is what having a 70TB Plex server is all about
…Over the last decade he's written hundreds of articles about Linux configuration, troubleshooting weird problems, and using open-source tools in the real world. He also works a lot with Windows…