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How I turned my Kobo into a client for my self-hosted library
What began as removing recommendations from the home screen became two reading paths: KEPUB in Nickel for books and CBZ over OPDS in KOReader for manga and comics. Backups, commands, decisions and real verification.

A Server at Home: What I Took Back From the Cloud, and What I Didn't
How I turned a second-hand mini PC into a home server for photos, music, books and passwords. The alternatives I rejected and why, the honest downsides of each service, and why right now is a bad time to buy hardware. Updated with a 50-day audit of the ad blocker: what I found broken, how to measure it, and the two times I got the diagnosis wrong.

My Local AI Lab on an Old PC: What Actually Worked
A detailed diary of building a private local AI setup on a Ryzen 5 5600 and GTX 1080 Ti: failed installs, model tests, context limits, RAG, agents, email classification, and the decisions that survived real validation.

Git: A Complete Beginner's Guide
A practical Git guide for developers: what it is, why you should use it, and every essential command you'll need on a daily basis.

How I Set Up a Modded Minecraft Server with Docker on an Old PC
Complete guide to deploying a Minecraft server with Cobblemon using Docker Compose on limited hardware. From initial setup to RAM optimization, CLI mod management and admin tricks.