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From Plex to Jellyfin, Part 1: Why I'm Finally Taking This Seriously

Is enough, enough to switch to Jellyfin? Lets find out together.

How I Turned My Security Cameras Into an Automatic Bird Identification System with BirdNet-Go

I turned three security cameras into an automatic bird identification system using BirdNet-Go. Now my wife and I can track every bird species that visits our yard in real-time.

Podcasts I'm listening to 2026 edition

What I'm listening to on the daily in 2026 between audiobooks

Automating My YouTube Watch Queue with Google Apps Script

Google Apps Script + the YouTube Data API + a Google Sheet = a fully automated personal watch queue that runs itself. Here's how it works.

Automating Our Sunday Night YouTube Routine with Youtarr (and Why I'm Probably Over-Engineering This)

I automated our Sunday night YouTube watching with Youtarr, because apparently managing a Google Sheet wasn't complicated enough. Now to see if I actually improved anything.

Why I Ditched Heimdall and Homepage for a Custom Docker Container Launcher

I built my own launcher for docker containers because Heimdall and Homepage didn't quite fit. Here's why rolling my own dashboard was worth it.

Explo: Self-Hosted Discover Weekly for Your Music Library

I've been self-hosting my music library for a while, but discovery was always the missing piece. Explo fixes that by turning your ListenBrainz listening history into an automatic Discover Weekly playlist right inside Plex.

Teaching an old fan new tricks

How I replaced the controller in my old ceiling fan giving it new life in my smart home

Seeing Games as They Were Meant to Be Seen: My Graphics Card Upgrade Journey

Rediscovering my Steam library one ray-traced reflection at a time

Optimizing BIOS Settings for My New AMD RX 9070 XT GPU Upgrade

Maximizing performance from my new RX 9070 XT with proper BIOS configuration

Fixing a Corrupted Plex Database (Unraid, Docker, or Bare Metal)

Fix a corrupted Plex database on Unraid, Docker, or bare metal with PlexDBRepair. Step-by-step guide to stop Plex, repair, and restart.