A used workstation costs less than a new GPU, but it pays for itself in ways gaming hardware never will

Different hardware for different use cases, but one is more complete

Claude Fable 5 caught bugs GPT-5.5 and Opus 4.8 missed, then the US government forced it offline

Claude Fable 5 is the best model I've ever used, hands down, but it's expensive and carries several asterisks.

KDE Plasma 6.7 is just days away as contributors rush to add last-minute tweaks

Hopefully everything goes smoothly.

Microsoft's controversial Teams Wi-Fi tracking is back after multiple delays with a few privacy tweaks

The new version gives more power to the people.

5 Raspberry Pi projects I'm self-hosting this year instead of wasting money on monthly subscriptions

Self-hosting tools like Jellyfin, Nextcloud, and BentoPDF on a Raspberry Pi can save you money and offer better features than paid services.

I'd rather overspend on these boring PC parts than regret them later

If it means avoiding headaches later, I'll gladly pay for it

I gave a local LLM access to my Docker containers, and it replaced my monitoring scripts

Less hunting. More answers. Same homelab.

Home Assistant users are building smarter homes than Google and Amazon ever will

This is what you get when the smart home is decoupled from commercial interests

Your 3D prints are failing because you're using the wrong material, and PLA is the culprit

You'd rather use materials better suited for the printed model's application.

These 4 tiny Docker containers do the boring work that makes homelabs actually reliable

Small, forgettable, and quietly holding everything together.