I stopped blaming my ISP for bad Wi-Fi as the real culprit was right in front of me
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My entire smart home runs on a single Docker container now, and I'm never going back
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High availability doesn't require matching servers — my three different mini PCs proved it works anyway
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I replaced my browser bookmarks with a single text file, and my links finally stayed organized
…He writes for XDA-Developers, where he focuses on topics like productivity, networking, self-hosting, and more. Over the years, his work has also appeared in leading publications such as Android Police…
I turned my old phone into a security camera that saves to my home server for free
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My local LLM rewrote my resume better than ChatGPT, and it's not even close
…Related 5 self-hosted LLMs I use for specific tasks My customized, self-hosted AI workflow The same resume, with the same prompt A single local LLM going up against OpenAI's…
Chasing the perfect home lab is why yours never works
…If backups run, media streams, automations fire, and remote access works without drama, you’re already ahead of where many self-hosted setups end up. Those outcomes matter more than whether everything…
I didn't know my homelab was broken until I found split DNS
…Related 5 powerful DNS servers you can self-host to supercharge your home network Elevate your self-hosting journey with a DNS server that suits your needs. The real issue was DNS…
My Plex library was a mess, but this useful app cleaned it up
…Sign in to your XDA account We all start our self-hosted media journeys with the purest intentions, ripping a few Blu-rays, naming the files perfectly, and organizing them into a…
Speculative decoding made my local LLM actually usable
…Related 7 things I wish I knew when I started self-hosting LLMs I've been self-hosting LLMs for quite a while now, and these are all of the things I…