I turned my Windows 11 handheld into a retro gaming beast with this app
…an hour or so of troubleshooting. With all of this in mind, my suggestion is to do a clean install if you're moving your EmuDeck setup from the Steam Deck to…
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This Obsidian plugin turned my vault into a local Notion replacement overnight
…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…
These 4 Linux tools solve problems the default apps shouldn't have left unsolved
…You get a browser, a file manager, basic system tools, and defaults that make sense without much setup. That's enough to get up and running right away. But once you start…
I built a local LLM server I can access from anywhere, and it uses a Raspberry Pi
…I initially wanted to opt for Ollama due to its simple setup process, but it’s far from efficient and lacks sheer performance. In the end, I opted for llama.cpp, which…
I replaced my ChatGPT subscription with a local AI coding tool and haven't looked back
…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…
Your old GPU can still run big LLMs – you just need the right tweaks
…And the best part? I can still use a decently large context length of 65536 , making my self-hosted Qwen3.6 setup perfect for long prompting sessions when I need to troubleshoot…
I moved everything to Proxmox and learned that fewer boxes doesn't mean more reliable
…at a glance, easier to troubleshoot in a panic, and easier to leave alone once it works. There’s a kind of honesty to that setup that virtualization can obscure. When your…
The SATA mode mistake that nearly cost me my entire system
…And like most people who enjoy tweaking their setup, I figured I had nothing to lose. So I rebooted my PC, entered the BIOS, found the SATA mode setting, and changed it…
Your home lab probably falls apart for the wrong reason, and these tools fix it
…It usually falls apart because you can’t see what’s broken, can’t reach it cleanly, or can’t remember where anything lives once the setup starts to grow . The apps…
Your ISP router is the biggest bottleneck in your home network, and you know it
…And in case you didn't know, your ISP can also monitor your web traffic and has a backdoor in place for "troubleshooting." So, if you haven't already, replace your ISP…