Beyond the Fluff: Real-World CI/CD Automation for Your Homelab
Beyond the fluff: real-world CI/CD automation for your homelab. What CI/CD actually does, the core pipeline components, and why it matters even at small scale.
Installing & Gaming on Pop!_OS (Steam, Lutris & Heroic, ProtonGE)
Switch to Linux the right way. A complete, step-by-step guide to installing Pop!_OS, setting up for gaming with NVIDIA drivers & optimization.
State of Gaming on Linux in 2026
Proton, ProtonDB, and the best gaming distros compared. Everything you need to know about ditching Windows for Linux gaming in 2026.
Frigate Setup Guide: NVIDIA TensorRT, Reolink & go2rtc (2026)
Set up Frigate with Reolink cameras and an NVIDIA GPU using Docker, go2rtc, and TensorRT. This guide shows how to reduce CPU usage, stabilize RTSP streams, and get fast, accurate object detection.
Stremio + Debrid Guide (2026): The "Netflix Killer" Setup
Stremio provides the Netflix-style interface, AIOStreams aggregates multiple sources into one addon, and Real Debrid/Torrentio delivers fast HTTPS streams without maintaining a media server.
How to Automate Docker Backups: Script to Stop, Sync, Update & Prune
A production-ready bash script to safely stop, backup, update, and restore your Docker stacks with rsync, plus a full disaster recovery playbook.
Homelab NAT Explained: How Network Address Translation & Port Forwarding Work
Learn how NAT works in a homelab, how port forwarding exposes services, and why reverse proxies are safer for self-hosting.
RAM-Only VPNs FTW
RAM-only VPN servers store nothing on disk and wipe all data on reboot. Why that matters for privacy, the Hong Kong PIA case study, and how top VPN providers compare.