Open Source LLM

Why I switched from Grammarly to open-source Harper

I ditched Grammarly for Harper, a free, open-source grammar checker that prioritizes privacy and local processing.

I tried running Windows XP on a modern laptop using a virtual machine, and it went great

Discover the outcomes of installing Windows XP on modern hardware, plus tips for safely experiencing nostalgia through virtualization

My must-have self-hosted apps & services for students

From note-taking tools to productivity suites, these essentials will help you through your new school term.

Here's why I recommend Linux's Plasma KDE for Windows escapees

Bring a little Windows with you.

6 annoying things that still plague modern PC building

A seasoned PC builder shares common annoyances encountered during the assembly process, from poor cable management to inconveniently placed connectors and more.

This month's Patch Tuesday makes recovering your Windows 11 PC a ton easier

Goodbye, blue screen.

I challenged myself to design without paid tools, and this one carried the entire project

Discover how the free version of Figma can handle entire design projects from ideation to export, with advanced features like Auto-Layout, Components, and Smart Animate.

I accepted Dark Souls style games more after playing the Star Wars Jedi games

Discover how playing Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order and Jedi: Survivor can open up appreciation for the challenging Soulsborne genre, despite its punishing difficulty.

I tried this ChromeOS Flex rival, and it's so much better

If you're looking to extend the life of an old laptop, especially a tablet, FydeOS may be your best bet. It's immensely better than ChromeOS Flex.

This is how I create and manage VMs on Linux distros

KVM can turn even the most boring Linux system into a virtualization battlestation