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'Let Windows cook': Microsoft defends new Low Latency mode and asks you 'see it yourself'
… Every touch wakes cores, boosts clocks, renders a frame, then drops back to idle milliseconds later. You’ve discovered dynamic frequency scalingWelcome to modern computer science. Come on in! …
Almost every service I self-host runs in a Linux container, and the math just doesn't favor a VM anymore
… If a container shares the host kernel, you can't run Windows, BSD, or macOS, so that clearly needs a virtual machine. As well, some things need a higher level of privilege than you may be able to give to an LXC. …
I built a Home Assistant automation that saves power daily, and nobody in my family even knows it exists
… That’s exactly what I aimed for when I started automating my smart home. Home Assistant OS Windows, macOS, Linux iOS compatible Yes Android compatible Yes Home Assistant is the best way to connect your smart home systems together. See at Apple App Store See at Google Play Store See at Home Assistant
Upgrading to a PCIe 5.0 SSD isn't worth it if you already have a PCIe 3.0 drive
… On average, it was about 7-10C hotter at idle in the same case, which is not something you expect from a storage upgrade. And just like that, SSD temperatures went from being something I never had to think about to something I was actively monitoring. …
I tried Anthropic's open-source desk pet on an ESP32, and it fixes the most annoying thing about Claude
… I've experienced this when using it wth my local LLM ; I've tabbed away to read something or answer a message, the agent just sits there doing nothing, and I don't find out until I wander back to the window five minutes later and realize it's been idle the whole time. …
The simple voice note utility that finally let me delete my default assistant
… I started using it as an idle experiment to see how the app's development is coming along. …
Android Desktop Mode almost made me throw away my laptop, but these annoying issues held me back
… If you lock your device, the entire desktop environment instantly locks as well. It is a major oversight, and unfortunately, there is no available toggle to switch off this tethered behavior. This restriction also applies to screen timeouts, with both platforms sharing the same timer when left idle. …
I gave my NAS a job Synology never advertises, and now it runs my house
… Home Assistant OS Windows, macOS, Linux iOS compatible Yes Android compatible Yes Home Assistant is an open-source platform that lets you control and automate all your smart home devices in one place. See at Apple App Store See at Google Play Store See at Home Assistant
My smart home was a mess until I gave it a brain
… Sometimes, the smartest upgrade isn’t a new device, it’s making the ones you already own finally work together. Home Assistant OS Windows, macOS, Linux iOS compatible Yes Android compatible Yes Home Assistant is the best way to connect your smart home systems together. …