…For a mixed setup with several wireless protocols and devices, there are more ways for things to fall apart. Zigbee coordinators , MQTT broker , local API calls, cloud-polling integrations — every one of…
…They're more system-focused than PowerToys, but a couple of the bundled tools are great for troubleshooting and optimizing workflows. Process Explorer is one of the included tools, and it's…
…How to Get Started with Duplicati Create a backup job If you like to start with Duplicati to backup your PC or important files and restore them, here's a quick setup…
…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…
…What should take two minutes turns into twenty, and you haven't even touched a cable yet. Your gear can be the smartest , your setup can be the sickest , but it's…
…Related My local LLM can call Claude when it's stuck, and it changed everything about my local-first setup Local LLMs aren't very good on their own The keyword here…
…When all nodes are identical, capacity planning is cleaner, troubleshooting is calmer, and every migration feels less conditional. With my setup, I need to remember which node has more RAM, which has…
…Moving from a stack of microSD cards and USB drives to an internal NVMe drive made the whole setup feel more serious and much less fragile. Backups were faster, updates were less…
…I use it for Netflix and YouTube, but my setup is also tied into a NAS full of movies and TV shows. Plex handles the library, and I still watch a lot…
…In fact, I’ve been tinkering with an AI-heavy Krita instance for the last couple of days, and it’s mind-boggling how well this free setup works for my image…