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Repurposing closed-source retro game sticks into secure homelab nodes via custom kernels
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Repurposing closed-source retro game sticks into secure homelab nodes via custom kernels

#homelab #linux #hardware #retrogaming
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10 min read
Is Netdata Worth Self-Hosting on a Home Server? 3-Year Cost of Netdata Open Source vs Netdata Cloud vs Datadog
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Is Netdata Worth Self-Hosting on a Home Server? 3-Year Cost of Netdata Open Source vs Netdata Cloud vs Datadog

#selfhosted #privacy #homelab #opensource
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17 min read
NUT shutdown on a timer: upssched, secondaries first, and HOSTSYNC explained
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NUT shutdown on a timer: upssched, secondaries first, and HOSTSYNC explained

#homelab #linux #proxmox #sysadmin
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Home Assistant 2026.11: 5 Checks Before You Update
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Home Assistant 2026.11: 5 Checks Before You Update

#homelab #selfhosting #linux #docker
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9 min read
Evaluating Second-Hand Hardware Bundles for Beginner Homelabs and NAS Setups: Safety and Suitability
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Evaluating Second-Hand Hardware Bundles for Beginner Homelabs and NAS Setups: Safety and Suitability

#homelab #hardware #auditing #maintenance
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10 min read
What a DHCP Lease Time Can Tell You About an Offline Device
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What a DHCP Lease Time Can Tell You About an Offline Device

#tutorial #networking #homelab #selfhosted
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6 min read
Tech in a Busy Household: Balancing Home Networks, Gaming Rigs, and DIY Tinkering
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Tech in a Busy Household: Balancing Home Networks, Gaming Rigs, and DIY Tinkering

#networking #homelab #gaming #wifi
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12 min read
Building an Isolated Security Camera VLAN: Inter-VLAN Routing and RTSP Stream Extraction for Lorex Systems
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Building an Isolated Security Camera VLAN: Inter-VLAN Routing and RTSP Stream Extraction for Lorex Systems

#networking #security #homelab #sysadmin
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Unable to mkstemp /tmp/apt.sig: How /tmp 0755 Broke apt
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Unable to mkstemp /tmp/apt.sig: How /tmp 0755 Broke apt

#proxmox #homelab #debugging #ansible
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Project NOMAD Storage Moves: Keep These Three Paths Identical
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Project NOMAD Storage Moves: Keep These Three Paths Identical

#docker #selfhosted #linux #homelab
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Prometheus Sizing for Homelab: RAM, Retention, and a 2Gi Limit
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Prometheus Sizing for Homelab: RAM, Retention, and a 2Gi Limit

#kubernetes #prometheus #monitoring #homelab
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6 min read
Troubleshooting a Linux server in a fixed order: running, listening, reachable, logs, changes
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Troubleshooting a Linux server in a fixed order: running, listening, reachable, logs, changes

#linux #devops #sysadmin #homelab
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5 min read
Compiling a Custom Linux Kernel & Adding systemd (Part 2)
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Compiling a Custom Linux Kernel & Adding systemd (Part 2)

#linux #kernel #systemd #homelab
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10 min read
Fediverse comments, a week in: who did it first, and the replies that went missing
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Fediverse comments, a week in: who did it first, and the replies that went missing

#selfhosted #homelab #blog #mastodon
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ZimaBlade NAS + Router Combo: PCIe Build Guide
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ZimaBlade NAS + Router Combo: PCIe Build Guide

#zimablade #homelab #zfs #opnsense
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3 min read
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