Linux
Llama 3.2 Vision Doesn't Run Here (And Here's Why)
Not every homelab post ends with a working setup. This one’s about a model that, as far as I can tell, cannot currently run on my hardware …
Getting this blog and its own email address live: a full night of self-inflicted problems
Registering a domain sounds like a five-minute task. Getting this actual blog live, plus a working self-hosted mailbox on that domain, took most of a …
Building out my gaming server on Linux Mint
Spent the last few weeks reworking the home lab, and this round was getting my gaming server fully set up — Steam library, storage layout, and …
Finding the Best Local LLM for a 16GB AMD GPU
If you’ve spent any time searching for “best local LLM for X GB VRAM,” you’ve probably noticed the same problem I ran into: …
Three Bugs Deep: Getting Open WebUI Running on My ASUS Laptop
I spent a night debugging what looked like a single broken Docker container on my ASUS laptop (i7-8750H, GTX 1060 6GB, Linux Mint). It turned out to …