I turned a mini PC into a 24/7 remote workstation, and KVM-over-IP was only half the story
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Most people waste money on mini PCs when their old laptop is already a better home server
…Self-hosting mostly consists of lightweight, consistent tasks, and it usually doesn't involve performance torture tests, either. As such, a 5–8-year-old laptop with an Intel i5 or a…
I stopped running Tailscale in every container, and my home lab instantly became simpler
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Claude's new computer use feature turned my old laptop into a machine I control from my phone
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High availability doesn't require matching servers — my three different mini PCs proved it works anyway
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Your home server needs Ethernet, but not for the reason you think
…Know when to wire up — for reliability Not every home server needs a cable, especially the ones with lightweight dashboards and a small collection of self-hosted apps. There’s no need…
Home Assistant's best upgrade costs nothing, but it changes everything
…Rather than shoving everything into the Overview tab, I can create entirely different dashboards for all my smart appliances, self-hosted services, and everything else I’ve paired with HASS via integrations…
These $10 home lab upgrades solved problems I didn't know I had
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Running Proxmox on my ASUS NUC 14 Pro Plus taught me where mini PCs still fall short
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A used Mac Mini could be great for your home lab, but take a look at regular mini PCs first
…Compact machines with decent connectivity and specs are perfect for self-hosting and experimentation, and mini PCs offer that in spades. One of the best mini PCs available for productivity is the…