Making my local LLM voice assistant faster and more scalable with RAG(johnthenerd.com)

93 points by JohnTheNerd 2 years ago | 10 comments

Build your own private WireGuard VPN with PiVPN(jeffgeerling.com)

502 points by ingve 3 years ago | 215 comments

Jeff Geerling blog post explaining how to set up a self-hosted WireGuard VPN using PiVPN to remotely access home network services.

Building a Mac app with Claude code(indragie.com)

120 points by gdudeman 1 year ago | 76 comments

My home servers are not a homelab(blog.nradk.com)

47 points by nradk 1 year ago | 52 comments

Reverse-engineering my speakers' API to get reasonable volume control(jamesbvaughan.com)

271 points by jamesbvaughan 2 years ago | 132 comments

How I use Claude Code: Separation of planning and execution(boristane.com)

716 points by vinhnx 8 months ago | 454 comments

Blog post by Boris Tane describing his Claude Code workflow, centered on reviewing and approving a written plan before letting the AI write any code.

The era of open voice assistants(home-assistant.io)

856 points by _Microft 1 year ago | 266 comments

Home Assistant blog announcement of Voice Preview Edition, an open voice assistant hardware device for local smart home control.

My Journey to a reliable and enjoyable locally hosted voice assistant (2025)(community.home-assistant.io)

404 points by Vaslo 7 months ago | 128 comments

Home Assistant community forum post describing a user's setup of a fully local voice assistant using Home Assistant Assist and llama.cpp, replacing Google Home.

My first contribution to Linux(vkoskiv.com)

633 points by vkoskiv 1 year ago | 76 comments

A blog post recounting the author's experience upstreaming their first Linux kernel patch, fixing a hardware issue on a 2005 Fujitsu Lifebook S2110.

Experimenting with Local LLMs on macOS(blog.6nok.org)

367 points by frontsideair 1 year ago | 241 comments

A personal blog post by a self-described LLM skeptic explaining how to download and run large language models locally on a Mac.

Building a personal, private AI computer on a budget(ewintr.nl)

339 points by marban 1 year ago | 203 comments

A personal blog post describing how the author built a budget computer for running AI models locally and privately.

The midwit home(dynomight.substack.com)

367 points by stacktrust 3 years ago | 254 comments

A Dynomight newsletter essay arguing for a simpler smart home with less automation, after the frustrations of protocols like Z-Wave, Zigbee and MQTT.