My Raspberry Pi 4 still has a job in my homelab, and it isn't Home Assistant
Reassigned, and better for it.
I stopped trying to replace my cloud LLMs, and local models finally made sense
Local AI works best when it sticks to its lane.
I used Claude Code, Google Antigravity, and Codex for a month and I have a clear winner for you
The search for the perfect coding assistant
I tested every Linux desktop and realized fragmentation isn't a problem anymore
Choosing a Linux desktop used to be a make-or-break decision, but nowadays, things are much less complicated.
My motherboard’s default BIOS settings were secretly killing my gaming experience
I built my dream 1440p gaming PC, but hidden BIOS settings were secretly holding back its true performance.
My homelab needed a lightweight dashboard, so I had Claude and a local LLM race to build it
The results were identical. The journeys were not.
I turned my old laptop into a retro gaming station with Batocera, and it's better (and worse) than I expected
Cool concept, annoying execution
Synology's DSM is brilliant until you realize what TrueNAS and Unraid can actually do
It's the best of the turnkey NAS
I replaced ChatGPT with a local model on my gaming PC, and it's beating the cloud where I didn't expect
I'm genuinely shocked at how good Qwen 3.6 27B is.
Windows is learning Linux's best tricks, while Linux is learning Windows' best tricks
A rising tide lifts all operating systems