I stopped trying to replace my cloud LLMs, and local models finally made sense
…self-hosted alternative for any service that'll take one. It allows me to avoid a lot of monthly fees, it keeps my data off of third-party servers, and I don…
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I started editing all my PDF files with this free, self-hosted tool, and I’m not going back
…If you frequently deal with confidential documents in your workflow, I highly recommend self-hosting Stirling PDF. Related Self-hosting doesn't have to be scary, and I use these 4 tools…
I vibe coded a spreadsheet analyzer in 15 minutes, and now it saves me hours every week
…I constantly need to come up with new pitches for work, but I also need to identify topics that work and those that don't. Sometimes, when dealing with large numbers of…
Krita's AI plugins do what Photoshop charges $120 a year for, and the results surprised me
…Related 7 Krita plugins to boost your creative workflow Plugins will smooth out your creative workflow in Krita for impressive results Pricey subscriptions and Adobe’s anti-consumer measures are deal-breakers…
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Warp's free tier finally got good enough to make me delete iTerm2
…This, predictably, keeps things more organized and me more focused. This difference in output is most clear when I'm dealing with logs or builds. In iTerm2, I usually scroll back or…
The Fire Stick's Vega OS takes away consumer control but gives back efficiency instead
…Within seconds, I could bypass Amazon’s heavily ad-laden UI and install a third-party app. I could sideload alternative, ad-free media players, retro game emulators, or niche open-source…
Zotero and Obsidian just became the most powerful research duo, thanks to this plugin
…I installed it through BRAT, but until it has been vetted and added to the community list, it requires more work to install than other plugins. There are simpler alternatives, and if…
This hidden Proxmox setting may sound cursed, but it’s really useful for coding and DIY projects
…For the uninitiated, it’s the arcane art of running virtual machines inside other VMs, and while it has some massive deal-breakers, it completely changed how I worked on my coding…
4 cool operating systems that have nothing to do with Windows, macOS, or Linux
…I’ve also experimented with the FreeBSD-powered XigmaNAS in the past, and while it’s a decent alternative to TrueNAS Core if you need a minimalistic UI to manage ZFS pools…
I turned this $55 Raspberry Pi into the ultimate streaming device
…sharing and Amazon started pumping ads for Prime Video content, I have had enough. Besides, hopping between multiple subscriptions was fueling my subscription fatigue . I had to prepare for an alternative before…