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May 2025
150: The Last One
Before hitting the road, we test the limits of local-first file sharing, debate what self-hosting really is, and share our all-time favorite apps. Special Guests: Brent Gervais, Drew DeVore, and Wes Payne.
1h 12m
May 2025
149: Notify Thyself
A slick new CoreOS-based distro that might be your next home-lab base, easy self-hosted notifications, and Plex stumbles into controversy. Plus: ECC RAM guilt. Special Guests: Brent Gervais and Dusty Mabe .
1h 6m
May 2025
148: Homelab Disaster Prep
A week-long power blackout knocks out our guests homelab. We dig into Unraid 7.1, and push Home Assistant to keep things running—even when the power doesn’t. Special Guest: Stephen Schattin.
1h 2m
Dec 2023
539: Rollback Required
This week, our embarrassment is your entertainment. Then, we check the age and health of all our disks with one app.
1h 12m
Feb 2024
551: AI Under Your Control
Corporate AI is a hot mess, but open-source alternatives can be open-ended chaos. We’ll test some of the best ways to get local AI tools under your control.
1h 4m
Jul 2024
572: Data Security Only a Maniac Could Love
1h 31m
Feb 2025
602: The BSD Humbling
1h 7m
Dec 2024
Late Night Linux – Episode 313
Monitoring your house with security cameras, automating a 3D printer, yet another note taking app, a great FOSS digital audio workstation, browser automation, converting Office documents to markdown, markdown in Vim, and why we think Raspberry Pi OS shouldn’t change its default d ... Show More
34m 39s
Feb 2025
601: Taming the Demons
1h 8m
Dec 2024
595: Network 'n Burning Bonanza
1h 10m
Oct 2024
Understanding what's possible, doable & scalable
We are constantly hearing about disillusionment as it relates to AI. Some of that is probably valid, but Mike Lewis, an AI architect from Cincinnati, has proven that he can consistently get LLM and GenAI apps to the point of real enterprise value (even with the Big Cos of the wor ... Show More
1h 2m
Mar 2025
605: Goodbye World
53m 43s
Feb 2025
SN 1011: Jailbreaking AI - Deepseek, "ROUTERS" Act, Zyxel Vulnerability
Why was DeepSeek banned by Italian authorities? What internal proprietary DeepSeek data was found online? What is "DeepSeek" anyway? Why do we care, and what does it mean? Did Microsoft just make OpenAI's strong model available for free? Google explains how generative AI can be a ... Show More
3h 1m
Bambu Labs teaches us how to lose friends and alienate people. Then, Alex Tran from Immich joins us for a project update, and we shared some dreams for a community RSS project.
Special Guest: Alex Tran.
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- Local dashboard is limited to 5 nodes - Help - Netdata — All of a sudden, when I access the Web UI on 19999 on the central node, I see all the node names, but no graphs. If I hover over one of the hostnames I get “Locked! Local dashboard is limited to 5 nodes”. 1 of the nodes DOES show up, and I can navigate to it, etc. But only 1, not 5.
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- OpenZFS 2.3.0 Released — RAIDZ Expansion (#15022): Add new devices to an existing RAIDZ pool, increasing storage capacity without downtime.
- Tdarr — Clean up your media libraries, health check files, save space and much more!
- Updates and Third-Party Integration with Bambu Connect — Setting the Record Straight About Our Security Update
- Bambu Lab Authorization Control System - Consumer Action Taskforce — On January 16, 2025, the 3D-printer manufacturer Bambu Lab announced that future firmwares for their 3D printers would introduce an authorization and authentication protection mechanism for their connection and control, in the name of security. Bambu has stated the following:
- [Mega Thread] Discussion on Authorization Control System / Third-Party Integration / Bambu Connect — Mega Thread now made to focus all things to here, so people can somewhat use the sub.
- X1 Firmware Jailbroken — A crossroads for Bambu Lab - Bambu Lab Software / Bambu Firmware - Bambu Lab Community Forum
- X1Plus: Custom firmware for Bambu Lab X1 and X1 Carbon 3D printers
- Immich — Easily back up, organize, and manage your photos on your own server. Immich helps you browse, search and organize your photos and videos with ease, without sacrificing your privacy.
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