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I built the perfect self-hosted eBook library for $30 (and it syncs everywhere)

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Self-hosting taught me more about servers in one month than years of reading ever did

Before you buy a used graphics card, run these 3 checks first

I uninstalled these apps and just use them in the browser — my PC has never been snappier

Claude says no more often than ChatGPT, and that's actually by design

I Replaced 5 Apps With Claude AI — and I'm Not Going Back

I made my phone’s charging port more useful with these three cheap USB-C adapters

I removed Samsung's bloatware from my Galaxy and it felt like a new phone

I stopped treating every DNS server the same after comparing these 4 popular options

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RAID isn't a backup solution, please stop treating it like one