Homelab
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6 Linux boot options that can save you from a broken system
If your Linux system breaks after an update, refuses to show the login screen, or throws another error during startup,…
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3 weirdest I've encountered with refurbished homelab hardware, and why it's still worth it
I have seen plenty of people run into problems with refurbished laptops. Sometimes, reinstalling Windows reveals the machine is still…
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Tired of switching between Pi-hole dashboards? This open-source tool merges them
Running Pi-hole on your network is a great way to block advertisements, trackers, and other unwanted domains across your devices.…
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5 Docker containers I'd install before exposing my homelab to the internet
Running a homelab gives you plenty of freedom to host your own applications, websites, and services. However, before exposing your…
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I replaced my desktop's missing USB ports with one $30 expansion card
Adding another node to a Proxmox cluster comes with a few hardware considerations. When I added my fifth node, a…
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Why homelab enthusiasts are finally giving up on self-hosting
I have noticed more self-hosting and homelab enthusiasts questioning whether maintaining their own infrastructure is still worth the effort. If…
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5 new Unraid apps that will level up your home server
Running Unraid gives you plenty of ways to expand your home server beyond file storage and media streaming. Every month,…
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6 insane homelab projects for an old laptop you don't mind breaking
What can you do with an ancient laptop? Well, in my case, most of them just sit in a drawer…
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How to find and remove a hidden cryptominer from your homelab
I broke the cardinal rule of homelabbing—open ports and reverse proxies without properly locking things down. This led to not…
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This open-source web editor turns a $25 AliExpress display into a Home Assistant dashboard
A dedicated smart-home control panel makes Home Assistant easier to use. You can tap a screen to control your lights,…