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Self-Hosted

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Jupiter Broadcasting

Discover new software and hardware to get the best out of your network, control smart devices, and secure your data on cloud services. Self-Hosted is a chat show between Chris and Alex two long-time "self-hosters" who share their lessons and take you along for the journey as they learn new ones. A Jupiter Broadcasting podcast showcasing free and open source technologies you can host yourself.

#123

122: Back to the Future

How Chris created live TV streaming from his local media collection, Alex breaks down the new Open Home Foundation and what it means for self-hosters. Brent's been trying out an open-source AirDrop replacement for all systems, and much more! Special Guest: Brent Gervais. Sponsored By: --- [Tailscale] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) : [Tailscale is a Zero config VPN. It installs on any device in minutes, manages firewall rules for you, and works from anywhere. Get 3 users and 100 devices for free. ] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) --- [Unraid] (https://unraid.net/selfhosted) : [Unraid: A powerful, easy operating system for servers and storage. Maximize your hardware with unmatched flexibility.] (https://unraid.net/selfhosted) --- [Grist] (https://getgrist.com/selfhosted) : [Grist - the open-source alternative to Airtable and Google Sheets. ] (https://getgrist.com/selfhosted) [Support Self-Hosted] (https://jupitersignal.memberful.com/checkout?plan=53744) Links: --- [⚡ Grab Sats with Strike Around the World] (https://strike.me/download/) — Strike is a lightning-powered app that lets you quickly and cheaply grab sats in over 36 countries. --- [🎉 Boost with Fountain FM] (https://www.fountain.fm/) — Fountain 1.0 has a new UI, upgrades, and super simple Strike integration for easy Boosts. --- [Open Home Foundation] (https://www.openhomefoundation.org/) — The Open Home Foundation fights for the fundamental principles of privacy, choice, and sustainability for smart homes. --- [Zigbee2mqtt Home Assistant ] (https://www.aliexpress.com/i/3256802654359758.html?gatewayAdapt=4itemAdapt) — ZigBee 1 2 3 4 Gang Smart Switch Tuya Smart Wireless Scenario Switch Button Switches Remoter Home Assistant SmartThings --- [Immich] (https://github.com/immich-app/immich) — High performance self-hosted photo and video management solution --- [Announcing Traefik v3] (https://traefik.io/blog/announcing-traefik-proxy-v3-rc/) — I’m extremely proud to see that this project, born 8 years ago, has become such a critical piece of the modern cloud-native infrastructure stack, with the help of such an amazing community. --- [ErsatzTV] (https://ersatztv.org/) — Your Personal IPTV Server --- [Introduction | ErsatzTV] (https://ersatztv.org/docs/intro/) --- [Collection of 90s Commercials] (https://archive.org/details/Collectionof90sCommercials/90s+Commercials+-+S01.E1.mp4) — Collection of 90s commercials mostly aired on Nickelodeon. --- [localsend] (https://github.com/localsend/localsend) — LocalSend is a free, open-source app that allows you to securely share files and messages with nearby devices over your local network without needing an internet connection. --- [LocalSend - Flathub] (https://flathub.org/apps/org.localsend.localsend_app) --- [SSH 122 Boost BAAARN] (https://paste.docs.lol/code/DisprizeArsis) — Thank you so much Boosters! --- [Jupiter Broadcasting Meetups] (https://www.meetup.com/jupiterbroadcasting/) ... Read more

9 hrs Ago

55 MINS

55:45

9 hrs Ago

#122

121: Forbidden Fruit

Special guest Casey Liss from the Accidental Tech Podcast joins the show to discuss his homelab, how he uses HomeBridge, and his delightfully complex garage door sensor system. Then Alex and Casey do their "best" to convince Chris the Apple Vision Pro is an excellent remote admin tool. Special Guest: Casey Liss. Sponsored By: --- [Unraid] (https://unraid.net/selfhosted) : [Unraid: A powerful, easy operating system for servers and storage. Maximize your hardware with unmatched flexibility.] (https://unraid.net/selfhosted) --- [Grist] (https://getgrist.com/selfhosted) : [Grist - the open-source alternative to Airtable and Google Sheets. ] (https://getgrist.com/selfhosted) --- [Tailscale] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) : [Tailscale is a Zero config VPN. It installs on any device in minutes, manages firewall rules for you, and works from anywhere. Get 3 users and 100 devices for free. ] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) [Support Self-Hosted] (https://jupitersignal.memberful.com/checkout?plan=53744) Links: --- [⚡ Grab Sats with Strike Around the World] (https://strike.me/download/) — Strike is a lightning-powered app that lets you quickly and cheaply grab sats in over 36 countries. --- [🎉 Boost with Fountain FM] (https://www.fountain.fm/) — Fountain 1.0 has a new UI, upgrades, and super simple Strike integration for easy Boosts. --- [System76 and Jupiter Broadcasting Epic Parking Lot BBQ, Sat, Apr 27, 2024, 4:30 PM | Meetup] (https://www.meetup.com/system76-community/events/299957317/) — Join Jupiter Broadcasting and System76 in the parking lot of Bellingham Technical College after the LinuxFest Northwest conference! Let's eat, drink and be nerdy! --- [LinuxFest Northwest] (https://linuxfestnorthwest.org/) — April 26 - 28, 2024 • Bellingham Technical College --- [Baseus PD 100W USB C to USB C Cable] (https://www.amazon.com/Baseus-Charging-Display-Braided-Samsung/dp/B0B6CF1YYF/ref=sr_1_4?crid=2DLHO9OVXCALE&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.kSPrEvZzGeKYqyRKC9zhXBbD36vqynHCj73zxjSlmwuL4Y9Js1PnY9v3LY8Sqcm-uKtul4SxxyHld6k7Xo8_vbTRoL3IzbgWPoXTek5B-jywUma5tjzm3PyBKaIrDDpWOdt14ASgsqWMgmJXhdPcuZ0XU67qO71ZSYqsEZVhuJZlvqI_xqNXwcjCPYBezHmH0TZXgLYaUj3Fd5qKT1OLt4N0OcbqG3LNXqFF8TOim-0.-NvkJrOjScIhspHtK5xTFf8s8-VeK8EtOacb6PDDfQ4&dib_tag=se&keywords=usb-c%2Bcable%2Bwith%2Bdisplay&qid=1712763307&sprefix=usb-c%2Bcable%2Bwith%2Bdisp%2Caps%2C156&sr=8-4&th=1) — 5A Fast Charging USB C Cable with LED Display. --- [HDMI Dummy Plug] (https://www.amazon.com/Headless-Display-Emulator-Headless-1920x1080-Generation/dp/B06XT1Z9TF) — Headless Ghost, Display Emulator --- [Splitscreen brings a multimonitor setup to Apple’s Vision Pro ] (https://techcrunch.com/2024/02/27/splitscreen-brings-a-multi-monitor-setup-to-apples-vision-pro/) — new app called Splitscreen takes things a step further, by allowing you to add a second macOS display to your Vision Pro — even if it uses a different Apple ID. --- [Splitscreen App] (https://www.splitscreen.vision/) — Right now Splitscreen only allows you to create one extra virtual display. If you also use Mac Virtual Display that means you can have up to two Mac displays on your Apple Vision Pro. ... Read more

19 Apr 2024

50 MINS

50:43

19 Apr 2024

#121

120: Can a VPS Replace a Homelab?

Alex goes head-to-head with budget VPS providers, which gets us into a classic debate. Plus we sit down with Adam Morales from Unraid to get the inside scoop on recent changes and exciting upcoming features. Sponsored By: --- [Tailscale] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) : [Tailscale is a Zero config VPN. It installs on any device in minutes, manages firewall rules for you, and works from anywhere. Get 3 users and 100 devices for free. ] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) --- [Grist] (https://getgrist.com/selfhosted) : [Grist - the open-source alternative to Airtable and Google Sheets. ] (https://getgrist.com/selfhosted) [Support Self-Hosted] (https://jupitersignal.memberful.com/checkout?plan=53744) Links: --- [⚡ Grab Sats with Strike Around the World] (https://strike.me/download/) — Strike is a lightning-powered app that lets you quickly and cheaply grab sats in over 36 countries. --- [🎉 Boost with Fountain FM] (https://www.fountain.fm/) — Fountain 1.0 has a new UI, upgrades, and super simple Strike integration for easy Boosts. --- [LowEndTalk] (https://lowendtalk.com/) --- [Configuring Proxmox For Hetzner - YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zMVhl9GtX_0) — Throughout the video, we delve into the nitty-gritty of Proxmox configuration, highlighting key steps such as booting from the drives, setting up network devices, and managing SSH access over Port 2222. I'll walk you through running and connecting to your virtual machines, ensuring you understand every command and its purpose. --- [Proxmox VE Helper-Scripts] (https://tteck.github.io/Proxmox/) — Scripts for Streamlining Your Homelab with Proxmox VE --- [Migrate to Proxmox VE] (https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Migrate_to_Proxmox_VE) — This article aims to assist users in transitioning to Proxmox Virtual Environment. The first part explains the core concepts of Proxmox VE, while the second part outlines several methods for migrating VMs to Proxmox VE. Although it was written with VMware as the source in mind, most sections should apply to other source hypervisors as well. --- [Dockge] (https://github.com/louislam/dockge) — A fancy, easy-to-use and reactive self-hosted docker compose.yaml stack-oriented manager. ... Read more

05 Apr 2024

45 MINS

45:33

05 Apr 2024

#120

119: Why So Many Llamas?

Alex rolls back a major server upgrade, and we have fun playing with local large language models. Special Guest: Wes Payne. Sponsored By: --- [Tailscale] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) : [Tailscale is a Zero config VPN. It installs on any device in minutes, manages firewall rules for you, and works from anywhere. Get 3 users and 100 devices for free. ] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) --- [This Week in Bitcoin] (https://www.thisweekinbitcoin.show/) : [A high-signal Bitcoin news podcast focused on analysis you'll find valuable.] (https://www.thisweekinbitcoin.show/) [Support Self-Hosted] (https://jupitersignal.memberful.com/checkout?plan=53744) Links: --- [⚡ Grab Sats with Strike Around the World] (https://strike.me/download/) — Strike is a lightning-powered app that lets you quickly and cheaply grab sats in over 36 countries. --- [🎉 Boost with Fountain FM] (https://www.fountain.fm/) — Fountain 1.0 has a new UI, upgrades, and super simple Strike integration for easy Boosts. --- [Training AI to Play Pokemon with Reinforcement Learning] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DcYLT37ImBY) --- [Open WebUI] (https://docs.openwebui.com/) — Open WebUI is an extensible, feature-rich, and user-friendly self-hosted WebUI for various LLM runners, supported LLM runners include Ollama and OpenAI-compatible APIs. --- [Ollama] (https://ollama.com/) — Get up and running with large language models, locally. --- [Alex's Nix Nvidia Config] (https://github.com/ironicbadger/nix-config/tree/main/testing) --- [tlm] (https://github.com/yusufcanb/tlm) — Local CLI Copilot, powered by CodeLLaMa. --- [LM Studio - Discover, download, and run local LLMs] (https://lmstudio.ai/) — 🤖 - Run LLMs on your laptop, entirely offline 👾 - Use models through the in-app Chat UI or an OpenAI compatible local server 📂 - Download any compatible model files from HuggingFace 🤗 repositories 🔭 - Discover new & noteworthy LLMs in the app's home page --- [Hugging Face] (https://huggingface.co/) — The Home of Machine Learning --- [🍔 Lunch at SCaLE 🍇] (http://meetup.com/jupiterbroadcasting) — Let's put an official time down on the calendar to get together. The Yardhouse has always been a solid go-to, so sit down and break bread with the Unplugged crew during the lunch break on Saturday! ... Read more

20 Mar 2024

47 MINS

47:30

20 Mar 2024

#119

118: How Hard Could it Be?

Alex's new Epyc server build, and Jon Seager from Canonical joins us to chat about Nix in the homelab, packaging Scrutiny, and how Nix fits with existing infrastructure management tools. Special Guest: Jon Seager . Sponsored By: --- [Tailscale] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) : [Tailscale is a Zero config VPN. It installs on any device in minutes, manages firewall rules for you, and works from anywhere. Get 3 users and 100 devices for free. ] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) --- [This Week in Bitcoin] (https://www.thisweekinbitcoin.show/) : [A high-signal Bitcoin news podcast focused on analysis you'll find valuable.] (https://www.thisweekinbitcoin.show/) [Support Self-Hosted] (https://jupitersignal.memberful.com/checkout?plan=53744) Links: --- [⚡ Grab Sats with Strike Around the World] (https://strike.me/download/) — Strike is a lightning-powered app that lets you quickly and cheaply grab sats in over 36 countries. --- [🎉 Boost with Fountain FM] (https://www.fountain.fm/) — Fountain 1.0 has a new UI, upgrades, and super simple Strike integration for easy Boosts. --- [Jon Seager's Blog] (https://jnsgr.uk/posts) --- [Jon's NixOS configuration flake ❄️] (https://github.com/jnsgruk/nixos-config) — This repository contains a Nix Flake for configuring my machines. --- [Juju] (https://juju.is/) — Juju is an open source orchestration engine for software operators that enables the deployment, integration and lifecycle management of applications at any scale, on any infrastructure using charms. --- [Charmhub] (https://charmhub.io/) — The Open Operator Collection --- [Nerding out about Nix and NixOS with Jon Seager, Canonical - YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9l-U2NwbKOc) --- [Packaging Scrutiny for NixOS · Jon Seager] (https://jnsgr.uk/2024/02/packaging-scrutiny-for-nixos/) — In a recent (well, recent-ish) episode of the Self Hosted Show, there was some talk of a hard drive monitoring tool called Scrutiny. Scrutiny is a hard drive monitoring tool that exposes S.M.A.R.T data in a nice, clean dashboard. It gathers that S.M.A.R.T data using the venerable smartd, which is a Linux daemon that monitors S.M.A.R.T data from a huge number of ATA, IDE, SCSI-3 drives. The code is available on Github. --- [Contributing Scrutiny to nixpkgs · Jon Seager] (https://jnsgr.uk/2024/02/contributing-scrutiny-to-nixpkgs/) --- [Packaging a go app for NixOS] (https://blog.ktz.me/packaging-a-go-app-for-nixos/) — When I found that one of the apps I use daily on my servers was not available in nixpkgs, I thought I'd take a stab at packaging it. --- [KTZ Systems YouTube - An Epyc Homelab Monster: the Perfect Media Server mega upgrade] (https://youtu.be/91dp5l44X8A) — With 24 cores and 48 threads, the EPYC 7402 is a monster of a CPU. Paired with the Supermicro H12SSL-i motherboard, and more PCIe devices than you can shake a stick at. Today, Alex builds the homelab box to end all boxes. --- [KTZ Systems YouTube - My Perfect Media Server isn't so perfect anymore...] (https://youtu.be/B2cjMSVRC-c) — I gave a consumer platform the old college try, but it just didn't work out. Find out why in part 1 of a new series on the channel about upgrading the servers at Badger Labs. --- [ansible-role-docker-compose-generator] (https://github.com/ironicbadger/ansible-role-docker-compose-generator) — An Ansible role which procedurally generates docker-compose.yml files --- [Automatic Ripping Machine (ARM) Scripts] (https://github.com/automatic-ripping-machine/automatic-ripping-machine) — Insert an optical disc (Blu-ray, DVD, CD) and checks to see if it's audio, video (Movie or TV), or data, then rips it. --- [🍔 Lunch at SCaLE 🍇, Sat, Mar 16, 2024, 1:30 PM] (https://www.meetup.com/jupiterbroadcasting/events/298780542/) — Let's put an official time down on the calendar to get together. The Yardhouse has always been a solid go-to, so sit down and break bread with the Unplugged crew during the lunch break on Saturday! --- [2024.3: Drag 'n Drop it like it's hot! 🎉 - Home Assistant] (https://www.home-assistant.io/blog/2024/03/06/release-20243/) — A first experimental version of the section dashboard that supports drag ’n drop. A tremendous step forward and an even bigger milestone for Home Assistant! ... Read more

08 Mar 2024

54 MINS

54:13

08 Mar 2024

#118

117: Unraid as a Service

We chat about VMware's rug pull with Bret, aka Raid Owl, and then get into Unraid's big changes and more. Special Guest: Raid Owl. Sponsored By: --- [Tailscale] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) : [Tailscale is a Zero config VPN. It installs on any device in minutes, manages firewall rules for you, and works from anywhere. Get 3 users and 100 devices for free. ] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) --- [Trusteebook] (https://trusteebook.com/selfhosted) : [TrusteeBook - a simple, easy-to-use workbook that helps you take control of your digital legacy. Get started today, and take $10 off.] (https://trusteebook.com/selfhosted) Promo Code: SELFHOSTED --- [The Launch 🚀] (https://www.weeklylaunch.rocks/) : [Chris guides you through the most interesting stories and clips that set the stage for the rest of the week, while playing some of his favorite value 4 value tracks. ] (https://www.weeklylaunch.rocks/) [Support Self-Hosted] (https://jupitersignal.memberful.com/checkout?plan=53744) Links: --- [⚡ Grab Sats with Strike Around the World] (https://strike.me/download/) — Strike is a lightning-powered app that lets you quickly and cheaply grab sats in over 36 countries. --- [🎉 Boost with Fountain FM] (https://www.fountain.fm/) — Fountain 1.0 has a new UI, upgrades, and super simple Strike integration for easy Boosts. --- [Raid Owl - YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/@RaidOwl) — Hi there, my name is Brett and I'm just a nerdy dude who is passionate about home lab stuff, networking, pc builds, and tech in general. I created Raid Owl to provide a creative outlet for my passion and hopefully help people along the way. --- [Broadcom terminates VMware's free ESXi hypervisor] (https://www.theregister.com/2024/02/13/broadcom_ends_free_esxi_vsphere/) — Broadcom has discontinued the free version of VMware's ESXi hypervisor. --- [VMware is "killing off" 56 products amid "tectonic" infrastructure shift] (https://www.thestack.technology/vmware-is-killing-off-56-products-including-vsphere-hypervisor-and-nsx/) --- [Raid Owl on X] (https://twitter.com/RaidOwlTweets/status/1760323115953836138) — This #30DaysOfLinux challenge is not going as expected… --- [Unraid | Upcoming Changes to Unraid OS Pricing] (https://unraid.net/blog/pricing-change) — Again, this change does not apply to any current license holders. You will still be able to access all updates for life, as promised. --- [Core NGINX Developer Forks Web Server Into Freenginx] (https://www.phoronix.com/news/Nginx-Forked-To-Freenginx) — As such, starting from today, I will no longer participate in nginx development as run by F5. Instead, I’m starting an alternative project, which is going to be run by developers, and not corporate entities: --- [PurrfectProse] (https://purrfectprose.com/) — About halfway through January 2024 we reorganized the spare room and Alex pointed out that I’d hardly been reading since Ella had been born and my ‘to read’ staging bookcase was getting perilously full. So a mission began to get back on the wagon. --- [Wyze confirmed a camera issue last week caused 13,000 owners to see videos from other homes] (https://www.neowin.net/news/wyze-confirmed-a-camera-issue-last-week-caused-13000-owners-to-see-videos-from-other-homes/) — The end result was that for a brief but not revealed period of time, 13,000 Wyze camera owners were seeing thumbnail videos from locations that were not their own. Also, 1,504 users tapped on those thumbnails, which could have expanded it or launched an Event video. --- [R36S Handheld Game Console] (https://www.amazon.com/EWDGOES-Handheld-Preinstalled-Emulator-Transparent/dp/B0CMJ9XC82?th=1) — On The Go Design: Ultra-compact size and old style design, it is very convenient whether you carry it with you during business trips, travel or camping. Recall the dream of the games anytime, anywhere. --- [CitraVR: Port of the leading 3DS emulator, Citra — designed for playing 3DS homebrew and personal game backups in 3D on the go with your Quest.] (https://github.com/amwatson/CitraVR) — Play 3DS homebrew and personal game backups in 3D on the go with your Quest. CitraVR is a GPL-licensed, engineless OpenXR application with all source code publicly available. ... Read more

23 Feb 2024

58 MINS

58:52

23 Feb 2024

#117

116: Making it all Connect

Alex has been deep-diving into container networking, and Chris is trying to steelman Plex's new rental service. Plus, why are we building our containers with Tailscale networking now, and the latest from the Home Assistant project? Sponsored By: --- [Tailscale] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) : [Tailscale is a Zero config VPN. It installs on any device in minutes, manages firewall rules for you, and works from anywhere. Get 3 users and 100 devices for free. ] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) --- [Trusteebook] (https://trusteebook.com/selfhosted) : [TrusteeBook - a simple, easy-to-use workbook that helps you take control of your digital legacy. Get started today, and take $10 off.] (https://trusteebook.com/selfhosted) Promo Code: SELFHOSTED --- [The Launch 🚀] (https://www.weeklylaunch.rocks/) : [Chris guides you through the most interesting stories and clips that set the stage for the rest of the week, while playing some of his favorite value 4 value tracks. ] (https://www.weeklylaunch.rocks/) [Support Self-Hosted] (https://jupitersignal.memberful.com/checkout?plan=53744) Links: --- [⚡ Grab Sats with Strike Around the World] (https://strike.me/download/) — Strike is a lightning-powered app that lets you quickly and cheaply grab sats in over 36 countries. --- [🎉 Boost with Fountain FM] (https://www.fountain.fm/features) — Fountain 1.0 has a new UI, upgrades, and super simple Strike integration for easy Boosts. --- [🍔 Lunch at SCaLE 🍇, Sat, Mar 16, 2024, 1:30 PM | Meetup] (https://www.meetup.com/jupiterbroadcasting/events/298780542) — Let's put an official time down on the calendar to get together. The Yardhouse has always been a solid go-to, so sit down and break bread with the Unplugged crew during the lunch break on Saturday! --- [SCALE 21x] (https://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale/21x) --- [Yard House Menu] (https://www.yardhouse.com/menu/starters/apps?setRestaurant=8307) --- [SCaLE Chat Room on our Matrix Server] (https://bit.ly/scalechat) — Join our room dedicated to organizing around SCaLE each year. --- [Contain your excitement: A deep dive into using Tailscale with Docker] (https://tailscale.com/blog/docker-tailscale-guide) — By putting containers directly onto your tailnet (our term for a Tailscale network), you're able to connect these isolated things together no matter the networking topology that stands in your way. --- [Tailscale for Docker Container - Chris' Note] (https://github.com/ChrisLAS/notes/blob/master/Tailscale%20for%20Docker%20Containers.md) — The basic idea is to create a tailscale service container, that runs along side the main app container. You then set the main app container to use the tailscale container for networking. --- [audiobookshelf-docker-compose.yml] (https://github.com/ChrisLAS/notes/blob/master/audiobookshelf-docker-compose.yml) — Chris' docker-compose.yml for audiobookshelf that uses a Tailscale service container for networking. --- [2024.2: More voice, more icons, more integrations, more... everything!] (https://www.home-assistant.io/blog/2024/02/07/release-20242/) — In general, contributions to our open-source project have been amazing this month. I’ve never seen so many contributed bug fixes, improvements, and new features in a single release. Like… 21 new integrations! This is, without a doubt, the largest release we’ve ever put out. A big shout-out to everyone who helped! ❤️ --- [Companion app for iOS 2024.1: CarPlay is here! ] (https://www.home-assistant.io/blog/2024/01/29/companion-app-for-ios-20241-carplay/) — CarPlay support now gives Home Assistant users easy access to their devices and areas and the ability to create custom actions. --- [home-assistant-assist-desktop] (https://github.com/timmo001/home-assistant-assist-desktop) — Use Home Assistant Assist on the desktop. Compatible with Windows, MacOS, and Linux --- [Plex launches its rental service with some award-winning movies] (https://www.androidauthority.com/plex-rentals-launched-3411886/) — The new movie rental marketplace from the streaming service gives users 30-day access to premium titles. ... Read more

09 Feb 2024

55 MINS

55:54

09 Feb 2024

#116

115: A NAS in Every Home

Brian Moses joins us and shares his most recent NAS build and love for 3D printers. Then Alex gets into the hardware he's deploying around the house, and why we don't see eye-to-eye on ZigBee. Special Guest: Brian Moses. Sponsored By: --- [Tailscale] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) : [Tailscale is a Zero config VPN. It installs on any device in minutes, manages firewall rules for you, and works from anywhere. Get 3 users and 100 devices for free. ] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) --- [The Launch 🚀] (https://www.weeklylaunch.rocks/) : [Chris guides you through the most interesting stories and clips that set the stage for the rest of the week, while playing some of his favorite value 4 value tracks. ] (https://www.weeklylaunch.rocks/) [Support Self-Hosted] (https://jupitersignal.memberful.com/checkout?plan=53744) Links: --- [⚡ Grab Sats with Strike Around the World] (https://strike.me/download/) — Strike is a lightning-powered app that lets you quickly and cheaply grab sats in over 36 countries. --- [🎉 Boost with Fountain FM] (https://www.fountain.fm/features) — Fountain 1.0 has a new UI, upgrades, and super simple Strike integration for easy Boosts. --- [The Bambu A1 Mini] (https://butterwhat.com/2023/12/05/the-bambu-a1-mini-the-best-choice-for-your-first-3d-printer.html) — It is the $299 price tag that pushes the Bambu A1 Mini ever so slightly closer to being the best beginner 3D printer than its more expensive siblings. --- [Tindie] (https://www.tindie.com/) — Buy awesome things directly from makers. --- [I spent $420 building a 20TB DIY NAS to use as an off-site backup] (https://blog.briancmoses.com/2023/08/i-spent-420-building-a-20tb-diy-nas-to-use-as-an-off-site-backup.html) — I implement an off-site backup using a Mini PC, a 20TB USB HDD, TrueNAS SCALE, Tailscale, and some space at Pat's house. --- [Inovelli Swithces] (https://inovelli.com/collections/inovelli-blue-series) — Blue Series – powered by Zigbee. --- [Blue Series Smart Fan/Light Canopy Module | Inovelli] (https://inovelli.com/collections/inovelli-smart-light-switches/products/zigbee-blue-series-smart-fan-light-canopy-module) — Control your fan speed and light dim levels individually remotely. Combining the features of our 2-1 and Fan Switch, this canopy module is the most advanced on the market. With the ability to adjust the dimming and fan speed, ramp rate, min/max levels, default light and fan levels, and more. --- [Automation Trigger - Home Assistant] (https://www.home-assistant.io/docs/automation/trigger/) — Triggers are what starts the processing of an automation rule. When any of the automation’s triggers becomes true (trigger fires), Home Assistant will validate the conditions, if any, and call the action. --- [How to use Trigger IDs in Home Assistant - Tutorial - YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fE_MYcXYwMI) --- [NixCon NA 2024] (https://2024-na.nixcon.org/talks/) — March 14 – 15, 2024 --- [Introducing the Tailscale Universal Docker Mod - Xe Iaso] (https://christine.website/blog/docker-mod-tailscale/) — Imagine a world where you could add applications to your tailnet the same way you add machines to it. --- [Using Tailscale with Docker] (https://rnorth.org/tailscale-docker/) — The following docker-compose.yml ﬁle demonstrates one approach, essentially setting up a Tailscale sidecar container for our service --- [StevenBlack/hosts: 🔒 ] (https://github.com/StevenBlack/hosts) — Consolidating and extending hosts files from several well-curated sources. Optionally pick extensions for porn, social media, and other categories. --- [Sovereign Stack] (https://www.sovereign-stack.org/) — Sovereign Stack is a complete network solution enabling you to deploy Bitcoin-only website infrastructure. It consists of this website which documents the project, and the Sovereign Stack code. Together these contain all the information you might need to create and operate your own Value4Value websites based on Bitcoin/Lightning. --- [Chris Fisher - Nostr Profile] (https://chrislas.com) ... Read more

26 Jan 2024

48 MINS

48:53

26 Jan 2024

#115

114: Unintended Consequences

We kick off the new year with new apps in our home lab you’ll want to try and a new way to do networking. Sponsored By: --- [Tailscale] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) : [Tailscale is a Zero config VPN. It installs on any device in minutes, manages firewall rules for you, and works from anywhere. Get 3 users and 100 devices for free. ] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) [Support Self-Hosted] (https://jupitersignal.memberful.com/checkout?plan=53744) Links: --- [⚡ Grab Sats with Strike Around the World] (https://strike.me/download/) — Strike is a lightning-powered app that lets you quickly and cheaply grab sats in over 36 countries. --- [🎉 Boost with Fountain FM] (https://www.fountain.fm/features) — Fountain 1.0 is out with a new UI, upgrades, and super simple Strike integration for easy Boosts. --- [Using the occ command ] (https://docs.nextcloud.com/server/latest/admin_manual/configuration_server/occ_command.html) — Nextcloud’s occ command (origins from “ownCloud Console”) is Nextcloud’s command-line interface. You can perform many common server operations with occ, such as installing and upgrading Nextcloud, manage users, encryption, passwords, LDAP setting, and more. --- [Jellystat] (https://github.com/CyferShepard/Jellystat) — Jellystat is a free and open source Statistics App for Jellyfin --- [OpenSSH: Release Notes] (https://www.openssh.com/releasenotes.html) — This release contains fixes for a newly-discovered weakness in the SSH transport protocol, a logic error relating to constrained PKCS#11 keys in ssh-agent(1) and countermeasures for programs that invoke ssh(1) with user or hostnames containing invalid characters. --- [audiobookshelf] (https://www.audiobookshelf.org/) — Self-hosted audiobook and podcast server --- [Stirling-PDF: locally hosted web application] (https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF) — This is a powerful locally hosted web based PDF manipulation tool using docker that allows you to perform various operations on PDF files, such as splitting merging, converting, reorganizing, adding images, rotating, compressing, and more. This locally hosted web application started as a 100% ChatGPT-made application and has evolved to include a wide range of features to handle all your PDF needs. --- [lubelog: Vehicle Service Records and Maintainence Tracker] (https://github.com/hargata/lubelog) — Because nobody should have to deal with a homemade spreadsheet or a shoebox full of receipts when it comes to vehicle maintainence. --- [memos: An open source, lightweight note-taking Apple Notes killer] (https://github.com/usememos/memos) — A privacy-first, lightweight note-taking service. Easily capture and share your great thoughts. --- [How to setup a reverse proxy with LetsEncrypt SSL for all your Docker apps] (https://www.linuxserver.io/blog/2017-11-28-how-to-setup-a-reverse-proxy-with-letsencrypt-ssl-for-all-your-docker-apps) — The reverse proxy. One of those projects you put off for years but when you finally get to it you find that it was relatively simple all along. --- [Traefik 101 Guide - Perfect Media Server] (https://perfectmediaserver.com/04-day-two/remote-access/traefik101/) — In this article we will be discussing reverse proxies, how they will enable you to securely expose webapps running on your LAN to the outside world, and how to automate issuing TLS (the artist formerly known as SSL) certificates using Let's Encrypt, Traefik, Cloudflare and Namecheap. --- [Sengled Smart Plugs] (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08FJ5LHSN?ref_=cm_sw_r_apin_dp_04ZDPAM3ZCXW1Y2FQ97Z&peakEvent=5&dealEvent=1&language=en-US) — Work as Zigbee Repeater --- [SSH 114 Boost Barn!] (https://paste.docs.lol/reader/PresentConjunction) — Thank you to everyone who supports the show with a Boost! ... Read more

13 Jan 2024

1 HR 01 MINS

1:01:48

13 Jan 2024

#114

113: State of the Homelabs 2023

We look back at what has changed, what's failed us, and what's sticking around in our homelabs. Special Guest: Brent Gervais. Sponsored By: --- [Tailscale] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) : [Tailscale is a Zero config VPN. It installs on any device in minutes, manages firewall rules for you, and works from anywhere. Get 3 users and 100 devices for free. ] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) --- [Linode] (https://linode.com/ssh) : [Receive a $100 60-day credit towards your new account. ] (https://linode.com/ssh) Promo Code: linode.com/ssh --- [45drives] (https://45homelab.com) : [ The HL15 from 45HomeLab is an open-source, open-platform, 15-bay homelab server. ] (https://45homelab.com) [Support Self-Hosted] (https://jupitersignal.memberful.com/checkout?plan=53744) Links: --- [⚡ Grab Sats with Strike Around the World] (https://strike.me/download/) — Strike is a lightning-powered app that lets you quickly and cheaply grab sats in over 36 countries. --- [🎉 Boost with Fountain FM] (https://www.fountain.fm/features) — Fountain 1.0 is out with a new UI, upgrades, and super simple Strike integration for easy Boosts. --- [Healthchecks.io] (https://healthchecks.io/) — We notify you when your nightly backups, weekly reports, cron jobs, and scheduled tasks don't run on time. --- [BorgBackup] (https://www.borgbackup.org/) — Deduplicating archiver with compression and authenticated encryption --- [Projectivy Launcher - Apps on Google Play] (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.spocky.projengmenu) — Projectivy Launcher is an alternative launcher for Android TV, tailored for your TVs and projectors needs : smooth, neat, customizable and bundled with unique features. It's Projectivy Tools on steroids ! --- [TubesZB – TubesZB Coordinators and Router] (https://tubeszb.com/) ... Read more

29 Dec 2023

1 HR 27 MINS

1:27:26

29 Dec 2023

#113

112: Red Light, Green Light

Alex shares a new build integrating WLED, and Chirs reviews hardware that can get you started with WLED in 45 seconds. Then, one last big update on the Year of Voice and our thoughts on self-hosting push notifications. Sponsored By: --- [45drives] (https://45homelab.com) : [ The HL15 from 45HomeLab is an open-source, open-platform, 15-bay homelab server. ] (https://45homelab.com) --- [Linode] (https://linode.com/ssh) : [Receive a $100 60-day credit towards your new account. ] (https://linode.com/ssh) Promo Code: linode.com/ssh --- [Tailscale] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) : [Tailscale is a Zero config VPN. It installs on any device in minutes, manages firewall rules for you, and works from anywhere. Get 3 users and 100 devices for free. ] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) [Support Self-Hosted] (https://jupitersignal.memberful.com/checkout?plan=53744) Links: --- [⚡ Grab Sats with Strike Around the World] (https://strike.me/download/) — Strike is a lightning-powered app that lets you quickly and cheaply grab sats in over 36 countries. --- [🎉 Boost with Fountain FM] (https://www.fountain.fm/) — Fountain 1.0 is out with a new UI, upgrades, and super simple Strike integration for easy Boosts. --- [Zigbee Door/Window Sensor Chris Uses in his Fridge] (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B071YQCWQM?ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_product_details&th=1) — The Centralite micro door and window sensor detects the opening and closing of doors and windows. --- [Zooz 700 Series Z-Wave Plus Water Leak XS Sensor] (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09JKJNFMX) — Place it under your appliances to monitor for leaks discreetly. It's OK if the device is splashed with water but it can't be fully submerged so keep that in mind when choosing the installation location. --- [Alex Kretzschmar on Masto] (https://techhub.social/@ironicbadger/111461432239351859) — Just made my daughter a new nightlight running WLED. --- [Setup WLED in 45 Seconds! NO TOOLS NEEDED - YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aBOEHfT8VY4) — WLED Tutorial Video --- [Domestic Automation's WLED Pre-Installed Board] (https://www.amazon.com/Domestic-Automation-LLC-Controller-Improvement/dp/B0BPYR92YP?th=1) — For use with Individually Addressable LEDs, which allow each LED to display a different color at the same time. Hundreds of animated effects can be displayed such as: “Android”, “Rainbow Runner”,“Twinklefox” and over a hundred more. --- [Domestic Automation LLC] (https://sites.google.com/view/domesticautomationllc/home) — Want to light up your home and wow your guests? Brighten up your space with some dazzling lights in a variety of colors and entertaining effects! --- [Home of the QuinLED LED Controllers ] (https://quinled.info/) — This website is about DIY WiFi controllable LED dimmers (Analog) and controllers (Digital) combined with lots of general information about LEDs and LED strip! --- [Push notifications can be used to track who you contact - The Washington Post] (https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/12/06/push-notifications-surveillance-apple-google/) — Government investigators in the United States use push notification data to track individuals, according to Sen. Ron Wyden. Apple and Google are prohibited from discussing this surveillance technique by the Justice Department. --- [Apple Requires Only a Subpoena to Turn Over Push Notification Tokens to Law Enforcement; Google Requires a Court Order] (https://daringfireball.net/linked/2023/12/06/apples-updated-law-enforcement-guidelines) — Update, 11 December 2023: Apple has updated its guidelines and now requires a court order as well. --- [Year of the Voice - Chapter 5 - Home Assistant] (https://www.home-assistant.io/blog/2023/12/13/year-of-the-voice-chapter-5/) — The ESPHome team has been hard at work adding support for the S3-BOX-3, including the ability to customize the display! Check out the S3-BOX-3 tutorial to get started. --- [ESP32-S3-BOX-3 voice assistant - tutorial] (https://www.home-assistant.io/voice_control/s3_box_voice_assistant/) — This tutorial will guide you to turn an ESP32-S3-BOX-3 into a Home Assistant voice assistant. --- [ESP32-POE - Open Source Hardware Board] (https://www.olimex.com/Products/IoT/ESP32/ESP32-POE/open-source-hardware) — ESP32-PoE is an ESP32-powered WIFI/BLE/Ethernet development board with Power-Over-Ethernet feature. It is the perfect addition to any project that requires connectivity. --- [Announcing - First NixCon North America!] (https://discourse.nixos.org/t/announcing-first-nixcon-north-america/35874) — Date: March 14th and 15th --- [SCALE 21x] (https://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale/21x) --- [Texas Linux Festival 2024] (https://2024.texaslinuxfest.org/) --- [LinuxFest Northwest 2024: Ready or not] (https://discuss.lfnw.org/t/lfnw2024-ready-or-not/698) --- [SSH 112 Boost Barn] (https://paste.docs.lol/reader/FormalizedEvangelism) — Thank you to everyone who supports the show! ... Read more

15 Dec 2023

58 MINS

58:03

15 Dec 2023

#112

111: pfSense Makes no Sense

We break down the state of the pfSense changes and the red flags we see. Plus, we're joined by Wolfgang from Wolfgang's channel to dig into his homelab and much more. Special Guest: Wolfgang. Sponsored By: --- [Tailscale] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) : [Tailscale is a Zero config VPN. It installs on any device in minutes, manages firewall rules for you, and works from anywhere. Get 3 users and 100 devices for free. ] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) --- [Linode] (https://linode.com/ssh) : [Receive a $100 60-day credit towards your new account. ] (https://linode.com/ssh) Promo Code: linode.com/ssh --- [45drives] (https://45homelab.com) : [ The HL15 from 45HomeLab is an open-source, open-platform, 15-bay homelab server. ] (https://45homelab.com) [Support Self-Hosted] (https://jupitersignal.memberful.com/checkout?plan=53744) Links: --- [⚡ Alby: Your Boost companion for the web] (https://getalby.com/) — Create an Alby Account to get a lightning wallet for payments wherever you go. --- [⚡ Self-Hosted on the Podcastindex.org] (https://podcastindex.org/podcast/830124) — Send a Boost into the show via the web. First, top-up Alby, then head over to our entry on the Podcast Index. --- [Servo Mounted Ball Valve Blast Gate by The Brumberjack] (https://www.printables.com/model/310335-servo-mounted-ball-valve-blast-gate) — Used to automatically open and close different parts of an airflow system. --- [Wolfgang's Channel - YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsnGwSIHyoYN0kiINAGUKxg) — Hi! My name is Wolfgang and I make videos about tech, Linux and computers. --- [Wolfgang's Blog] (https://notthebe.ee/) --- [Restricting ASRock Rack BMC to dedicated IPMI_LAN port only] (https://blog.ktz.me/restrict-asrockrack-bmc-to-ipmi-lan-port/) — During this process I came across a frustrating "bug" in the Asrock Rack BMC implementation. No matter the settings I gave the BMC it was getting two IP addresses. One on the IPMI_LAN port as expected in my management VLAN, and another on eth0 which is undesirable. --- [Archive.org: opensense.com] (https://web.archive.org/web/20160314132836/http:/www.opnsense.com/) --- [OPNsense.com - OPNsense.org] (https://opnsense.org/opnsense-com/) — WIPO decides in favour of OPNsense --- [pfSense Plus and pfSense CE: Dev Insights and Direction] (https://www.netgate.com/blog/pfsense-plus-pfsense-ce-dev-insights-direction) --- [pfSense 2.5.0 Development Snapshots Now Available] (https://www.netgate.com/blog/pfsense-2-5-0-development-snapshots-now-available) --- [New license types pfSense CE & Plus] (https://www.reddit.com/r/PFSENSE/comments/ssyq4p/new_license_types_pfsense_ce_plus/) --- [pfSense Plus Home+Lab is no longer available as a free download. TAC Subscription now required for CE upgrades.] (https://www.reddit.com/r/PFSENSE/comments/17fvtvv/pfsense_plus_homelab_is_no_longer_available_as_a/) --- [Addressing Changes to pfSense Plus Home+Lab] (https://www.netgate.com/blog/addressing-changes-to-pfsense-plus-homelab) — Today, we are announcing that the Home+Lab version of pfSense Plus, the commercial fork of the popular open-source firewall pfSense, is no longer available for free download. --- [Plex Users Fear New Feature Will Leak Porn Habits to Their Friends and Family] (https://www.404media.co/plex-users-fear-discover-together-week-in-review-feature-will-leak-porn-habits-to-their-friends-and-family/) — "I can see that one of my friends is apparently watching a ton of cheesy, soft porn stuff," a user said of Plex's Week in Review email and Discover Together feature. --- [wESP32 — Wired ESP32 with PoE] (https://wesp32.com/) — The wESP32™ is an ESP32-based core board with wired Ethernet connectivity and power over Ethernet (PoE) --- [ESP32-S3-BOX-3 Espressif Systems AIoT] (https://www.aliexpress.us/item/3256805733893224.html?gatewayAdapt=glo2usa4itemAdapt) — The future Home Assistant voice hardware is shipping. --- [Unifi Network - Setup Chromecast between VLANs ] (https://fictionbecomesfact.com/unifi-chromecast-vlans) --- [Chromecast casting support across IP networks] (https://kiljan.org/2023/02/27/chromecast-casting-support-across-ip-networks/) --- [Inter-VLAN Casting with Chromecasts ] (https://blog.gravitywall.net/2021/11/24/inter-vlan-casting-with-chromecasts/) --- [Jovian-NixOS] (https://github.com/Jovian-Experiments/Jovian-NixOS) — A set of packages and configurations for running NixOS on the Steam Deck. --- [SSH 111 Boost Barn!] (https://paste.docs.lol/reader/UnknittedPavement) — Thank you Boosters! --- [Post-Show: Using NixOS as a router] (https://francis.begyn.be/blog/nixos-home-router) ... Read more

01 Dec 2023

1 HR 09 MINS

1:09:53

01 Dec 2023

#111

110: Google Photos Replacement

That man behind the Google Photos killer joins us to chat about the latest release of Immich. Plus, Alex's first impressions of 45Homelab's HL15. Special Guests: Alex Tran and Brent Gervais. Sponsored By: --- [Tailscale] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) : [Tailscale is a Zero config VPN. It installs on any device in minutes, manages firewall rules for you, and works from anywhere. Get 3 users and 100 devices for free. ] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) --- [Linode] (https://linode.com/ssh) : [Receive a $100 60-day credit towards your new account. ] (https://linode.com/ssh) Promo Code: linode.com/ssh --- [45drives] (https://45homelab.com) : [ The HL15 from 45HomeLab is an open-source, open-platform, 15-bay homelab server. ] (https://45homelab.com) [Support Self-Hosted] (https://jupitersignal.memberful.com/checkout?plan=53744) Links: --- [⚡ Alby: Your Boost companion for the web] (https://getalby.com/) — Create an Alby Account to get a lightning wallet for payments wherever you go. --- [⚡ Self-Hosted on the Podcastindex.org] (https://podcastindex.org/podcast/830124) — Send a Boost into the show via the web. First, top-up Alby, then head over to our entry on the Podcast Index. --- [Immich] (https://immich.app/) — Self-hosted Backup Solution for Photos and Videos on Mobile Devices. --- [Immich Release v1.86.0] (https://github.com/immich-app/immich/releases/tag/v1.86.0) — In this release we have added an option to enable parter-shared photos to be displayed in the main timeline. This feature can be enabled on a per-partner basis and can be viewed and updated on both the web and mobile app. --- [Introduction to ZFS Replication] (https://klarasystems.com/articles/introduction-to-zfs-replication/) — Up your OpenZFS data management game and handle hardware failure with a minimal data loss --- [45HomeLab - Staff Pick Applications] (https://45homelab.com/software/) — 45HomeLab provides a platform to run whatever applications you want on your server. For your convenience, our staff picked their favorite applications, tested and assembled them here. --- [SSH 110 Boost Barn] (https://paste.docs.lol/reader/RegelatingHeadbands) ... Read more

17 Nov 2023

1 HR 11 MINS

1:11:42

17 Nov 2023

#110

109: Alex’s Backups Disaster

How we almost lost valuable data this week, and a Chat with Doug and Mitch about their new home lab server. Sponsored By: --- [Linode] (https://linode.com/ssh) : [Receive a $100 60-day credit towards your new account. ] (https://linode.com/ssh) Promo Code: linode.com/ssh --- [Tailscale] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) : [Tailscale is a Zero config VPN. It installs on any device in minutes, manages firewall rules for you, and works from anywhere. Get 3 users and 100 devices for free. ] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) --- [45drives] (https://45homelab.com) : [ The HL15 from 45HomeLab is an open-source, open-platform, 15-bay homelab server. ] (https://45homelab.com) [Support Self-Hosted] (https://jupitersignal.memberful.com/checkout?plan=53744) Links: --- [⚡ Alby: Your Boost companion for the web] (https://getalby.com/) — Create an Alby Account to get a lightning wallet for payments wherever you go. --- [⚡ Self-Hosted on the Podcastindex.org] (https://podcastindex.org/podcast/830124) — Send a Boost into the show via the web. First, top-up Alby, then head over to our entry on the Podcast Index. --- [How to make self-hosting and local-first software work] (https://www.theverge.com/23938533/self-hosting-local-first-software-vergecast) — Fom offline mode to multiplayer to heady questions about ownership, we’re rethinking the way software works. But what does better look like? --- [GitLab + KubeCon NA 2023 | GitLab] (https://about.gitlab.com/events/kubecon/) --- [Local-first software: You own your data, in spite of the cloud] (https://www.inkandswitch.com/local-first/) — In this article we propose “local-first software”: a set of principles for software that enables both collaboration and ownership for users. Local-first ideals include the ability to work offline and collaborate across multiple devices, while also improving the security, privacy, long-term preservation, and user control of data. --- [45HomeLab Software] (https://45homelab.com/software/) — 45HomeLab provides a platform to run whatever applications you want on your server. For your convenience, our staff picked their favorite applications, tested and assembled them here. --- [The HL15] (https://45homelab.com/) — The HL15 from 45HomeLab is a open-source, open-platform, 15-bay homelab server. The HL15 features enterprise architecture and strength brought to a scale that works for the homelab. The server's direct-wired architecture can provide blazing fast transfer speed of up to 2GB per second. --- [Google Nest Mini Gutted And Rebuilt To Run Custom Agents] (https://hackaday.com/2023/07/23/google-nest-mini-gutted-and-rebuilt-to-run-custom-agents/) — [Justin] pulled apart a Nest Mini, ripped out the original PCB, and kitted it out with his own internals. He uses the ESP32 as the basis of his design, since it provides plenty of processing power and WiFi connectivity. His replacement PCB also interfaces with the LEDs, mute switch, and capacitive touch features of the Nest Mini, for ease of interaction. --- [Justin Alvey on X] (https://twitter.com/justLV/status/1681377298308820992) — I “jailbroke” a Google Nest Mini so that you can run your own LLM’s, agents and voice models. --- [BBC in Hot Water] (https://www.irishcentral.com/news/bbc-throwing-a-paddy.amp) — An article discussing the origins of a phrase. ... Read more

03 Nov 2023

1 HR 10 MINS

1:10:08

03 Nov 2023

#109

108: Year of Voice: A Bigger Deal Than You Think

Home Assistant's founder, Paulus Schoutsen, shares details about the Year of Voice, recent legal actions from Mazda, and the results of a recent third-party audit. Plus, our recommended Nextcloud setup, converting dumb devices into smart ones with ESPHome, and more. Special Guests: Brent Gervais, Listener Jeff, and Paulus Schoutsen. Sponsored By: --- [Linode] (https://linode.com/ssh) : [Receive a $100 60-day credit towards your new account. ] (https://linode.com/ssh) Promo Code: linode.com/ssh --- [45drives] (https://45homelab.com) : [ The HL15 from 45HomeLab is an open-source, open-platform, 15-bay homelab server. ] (https://45homelab.com) --- [Tailscale] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) : [Tailscale is a Zero config VPN. It installs on any device in minutes, manages firewall rules for you, and works from anywhere. Get 3 users and 100 devices for free. ] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) [Support Self-Hosted] (https://jupitersignal.memberful.com/checkout?plan=53744) Links: --- [⚡ Alby: Your Boost companion for the web] (https://getalby.com/) — Create an Alby Account to get a lightning wallet for payments wherever you go. --- [⚡ Self-Hosted on the Podcastindex.org] (https://podcastindex.org/podcast/830124) — Send a Boost into the show via the web. First, top-up Alby, then head over to our entry on the Podcast Index. --- [ESPHome] (https://esphome.io/index.html) — ESPHome is a system to control your microcontrollers by simple yet powerful configuration files and control them remotely through Home Automation systems. --- [WLED High Power Addressable LED Strip Controller] (https://www.athom.tech/blank-1/wled-high-power-led-strip-controller) — WLED Addressable Strip Controller --- [3pcs ESP8266 NodeMCU ] (https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B081CSJV2V/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&th=1) — ESP8266 CP2102 NodeMCU LUA ESP-12E WIFI Serial Wireless Module --- [2pcs 5V One Channel Relay Module Relay Switch] (https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00LW15A4W/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&psc=1) — The module uses genuine quality relay, normally open interfaces , Maximum load: AC 250V/10A, DC 30V/10A. --- [2023: Home Assistant's year of Voice - Home Assistant] (https://www.home-assistant.io/blog/2022/12/20/year-of-voice/) — TL;DR: It is our goal for 2023 to let users control Home Assistant in their own language. Mike Hansen, creator of Rhasspy, has joined Nabu Casa to lead this effort. We’re starting off by building a collection of intent matching sentences in every --- [Removal of Mazda Connected Services integration - Home Assistant] (https://www.home-assistant.io/blog/2023/10/13/removal-of-mazda-connected-services-integration/) — Home Assistant is disappointed that Mazda has decided to take this position. We’re also sad that Mazda’s first recourse was not to reach out to us and the maintainer but to send a cease and desist letter instead. --- [Year of the Voice - Chapter 4 - YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YzgYYkOrnhQ) — We’re building an open voice assistant that does not share your data. Join us for our fourth progress update. You don't want to miss this one. --- [Year of the Voice - Chapter 4: Wake words - Home Assistant] (https://www.home-assistant.io/blog/2023/10/12/year-of-the-voice-chapter-4-wakewords/) — We’ve got great news: wake words are finally here! After 4 chapters, we now have the final building block for voice in Home Assistant. --- [$13 voice assistant for Home Assistant - Home Assistant] (https://www.home-assistant.io/voice_control/thirteen-usd-voice-remote/) — This tutorial will guide you to turn an ATOM Echo into the world’s most private voice assistant. Pick up the tiny device to talk to your smart home. Issue commands and get responses! --- [ATOM Echo Smart Speaker Development Kit ] (https://shop.m5stack.com/products/atom-echo-smart-speaker-dev-kit?ref=NabuCasa) — ATOM ECHO is a Programmable Smart Speaker based on the M5ATOM design. With its compact form factor measuring only 24 * 24 * 17 mm, this speaker delivers impressive capabilities. Easily play music wirelessly using the BT capabilities of the ESP32 from your mobile phone or tablet. --- [Unleash Your Creativity with ESP32-S3-BOX-3] (https://www.espressif.com/en/news/ESP32-S3-BOX-3?1) — ESP32-S3-BOX-3 is based on Espressif’s ESP32-S3 Wi-Fi + Bluetooth 5 (LE) SoC, with AI acceleration capabilities. In addition to ESP32-S3’s 512KB SRAM, ESP32-S3-BOX-3 comes with 16MB of Quad flash and 16MB of Octal PSRAM. --- [Anker PowerConf S330 USB Speakerphone] (https://www.amazon.com/Anker-Speakerphone-Conference-Enhancement-Microphones/dp/B09FJ7LWX4/ref=sr_1_3?crid=2GPW20VJXAJ7H) — A USB speakerphone with 4 high-sensitivity microphones to pick up all voices within 3m in super-high clarity. --- [piper: A fast, local neural text to speech system] (https://github.com/rhasspy/piper/) — A fast, local neural text to speech system that sounds great and is optimized for the Raspberry Pi 4. Piper is used in a variety of projects. --- [wyoming: Peer-to-peer protocol for voice assistants] (https://github.com/rhasspy/wyoming) — A peer-to-peer protocol for voice assistants (basically JSONL + PCM audio) --- [wyoming-faster-whisper] (https://github.com/rhasspy/wyoming-faster-whisper) — Wyoming protocol server for faster whisper speech to text system --- [openWakeWord: An open-source audio wake word (or phrase) detection framework with a focus on performance and simplicity.] (https://github.com/dscripka/openWakeWord) — openWakeWord is an open-source wakeword library that can be used to create voice-enabled applications and interfaces. It includes pre-trained models for common words & phrases that work well in real-world environments. --- [Symfonium: Music player & cast - Apps on Google Play] (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=app.symfonik.music.player&hl=en_US&gl=US) — Symfonium is a simple, modern, beautiful and highly configurable music player, with a unique vision to be the central control point of your music. Add one or multiple media providers. --- [ZimaBoard - World's First Hackable Single Board Server] (https://www.zimaboard.com/) — World’s First Hackable Single Board Server Starting at $119.9 ... Read more

20 Oct 2023

1 HR 04 MINS

1:04:43

20 Oct 2023

#108

107: Laptop Dumpster Diving

With a dose of pragmatism and optimism, we chat about making the best out of old hardware and where we draw the line and buy new. Plus, getting practical about your home media setup, bringing Spook into Home Assistant, and more. Special Guest: Brent Gervais. Sponsored By: --- [Tailscale] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) : [Tailscale is a Zero config VPN. It installs on any device in minutes, manages firewall rules for you, and works from anywhere. Get 3 users and 100 devices for free. ] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) --- [45drives] (https://45homelab.com) : [ The HL15 from 45HomeLab is an open-source, open-platform, 15-bay homelab server. ] (https://45homelab.com) --- [Linode] (https://linode.com/ssh) : [Receive a $100 60-day credit towards your new account. ] (https://linode.com/ssh) Promo Code: linode.com/ssh [Support Self-Hosted] (https://jupitersignal.memberful.com/checkout?plan=53744) Links: --- [⚡ Alby: Your Boost companion for the web] (https://getalby.com/) — Create an Alby Account to get a lightning wallet for payments wherever you go. --- [⚡ Self-Hosted on the Podcastindex.org] (https://podcastindex.org/podcast/830124) — Send a Boost into the show via the web. First, top-up Alby, then head over to our entry on the Podcast Index. --- [TubesZB] (https://tubeszb.com/) — TubesZB Coordinators and Router --- [HP ProDesk 600 G1 Desktop Mini PC ] (https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c04240180#AbT7) — HP ProDesk 600 G1 Desktop Mini PC is HP’s smallest business desktop yet. Efficiently crafted to save space and energy. --- [HP ProDesk 600 G1 Desktop Mini PC for sale | eBay] (https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_from=R40&_nkw=HP+ProDesk+600+G1+Desktop+Mini+PC&_sacat=0&_fcid=1&_stpos=90210) --- [Intel Quick Sync Video] (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel_Quick_Sync_Video) --- [Introducing: Raspberry Pi 5! ] (https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/introducing-raspberry-pi-5/) — Priced at $60 for the 4GB variant, and $80 for its 8GB sibling --- [WireGuard Component — ESPHome] (https://esphome.io/components/wireguard.html) — This component uses a custom implementation not developed by original authors and currently available for ESP32 platform only. --- [Spook 👻 a scary powerful toolbox for Home Assistant.] (https://spook.frenck.dev/features) — Spook ships with a lot of goodness for you to explore. Currently, there are three main areas of functionality that Spook sprinkles on top of Home Assistant. --- [SSH 023: Shields Up -] (https://notes.jupiterbroadcasting.com/self-hosted/2020/episode-023/) — We've spent thousands of dollars and over a decade refining the perfect home media setup. We get nostalgic and share what worked and what REALLY didn't. --- [Incorrect and missing videos - Official Kodi Wiki] (https://kodi.wiki/view/Incorrect_and_missing_videos) — Errors arise from either mistakes by the user, inherent limitations of the scraper, and/or errors at the site of the information provider. --- [Naming video files/Episodes - Official Kodi Wiki] (https://kodi.wiki/view/Naming_video_files/Episodes#References) — Be aware of the following --- [MediaElch: Media Manager for Kodi] (https://github.com/Komet/MediaElch) — MediaElch is a MediaManager for Kodi. Information about Movies, TV Shows, Concerts and Music are stored as NFO files. Fanarts are downloaded automatically from fanart.tv. --- [tinyMediaManager] (https://www.tinymediamanager.org/) — tinyMediaManager is a media management tool written in Java/Swing. It is written to provide metadata for the Kodi Media Center (formerly known as XBMC), MediaPortal and Plex media server. Due to the fact that it is written in Java, tinyMediaManager will run on Windows, Linux and macOS (and possible more OS). --- [FileBot - The ultimate TV and Movie Renamer] (https://www.filebot.net/) — FileBot is the ultimate tool for renaming and organizing your movies, TV shows and Anime. Match and rename media files against online databases, download artwork and cover images, fetch subtitles, write metadata, and more, all at once in matter of seconds. It's smart and just works. --- [ESPHome] (https://esphome.io/index.html) — ESPHome is a system to control your microcontrollers by simple yet powerful configuration files and control them remotely through Home Automation systems. --- [Tasmota] (https://tasmota.github.io/docs/About/) — Tasmota is an open source firmware for Espressif ESP8266, ESP32, ESP32-S or ESP32-C3 chipset based devices created and maintained by Theo Arends. --- [A Call for Developers | Jellyfin] (https://jellyfin.org/posts/a-call-for-developers/) — We'd like to call on you, the wider community, to help make Jellyfin better! We need contributors, fresh ideas and blood to help the project move past our current funk and into something more. --- [SSH 107 Boost Barn] (https://paste.docs.lol/reader/MethodisingRowdiness) — Thank you for helping produce episode 107 of Self-Hosted! --- [LinuxFest Northwest | Meetup] (https://www.meetup.com/linuxfestnorthwest/) — Friday Oct 20th - Oct 21st 2023 ... Read more

06 Oct 2023

1 HR 10 MINS

1:10:11

06 Oct 2023

#107

106: The Plex Situation Just got Worse

Our thoughts on two recent Plex crackdowns, why the Apple TV just got a lot better, how home Assistant could improve 10 years in, and much more. Sponsored By: --- [45drives] (https://45homelab.com) : [ The HL15 from 45HomeLab is an open-source, open-platform, 15-bay homelab server. ] (https://45homelab.com) --- [Linode] (https://linode.com/ssh) : [Receive a $100 60-day credit towards your new account. ] (https://linode.com/ssh) Promo Code: linode.com/ssh --- [Tailscale] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) : [Tailscale is a Zero config VPN. It installs on any device in minutes, manages firewall rules for you, and works from anywhere. Get 3 users and 100 devices for free. ] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) [Support Self-Hosted] (https://jupitersignal.memberful.com/checkout?plan=53744) Links: --- [⚡ Alby: Your Boost companion for the web] (https://getalby.com/) — Create an Alby Account to get a lightning wallet for payments wherever you go. --- [⚡ Self-Hosted on the Podcastindex.org] (https://podcastindex.org/podcast/830124) — Send a Boost into the show via the web. First, top-up Alby, then head over to our entry on the Podcast Index. --- [Plex is Cracking Down on Pirated Content] (https://cordcuttersnews.com/plex-is-cracking-down-on-pirated-content/) — Plex is cracking down on at least one hosting service supporting pirated content in a move that may result in some collateral damage. --- [Plex Will Block Media Servers at Abuse Prevalent Hosting Company ] (https://torrentfreak.com/plex-will-block-media-servers-at-prevalent-hosting-company-230915/) --- [Account banned : PleX] (https://www.reddit.com/r/PleX/comments/16mqg34/account_banned/) — Today I got my account banned in plex "this Plex account has accepted monetary compensation in exchange for services based in part on Plex". Which is totally untrue. --- [I need your help with Intel Quick Sync benchmarking!] (https://blog.ktz.me/i-need-your-help-with-intel-quick-sync-benchmarking/) — Please help me benchmark as many Intel CPUs Quick Sync transcoding performance as possible! --- [Is Quick Sync Video any good? Media Server Hardware Encoding Tests | Enquire within, help needed! - YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ceUIUyZwchY) — Therefore I'm pleased to announce the first release of a Quick Sync benchmarking script allowing us to do just that. --- [Apple TV, now with more Tailscale · Tailscale] (https://tailscale.com/blog/apple-tv/) — The newly released tvOS 17 offers support for VPNs, and we’re proud to say Tailscale is among the first to use this new feature. You can now add your Apple TV directly to your tailnet, unlocking three powerful new use cases that we’re excited to share. --- [Use Tailscale on your Apple TV! - YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C8XoZYJcFtI) --- [10 years Home Assistant - Home Assistant] (https://www.home-assistant.io/blog/2023/09/17/10-years-home-assistant/) — I wasn’t planning on changing the world. It was a playground, a place where I could use the latest technology and explore all the possibilities with Python. But bit by bit Home Assistant gained traction, more contributors joined and we slowly started to build a community. --- [Introducing Home Assistant Green] (https://www.home-assistant.io/blog/2023/09/17/home-assistant-green-your-entry-to-home-assistant/) — We’ve taken that to heart, and today, we are introducing an affordable way for new users to upgrade their smart homes to Home Assistant. It’s the Home Assistant Green – and it costs only $99 (MSRP). --- [Home Assistant Green - Seeed Studio] (https://www.seeedstudio.com/Home-Assistant-Green-p-5792.html) --- [A new chapter in the Home Assistant Yellow journey] (https://www.crowdsupply.com/nabu-casa/home-assistant-yellow/updates/a-new-chapter-in-the-home-assistant-yellow-journey) — Unfortunately, Raspberry Pi CM4s are still in short supply. At this point we can’t build enough Home Assistant Yellow (with CM4) to fulfill demand. Unfortunately, we can’t make accurate estimates on when Home Assistant Yellow (with CM4) variants will ship, as we have not gotten delivery dates from Raspberry Pi --- [Nest devices get major downgrade as part of legal challenge] (https://www.androidauthority.com/google-nest-multiple-speaker-groups-3365632/) — This is the latest Nest feature to be nerfed following a legal battle. --- [TubesZB – TubesZB Coordinators and Router] (https://tubeszb.com/) --- [SSH 106 Boost Barn] (https://paste.docs.lol/reader/DisjoinsNottingham) — Thank you Boosters for helping produce episode 106! ... Read more

22 Sep 2023

57 MINS

57:33

22 Sep 2023

#106

105: Sleeper Storage Technology

Alex sits down with the lead developer of mergerfs to get an update on the project, Chris has a button-pushing breakthrough and more. Special Guest: Antonio Musumeci. Sponsored By: --- [Linode] (https://linode.com/ssh) : [Receive a $100 60-day credit towards your new account. ] (https://linode.com/ssh) Promo Code: linode.com/ssh --- [Tailscale] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) : [Tailscale is a Zero config VPN. It installs on any device in minutes, manages firewall rules for you, and works from anywhere. Get 3 users and 100 devices for free. ] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) --- [45drives] (https://45homelab.com) : [ The HL15 from 45HomeLab is an open-source, open-platform, 15-bay homelab server. ] (https://45homelab.com) [Support Self-Hosted] (https://jupitersignal.memberful.com/checkout?plan=53744) Links: --- [⚡ Alby: Your Boost companion for the web] (https://getalby.com/) — Create an Alby Account to get a lightning wallet for payments wherever you go. --- [⚡ Self-Hosted on the Podcastindex.org] (https://podcastindex.org/podcast/830124) — Send a Boost into the show via the web. First, top-up Alby, then head over to our entry on the Podcast Index. --- [QuickSync Benchmarking Script] (https://github.com/ironicbadger/quicksync_calc) — Written by cptmorgan (Morgan the doorbell guy!). Use this script to benchmark the performance of your Quick Sync iGPU video transcoder. Submit those results to Alex via the Gist linked (as a comment). --- [GitHub Gist - QuickSync Test Results] (https://gist.github.com/ironicbadger/5da9b321acbe6b6b53070437023b844d) — Post your QuickSync test results here as a comment. --- [ESPClicker] (https://www.pricelesstoolkit.com/en/projects/32-espclicker.html) — Espclicker is a small device that you can use to integrate not IoT devices into your smart home setup --- [Tuya-CloudCutter with ESPHome Beken Devices | How To Guide Home Assistant - YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VFsuza3UAhk) --- [Home-Assistant-Switch-Manager] (https://github.com/Sian-Lee-SA/Home-Assistant-Switch-Manager) — Switch manager is a centralised component to handle button pushes for your wireless switches. This includes anything passed through the event bus or MQTT. --- [Quad Zigbee Smart Switch - Chris' Current Fav] (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C7Z6B5LM?psc=1&ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_product_details) — Each button has three pairing modes, allowing the 4 scene switches to create 12 unique scenes, including Home Mode, Away Mode, Movie Mode, and more. --- [Zooz 700 Series Z-Wave Scene Controller] (https://www.amazon.com/Z-Wave-Network-Scene-Controller-Required/dp/B09B6S4TSL/ref=pd_bxgy_sccl_1/143-7194916-8643109?pd_rd_w=tuDvF&content-id=amzn1.sym.26a5c67f-1a30-486b-bb90-b523ad38d5a0&pf_rd_p=26a5c67f-1a30-486b-bb90-b523ad38d5a0&pf_rd_r=3NFNWKCEDYHQ1MZYKDNY&pd_rd_wg=4mzRy&pd_rd_r=4866636b-ae71-425a-b64a-5e6c45d0f97f&pd_rd_i=B09B6S4TSL&psc=1) — Connect a 120 V light fixture (up to 150 W for LED's) to control it via Z-Wave or use the main button for wireless control only with up to 7 button triggers available. --- [Read-it-later app Matter can now transcribe your favorite podcasts] (https://techcrunch.com/2023/09/06/read-it-later-app-matter-can-now-transcribe-your-favorite-podcasts/?guccounter=1) — The company this morning is debuting “Readable Podcasts,” a feature that will let you save favorite podcasts and transcribe their audio to text. By doing so, you can use Matter’s other tools to interact with the podcast content as you would a saved article, including by doing things like highlighting, taking notes and sharing quotes. --- [mergerfs: a featureful union filesystem] (https://github.com/trapexit/mergerfs) — mergerfs is a union filesystem geared towards simplifying storage and management of files across numerous commodity storage devices. It is similar to mhddfs, unionfs, and aufs. --- [trapexit on GitHub] (https://github.com/trapexit) — Find the mergerfs lead dev on GitHub. --- [llama-gpt] (https://github.com/getumbrel/llama-gpt) — A self-hosted, offline, ChatGPT-like chatbot, powered by Llama 2. 100% private, with no data leaving your device. --- [LUP 486: Goodbye, Google] (https://notes.jupiterbroadcasting.com/linux-unplugged/2022/episode-486/) — Chris ditches the iPhone and switches to GrapheneOS, a security and privacy-focused project that lets you take control back from Google. --- [Voice over IP - Home Assistant] (https://www.home-assistant.io/integrations/voip) — The VoIP integration enables users to talk to Assist using an analog phone and a VoIP adapter. --- [HomeCam for HomeKit on the App Store] (https://apps.apple.com/app/id1292995895) — HomeCam is the only app to allow you to view multiple cameras live at once and control their surroundings. ... Read more

08 Sep 2023

1 HR 11 MINS

1:11:47

08 Sep 2023

#105

104: Name-Not-So-Cheap

Alex does a significant overhaul of his website and unpacks a new GitHub action workflow. Chris finally achieves complete local voice control of his network, we complain about the state of domain name sellers, and more. Sponsored By: --- [Tailscale] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) : [Tailscale is a Zero config VPN. It installs on any device in minutes, manages firewall rules for you, and works from anywhere. Get 3 users and 100 devices for free. ] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) --- [Linode] (https://linode.com/ssh) : [Receive a $100 60-day credit towards your new account. ] (https://linode.com/ssh) Promo Code: linode.com/ssh --- [45drives] (https://45homelab.com) : [ The HL15 from 45HomeLab is an open-source, open-platform, 15-bay homelab server. ] (https://45homelab.com) [Support Self-Hosted] (https://jupitersignal.memberful.com/checkout?plan=53744) Links: --- [⚡ Alby: Your Boost companion for the web] (https://getalby.com/) — Create an Alby Account to get a lightning wallet for payments wherever you go. --- [⚡ Self-Hosted on the Podcastindex.org] (https://podcastindex.org/podcast/830124) — Send a Boost into the show via the web. First, top-up Alby, then head over to our entry on the Podcast Index. --- [Jupiter Broadcasting Meetups] (https://www.meetup.com/jupiterbroadcasting/) — We have several meetups coming up, don't miss out! --- [LinuxFest Northwest 2023 Sponsorship Prospectus ] (https://lfnw.org/linuxfest-northwest-2023-sponsorship-prospectus.pdf) — PDF with community sponsorship opportunities. --- [$13 voice remote for Home Assistant ] (https://www.home-assistant.io/voice_control/thirteen-usd-voice-remote/) — This tutorial will guide you to turn an ATOM Echo into the world’s most private voice assistant. Pick up the tiny device to talk to your smart home. Issue commands and get responses! --- [Installing a local Assist pipeline - Home Assistant] (https://www.home-assistant.io/voice_control/voice_remote_local_assistant) --- [gotty: Share your terminal as a web application] (https://github.com/yudai/gotty) — GoTTY is a simple command line tool that turns your CLI tools into web applications. --- [tmate • Instant terminal sharing] (https://tmate.io/) — Instant terminal sharing --- [Perfect Media Server] (https://perfectmediaserver.com/) — If you're looking to build a media server, then you've come to the right place. This site documents the many aspects of building a media server using Free and Open Source Software, wherever possible. --- [News and Updates - Perfect Media Server] (https://perfectmediaserver.com/blog/#news-and-updates) — Stay tuned for more updates and content, specifically on YouTube and around NixOS as my journey there continues. --- [WyzeHacks] (https://github.com/HclX/WyzeHacks) — This project contains a set of scripts trying to provide additional features not implemented by the official firmware. --- [docker-wyze-bridge] (https://github.com/mrlt8/docker-wyze-bridge) — Create a local WebRTC, RTSP, RTMP, or HLS/Low-Latency HLS stream for most of your Wyze cameras including the outdoor, doorbell, and 2K cams. ... Read more

25 Aug 2023

56 MINS

56:05

25 Aug 2023

#104

103: Archiving the Internet

A few tools to build your own Way Back Machine, we check in with the "Year of Voice" and more. Sponsored By: --- [Linode] (https://linode.com/ssh) : [Receive a $100 60-day credit towards your new account. ] (https://linode.com/ssh) Promo Code: linode.com/ssh --- [Tailscale] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) : [Tailscale is a Zero config VPN. It installs on any device in minutes, manages firewall rules for you, and works from anywhere. Get 3 users and 100 devices for free. ] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) --- [45drives] (https://45homelab.com) : [ The HL15 from 45HomeLab is an open-source, open-platform, 15-bay homelab server. ] (https://45homelab.com) [Support Self-Hosted] (https://jupitersignal.memberful.com/checkout?plan=53744) Links: --- [⚡ Alby: Your Boost companion for the web] (https://getalby.com/) — Create an Alby Account to get a lightning wallet for payments wherever you go. --- [⚡ Self-Hosted on the Podcastindex.org] (https://podcastindex.org/podcast/830124) — Send a Boost into the show via the web. First, top-up Alby, then head over to our entry on the Podcast Index. --- [gmail-unsubscribe: Bulk unsubscribe from lists in your Gmail inbox for free without compromising privacy] (https://github.com/justjake/gmail-unsubscribe) — This Google Apps Script + Google Spreadsheet combo unsubscribes you from all the messages with a specific label (default "Unsubscribe"). Unlike services such as Unroll.me that sell your data but don't actually work, this script is completely private: all data stays in your Google account, and you can verify the script's behavior by reading its source before giving it access to your account. --- [Year of the Voice - Chapter 3: Ready when you are - Home Assistant] (https://www.home-assistant.io/blog/2023/07/20/year-of-the-voice-chapter-3/) — For Chapter 3, we bring the full power of Assist to the million active Android devices running the Home Assistant Companion app. Got an Android phone, tablet, or watch? Set Assist as your default digital assistant and talk to your Home Assistant with one push! --- [2023.8: Translated services, events, and wildcards! - Home Assistant] (https://www.home-assistant.io/blog/2023/08/02/release-20238/) — Pretty much all features in this release are absolutely amazing, and it is hard to pick a favorite. Great translation improvements that help with the user experience, a new entity to capture events from things like remotes, and the new Assist features are, again, mind-blowing! --- [Linkwarden] (https://linkwarden.app/) — Linkwarden is a fully self-hostable, open-source collaborative bookmark manager to collect, organize and archive webpages. --- [Linkwarden Docker Compose · GitHub] (https://gist.github.com/joekrill/cc503e21e14f95fefa91acc5f869dac1) --- [linkding] (https://github.com/sissbruecker/linkding) — linkding is a bookmark manager that you can host yourself. It's designed be to be minimal, fast, and easy to set up using Docker. --- [floccus] (https://github.com/floccusaddon/floccus) — Sync your bookmarks privately across browsers an devices --- [devopsdays Chicago 2023] (https://devopsdays.org/events/2023-chicago/welcome/) — Devopsdays is coming to Chicago! --- [Chicago Matrix Chatroom] (https://bit.ly/JBChicago) — A spot for listeners from Chicago to organize. --- [IMDB for the Terminal] (https://github.com/isene/IMDB) — IMDB for the terminal uses three APIs - one to scrape IMDB for the top 1000 lists, one to give you details on the movies and series and one to show you where you can stream it --- [Page2API] (https://www.page2api.com/) — Page2API is a delightful and versatile API that empowers you to scrape the web like a PRO. --- [Workgroup:SELinux - NixOS Wiki] (https://nixos.wiki/wiki/Workgroup:SELinux) — This group is about adding SE Linux support to NixOS both booting and when run on a system like Debian or Fedora with SE Linux support. --- [hass-rename-entities: Home Assistant CLI script to rename entities in bulk] (https://github.com/pschmitt/hass-rename-entities) — This script allows you to rename entities in your Home Assistant setup using the command line interface. --- [Supported SSO identity providers · Tailscale] (https://tailscale.com/kb/1013/sso-providers/) — Tailscale works on top of the identity provider (IdP) or single sign-on (SSO) provider that you already use. --- [Introducing Custom OIDC · Tailscale] (https://tailscale.com/blog/custom-oidc/) --- [dotfiles-flake] (https://github.com/ne9z/dotfiles-flake) — This repo contains a minimal set of configuration needed for installing NixOS on a computer with ZFS as root filesystem. --- [ChrisLAS on Nostr] (https://nostr.band/npub1awyzkzaktxlhyg6syzst3pxy5lvp0c908yphz4ekk9rp3zcapp5qxn79n4) — pubkey: npub1awyzkzaktxlhyg6syzst3pxy5lvp0c908yphz4ekk9rp3zcapp5qxn79n4 / eb882b0bb659bf72235020a0b884c4a7d817e0af3903715736b146188b1d0868 --- [Baby Breathing Monitor | Angelcare AC027] (https://angelcarebaby.com/us_en/angelcare-ac027-baby-breathing-monitor-with-wireless-sensor-pad-us) — Our Movement Sensor Pad is designed to be placed under your baby's mattress, where it will sense even the smallest of movements. ... 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11 Aug 2023

59 MINS

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11 Aug 2023

#103

102: NixOS is a bit Flakey

Alex shares a suite of self-hosted apps that replace Reddit. Chris is struggling with Jellyfin, and we discuss where NixOS is killing it and where we think it falls down. Sponsored By: --- [Linode] (https://linode.com/ssh) : [Receive a $100 60-day credit towards your new account. ] (https://linode.com/ssh) Promo Code: linode.com/ssh --- [Tailscale] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) : [Tailscale is a Zero config VPN. It installs on any device in minutes, manages firewall rules for you, and works from anywhere. Get 3 users and 100 devices for free. ] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) --- [45drives] (https://45homelab.com) : [ The HL15 from 45HomeLab is an open-source, open-platform, 15-bay homelab server. ] (https://45homelab.com) [Support Self-Hosted] (https://jupitersignal.memberful.com/checkout?plan=53744) Links: --- [⚡ Alby: Your Boost companion for the web] (https://getalby.com/) — Create an Alby Account to get a lightning wallet for payments wherever you go. --- [⚡ Self-Hosted on the Podcastindex.org] (https://podcastindex.org/podcast/830124) — Send a Boost into the show via the web. First, top-up Alby, then head over to our entry on the Podcast Index. --- [wallabag] (https://github.com/wallabag/wallabag) — wallabag is a web application allowing you to save web pages for later reading. Click, save and read it when you want. It extracts content so that you won't be distracted by pop-ups and cie. --- [wallabag/docker: Official docker-composer for wallabag.] (https://github.com/wallabag/docker) --- [FreshRSS, a free, self-hostable feeds aggregator] (https://freshrss.org/index.html) — FreshRSS is a self-hosted RSS and Atom feed aggregator. --- [linuxserver/freshrss - Docker Image | Docker Hub] (https://hub.docker.com/r/linuxserver/freshrss) --- [Selfhosted show wiki: The official Wiki of the selfhosted.show Podcast.] (https://github.com/selfhostedshow/wiki) — This repository contains the backend for the Self-Hosted podcast wiki. --- [dust: A more intuitive version of du in rust] (https://github.com/bootandy/dust) — du + rust = dust. Like du but more intuitive. --- [duf: Disk Usage/Free Utility - a better 'df' alternative] (https://github.com/muesli/duf) — Disk Usage/Free Utility (Linux, BSD, macOS & Windows) --- [dua-cli: View disk space usage and delete unwanted data, fast.] (https://github.com/Byron/dua-cli) — dua (-> Disk Usage Analyzer) is a tool to conveniently learn about the usage of disk space of a given directory. It's parallel by default and will max out your SSD, providing relevant information as fast as possible. Optionally delete superfluous data, and do so more quickly than rm. --- [Nixhub.io | A Nix Packages Registry] (https://www.nixhub.io/) — Search over 400,000 granular versions of nix packages --- [The NixOS Foundation's Call to Action: S3 Costs Require Community Support] (https://discourse.nixos.org/t/the-nixos-foundations-call-to-action-s3-costs-require-community-support/28672) — TL;DR - Kicking off an effort to secure long-term funding for our S3 costs and exploring alternatives. This comes after multiple years where Logicblox has been graciously sponsoring the S3 costs for Nix! An enormous thank you to them. --- [Alex's configuration.nix] (https://github.com/ironicbadger/infra/blob/master/dev/nix/nixos/configuration.nix) --- [Postmoogle · GitLab] (https://gitlab.com/etke.cc/postmoogle) — An Email to Matrix bridge. 1 room = 1 mailbox. --- [The Everything App] (https://anytype.io/) — Imagine an app where you can do everything. --- [Self-hosting - any tech docs] (https://tech.anytype.io/how-to/self-hosting) — This article will help you to self-host Any-Sync on your own infrastructure for personal use and configure Anytype clients to work with your nodes. --- [Outline – Team knowledge base & wiki] (https://www.getoutline.com/) — Lost in a mess of Docs? Never quite sure who has access? Colleagues requesting the same information repeatedly in chat? It’s time to get your team’s knowledge organized. --- [Taiga] (https://taiga.io/) — For cross-functional agile teams to work effectively --- [planka: The realtime kanban board for workgroups built with React and Redux.] (https://github.com/plankanban/planka) — Elegant open source project tracking ... Read more

28 Jul 2023

1 HR 03 MINS

1:03:03

28 Jul 2023

#102

101: Joining the Federation

The advantages of Federating a local and remote Nextcloud, Chris replaces Google Home Hub's photo powers and the new docker-compose feature that will change Alex's entire setup. Special Guest: Brent Gervais. Sponsored By: --- [Linode] (https://linode.com/ssh) : [Receive a $100 60-day credit towards your new account. ] (https://linode.com/ssh) Promo Code: linode.com/ssh --- [Tailscale] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) : [Tailscale is a Zero config VPN. It installs on any device in minutes, manages firewall rules for you, and works from anywhere. Get 3 users and 100 devices for free. ] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) --- [45drives] (https://45homelab.com) : [ The HL15 from 45HomeLab is an open-source, open-platform, 15-bay homelab server. ] (https://45homelab.com) [Support Self-Hosted] (https://jupitersignal.memberful.com/checkout?plan=53744) Links: --- [Berlin with Brent, Sat, Jul 22, 2023] (https://www.meetup.com/jupiterbroadcasting/events/294559395/) — Brent loved his time in Berlin so much, he's going back for more! --- [Berlin Buds Matrix Chat] (https://matrix.to/#/%23berlin:jupiterbroadcasting.com) — Join the realtime Berlin chat room on Matrix. --- [MicroBin v2 Released] (https://microbin.eu/blog/v2/) — I am proud that MicroBin now contributes to a world-wide effort towards making privacy accessible and easy, and I hope v2 will help it towards becoming the secure self-hosted file-sharing solution. --- [Docker | MicroBin] (https://microbin.eu/docs/installation-and-configuration/docker/) — For Docker, you can either use our setup script, or download the Dockerfile and .env file in the repository and set it up yourself. The image is also available on DockerHub. --- [MicroBin Demo Page] (https://pub.microbin.eu/) --- [Fully Kiosk Browser - Home Assistant] (https://www.home-assistant.io/integrations/fully_kiosk/) — Fully Kiosk Browser is a powerful kiosk browser for Android devices. It provides a number of features for monitoring and controlling your Android device. This integration gives you access to control your device and view the status in Home Assistant. --- [Fotoo - Photo Frame Slideshow ] (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bo.fotoo&hl=en_US&gl=US) — Turn your tablet/TV/phone into an elegant digital photo frame and photo slideshow player! --- [Fotoo - Digital Photo Frame Photo Slideshow Player on Amazon] (https://www.amazon.com/Fotoo-Digital-Photo-Slideshow-Player/dp/B078R4VYKK) --- [Samba - NixOS Wiki] (https://nixos.wiki/wiki/Samba) — This guide will help you on how to use samba on nixos. --- [USB Smart WiFi Adaptor for USB] (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B4VQTPC3) — Splenssy Tuya Micro DC 5V. Turn on/off the light with your smartphone from miles away. --- [What Exactly Is Federation, Anyways? ] (https://teknikaldomain.me/post/what-is-federation/) — Really, federation is just, well, decentralization with extra features. Decentralized software is where, in effect, anyone can run their own instance, there is no one ‘central’ location. --- [Configuring Federation Sharing — Nextcloud] (https://docs.nextcloud.com/server/latest/admin_manual/configuration_files/federated_cloud_sharing_configuration.html) — Federated Cloud Sharing is now managed by the Federation app (9.0+), and is now called Federation sharing. When you enable the Federation app you can easily and securely link file shares between Nextcloud servers, in effect creating a cloud of Nextclouds. --- [Include | Docker Documentation] (https://docs.docker.com/compose/compose-file/14-include/) — A Compose application can declare dependency on another Compose application. --- [introduce include to load sub-compose projects as dependencies by ndeloof] (https://github.com/compose-spec/compose-go/pull/416) — Pull Request #416 --- [Plex Dupefinder] (https://github.com/l3uddz/plex_dupefinder) — Plex DupeFinder is a python script that finds duplicate versions of media (TV episodes and movies) in your Plex Library and tells Plex to remove the lowest rated files/versions (based on user-specified scoring) to leave behind a single file/version. --- [Free your notes - Obsidian] (https://obsidian.md/blog/free-your-notes/) — The first conversion format we have added is .enex for Evernote. --- [Why I stopped using Intel GVT-g on Proxmox with Quick Sync] (https://blog.ktz.me/why-i-stopped-using-intel-gvt-g-on-proxmox/) — The promise of GVT-g technically was very high. One box to rule them all. However in practice, it just didn't live up to expectations. --- [Crackpipe] (https://crackpipe.de/) — the decentralized gaming platform for 'alternatively obtained' games --- [⚡ Alby: Your Boost companion for the web] (https://getalby.com/) — Send a Boost into the show, first grab Alby and then top it off directly or with the CashApp. --- [⚡ Self-Hosted on the Podcastindex.org] (https://podcastindex.org/podcast/830124) — Once Alby is topped off, head over to the Podcast Index and Boost from their website! 🍻 ... Read more

14 Jul 2023

1 HR 03 MINS

1:03:58

14 Jul 2023

#101

100: Our Essential Apps

We cover our must-have self-hosted apps, reflect on the state of Self-Hosting now, and discuss what's new in Proxmox 8. Sponsored By: --- [Tailscale] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) : [Tailscale is a Zero config VPN. It installs on any device in minutes, manages firewall rules for you, and works from anywhere. Get 3 users and 100 devices for free. ] (http://tailscale.com/selfhosted) --- [Linode] (https://linode.com/ssh) : [Receive a $100 60-day credit towards your new account. ] (https://linode.com/ssh) Promo Code: linode.com/ssh [Support Self-Hosted] (https://jupitersignal.memberful.com/checkout?plan=53744) Links: --- [Proxmox Virtual Environment 8.0] (https://www.proxmox.com/en/news/press-releases/proxmox-virtual-environment-8-0) — This major release is based on the latest Debian 12 (“Bookworm), and comes with an extensively tested and detailed upgrade path for users of Proxmox VE 7.4 or older versions to enable a smooth upgrade. Proxmox VE 8.0 uses a newer Linux kernel 6.2 as stable default, and includes updates to the latest versions of leading open-source technologies for virtual environments like QEMU 8.0.2, LXC 5.0.2, ZFS 2.1.12, and Ceph Quincy 17.2.6. --- [Immich] (https://immich.app/) — Self-Hosted Google Photos alternative. --- [Immich Recent Releases] (https://github.com/immich-app/immich/releases) --- [Download iCloud photos and videos - Apple Support] (https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT209454) — With iCloud Photos, you can download a copy of your photos and videos on any device. --- [Bulk Upload (Using the CLI) | Immich] (https://documentation.immich.app/docs/features/bulk-upload) — You can use the CLI to upload an existing gallery to the Immich server --- [iVentoy] (https://iventoy.com/en/index.html) — iVentoy is extremely easy to use, without complicated configuration, just put the ISO file in the specified location and select PXE boot in the client machine. --- [Perfect Media Server] (https://perfectmediaserver.com/) — If you're looking to build a media server, then you've come to the right place. This site documents the many aspects of building a media server using Free and Open Source Software wherever possible. --- [PairDrop] (https://pairdrop.net/) — SnapDrop Altnerative recommended. --- [Alby: Your Boost companion for the web] (https://getalby.com/) — Create an Alby Account to get a lightning wallet for payments wherever you go. --- [Self-Hosted on the Podcastindex.org] (https://podcastindex.org/podcast/830124) — You can Boost the show from the Web! Grab Alby first, top it off, then head over to the Podcast Index and boot from there! ... Read more

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49:55

30 Jun 2023

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#123

122: Back to the Future

#122

121: Forbidden Fruit

#121

120: Can a VPS Replace a Homelab?

#120

119: Why So Many Llamas?

#119

118: How Hard Could it Be?

#118

117: Unraid as a Service

#117

116: Making it all Connect

#116

115: A NAS in Every Home

#115

114: Unintended Consequences

#114

113: State of the Homelabs 2023

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112: Red Light, Green Light

#112

111: pfSense Makes no Sense

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110: Google Photos Replacement

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109: Alex’s Backups Disaster

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108: Year of Voice: A Bigger Deal Than You Think

#108

107: Laptop Dumpster Diving

#107

106: The Plex Situation Just got Worse

#106

105: Sleeper Storage Technology

#105

104: Name-Not-So-Cheap

#104

103: Archiving the Internet

#103

102: NixOS is a bit Flakey

#102

101: Joining the Federation

#101

100: Our Essential Apps