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Upgrading My Home NAS: Transitioning from Synology DS418 to UGREEN DXP2800
Finding the perfect home Network Attached Storage (NAS) setup is a balancing act between hardware capabilities and software maturity. When Prime Day offered a discount on the UGREEN NASync DXP2800, I decided it was time to retire my trusty but ageing four-bay Synology DS418. The hardware upgrade …
Unlocking the Power of Local Offline Language Models: Set Up Ollama for Free
In today’s landscape of privacy, speed, and cost-conscious development, running large language models (LLMs) locally is becoming essential for both enthusiasts and professionals. Whether you’re working on Mac, Windows, or Linux, this straightforward guide will show you how to set up Ollama—an …
Setting up a cheap home server using Raspberry Pi
A Raspberry Pi home server offers a low-cost, high-flexibility solution for everything from ad-blocking to home automation. Here’s how you can set one up with ease.
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