This week we dig into Steve's home assistant migration. We take your questions on how to get started with AI, a self hosted email horror story, and more Harbor Freight.
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01:25 OpenSource AI - Craig
- Defining "open source AI" is hard
- Local Offline Generative AI on Linux - Part 1 : TextGen
- Local Offline Generative AI on Linux - Part 2 : ImageGen
- The Artifical Dominion Matrix Chat
- What do you want to learn?
- LM Studio
- GPT4ALL
- Haven't found a "safe for work" visual AI
- Glue cheese
- Stable Diffusion morality filter
10:50 Self Hosted Email Story - Yassine
- Noah is still gun shy on self hosted email
14:24 Security and Calendaring - Dan
- VPN back in
- 3rd party brokers
- Synology Surveillance Station
- WireGuard
- Punch a hole in the firewall
- Dangers of punching a hole
- CalDav
- Proton Mail calendar
- Nextcloud calendar
- Home Assistant calendar
- Radicale
28:51 Harbour Freight - Hank
- Snap-on feedback
- Mechanic vs DIY
- Still making hobo freight argument
31:51 Android Alternatives - Jayden
- Sailfish OS
- Ente Auth
- Cross-platform
- Better than Authy
- e/os or Murena
36:56 News Wire
- LANL Fierro - ladailypost.com
- Aloha Browser - accesswire.com
- GCC 14.2 - gnu.org
- GNU Binutils 2.43 - lwn.net
- Peazip 9.9 - peazip.github.io
- Firefox 129 - mozilla.org
- Amarok 3.1 - kde.org
- Azure Linux 3.0 - phoronix.com
- Serpent OS Pre-Alpha - serpentos.com
- Nitrux 3.6 - sourceforge
- Linux 6.9 EOL - lwn.net
- SLUBStick - securityweek.com
- DEV#POPPER - thehackernews.com
- TgRat - scmagazine.com
- RayV Lite - tomshardware
- DCLM on HugginFace - computerworld.com
- Flux - decrypt.co
39:45 Secure Boot
- 100s of PCs sold with 12yr old and compromised platform keys
- Can see the use case
- threat model
- Locking subsidized hardware
- Technical merits vs implementation
- Key management
- stalkware breach
- theregister.com
52:56 Home Assistant Migration
- Worried about thermals
- Critical
- Steve's kid gets clever
- Home Assistant notifies based on MAC address
- Noah's ethernet bathroom adventures
- Migrating Home Assistant
- Benchmarking
- Operating system choice
- Networking
- RHEL faster and more power efficient
- Home Assistant notifications
1:10:30 Frigate
- Frigate NVR
- Always on recording
- Documentation is hard
- NUC couldn't handle 6x 1080p Cameras
- GPU faster but more power hungry
- Challenges
- Still early days for Frigate
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