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Incident Response for Self-Hosters
You've been compromised. Now what? A practical incident response playbook for self-hosters who didn't think they'd need one until right now.
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RAID 0, 1, and 5: Pick One
RAID 0 is fast and terrifying. RAID 1 is boring and beautiful. RAID 5 is the storage efficiency compromise your NAS has been waiting for. Here's how to pick.
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Cloud Gaming Tips That Actually Work
Network setup, latency tricks, display settings, and genre matching — everything you actually need to know to stop fighting your cloud gaming setup and start playing.
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Package Management in 2026: apt, brew, nix, and the Friends We Made Along the Way
apt, Homebrew, Flatpak, and Nix — which Linux package manager actually fits your workflow in 2026, and which one is just dependency hell with extra steps.
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Open Source Licenses Explained: What You Can and Can't Do With Free Software
Nobody reads software licenses. That's fine until you ship a product, get acquired, or build a SaaS on GPL code and receive a strongly worded email. Open source licenses matter — and once you understand the three-sentence version of each, you'll never have to read the full text yourself.
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Vaultwarden Organization Sharing: Password Management for Your Whole Household (or Team)
You self-hosted Vaultwarden, you've got your own passwords locked down, and now your spouse can't find the Netflix login again. Vaultwarden organizations exist for exactly this. Here's how to set up shared collections, invite family members, and actually manage permissions like it's not a chore.
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Escaping Zim: Migrate to Obsidian
Migrate your Zim Wiki notes to Obsidian using zim2obsidian—escape a dated GTK app for modern sync, mobile access, and a thriving plugin ecosystem.
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CVE-2026-31431: The 9-Year Linux Root Bug
CVE-2026-31431 (copy.fail) lets any local user become root on virtually every Linux system since 2017. Here's what it is, why it matters, and how to fix it.
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GeForce Now: Cloud Gaming Done Right
GeForce Now figured out what Stadia never did: use games you already own. A Founders tier member's deep dive into the best cloud gaming platform running in 2026.
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OpenCanary: Honeypots for Your Home Lab
A honeypot sits quietly on your network pretending to be something valuable. When someone touches it, you know you have an intruder. OpenCanary makes this dead simple.
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Self-Supervised Learning Explained
Self-supervised learning is the technique behind GPT, BERT, and modern LLMs. Learn how models teach themselves from unlabeled data.
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Home Assistant + Node-RED: Automate Your Home Without Losing Your Mind
Your home automation turns the lights on when you specifically don't want them on, because you wrote the automation at 11pm when you were tired. Home Assistant handles integrations; Node-RED handles the logic that's too complex for HA's YAML editor. Here's how to make them work together properly.
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