Linux's adorable Tux the Penguin mascot turns 30 today, and the OG design is still being used
Why change something that doesn't need a fix?
I ditched my travel router for a spare Android phone, and it actually worked
Travel routers are useful, but an old Android phone can solve many of the same problems with less cost, less bulk, and surprising reliability.
Your Ethernet wall ports might already work, but your builder wired them for phones
An older standard of cabling is all that's holding you back.
I built a backend-heavy SaaS app in Lovable and Claude Code, and the difference was obvious
Same SaaS app, two AI tools, wildly different outcomes.
Aurora is the KDE side of Bluefin, and it might be the most polished Linux desktop right now
I'm in love.
I switched my whole house to a single VLAN and stopped pretending I needed segmentation
I fixed my network by breaking it down.
I changed two settings in my photo editor and my exports don't have hidden surprises anymore
One well known, another not so much.
I’ve used Plex for years and didn’t realize these 4 features existed
Plex has a lot of hidden gems
My NAS became a private Git server, and now I can't imagine managing my home lab without it
The Git server on my NAS is used for tracking infrastructure changes.
I started using Claude Design and haven't opened Adobe or Figma since
A design tool that lives where I already work