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A few months ago, I was proud to have a local AI Assistant who could answer everyday questions. Ask about Nginx, he answers. Ask about Python, he answers. Ask about the recipe, he also answered. But over time I realized…
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Several years ago, when I first used a used laptop as a home server, I spent hours just making sure one web application could run. There is a docker run comman…
Self-Hosted VPN for Home Server — WireGuard vs Tailscale, Which One?There is one moment that I often experience when I am away from home: suddenly needing a fi…
Sometimes I open my laptop with the intention of doing one small task, only to realize three hours later that I've just finished a YouTube marathon, read fiv…
A few nights ago, I found myself caught in an all-too-familiar ritual: opening my phone to just check the time, then suddenly realizing that 40 minutes had pas…
Some time ago, I found myself staring at my phone screen in the middle of the night. The screen lit up with another notification, then another, then another. I…
In the past, when I first read the CTF write-up with the word buffer overflow, I felt like I was witnessing magic: someone could change the program so that it …
Some time ago, I panicked because one of the containers on the home server suddenly couldn't be started. The cause was simple: the disk was full, and I only re…
Digital Minimalism — Why Less Is More in a Noisy Information Age That morning I opened my cell phone before I had time to brush my teeth. Forty-seven notif…
Have you ever suddenly realized that the website you run on your home server has been down since last night, but you only found out now? Or maybe an applicatio…
