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I ditched LM Studio for llama.cpp, and my local LLM doesn't feel like a downgrade anymore
05/24/2026

I ditched LM Studio for llama.cpp, and my local LLM doesn't feel like a downgrade anymore

Local LLMs perform so much better when you teach them to ask before they answer
05/24/2026

Local LLMs perform so much better when you teach them to ask before they answer

Picking a Linux distro is the wrong first question — here's what you should ask instead
05/24/2026

Picking a Linux distro is the wrong first question — here's what you should ask instead

Node-RED unlocks smart home automations that Home Assistant's UI was never designed to handle
05/24/2026

Node-RED unlocks smart home automations that Home Assistant's UI was never designed to handle

I added these MCP servers to my local LLM stack, and one of them replaces a $249 paid tool
05/24/2026

I added these MCP servers to my local LLM stack, and one of them replaces a $249 paid tool

Your home network doesn't need Pi-hole — an $8 ESP32 blocks ads just as well for a fraction of the cost
05/23/2026

Your home network doesn't need Pi-hole — an $8 ESP32 blocks ads just as well for a fraction of the cost

Back up photos and videos from your phone or computer the easy way with ThePhotoStick Omni, and this deal is worth check...
05/23/2026

Back up photos and videos from your phone or computer the easy way with ThePhotoStick Omni, and this deal is worth checking out 👇🏻

I mapped every machine in my home lab with this free tool
05/23/2026

I mapped every machine in my home lab with this free tool

I tested 3 tiny local LLMs for everyday work, and only one of them impressed me
05/23/2026

I tested 3 tiny local LLMs for everyday work, and only one of them impressed me

Built for travel and tough environments, the LaCie Rugged 5TB external hard drive is a reliable pick for backups on the ...
05/23/2026

Built for travel and tough environments, the LaCie Rugged 5TB external hard drive is a reliable pick for backups on the go, and it’s currently discounted ⬇️

Sailfish OS showed me what Linux phones could actually be, and we need more of it
05/23/2026

Sailfish OS showed me what Linux phones could actually be, and we need more of it

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