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Riders in the Sky

Riders in the Sky played the Grand Ole Opry while we were there. They sounded oddly familiar. Only later did I pull up their tracks on Spotify to find these are the cats that sang a lot of the Pixar cowboy songs for Toy Story. I kind of wished they'd've played Woody's Roundup!
Ollama on Pis, WSL and Kubernetes

Ollama on Pis, WSL and Kubernetes

Published Jan 2, 2025 by Isaac Johnson

Let’s talk about Large Language Models (LLMs) and how we can apply them at home. I’ve spoken on Copilot and Google Gemini Code Assist before. Those are very valid models and I use both on a regul...

OS And Classic Arcade Games

OS And Classic Arcade Games

Published Dec 31, 2024 by Isaac Johnson

I wanted to find some of the classic Shareware and Arcade games of my past. Today we’ll cover a few ways to find and run games. We’ll show examples with BurgerTime and Doom. We’ll look at more ...

NexTerm, WaveTerm and SSH Containers

NexTerm, WaveTerm and SSH Containers

Published Dec 29, 2024 by Isaac Johnson

Today let’s look into few decent open source externalized access options that we can use to enter into our network.

Music Generation and Removal OS Apps

Music Generation and Removal OS Apps

Published Dec 26, 2024 by Isaac Johnson

About a year ago I demo’ed NoiseDash which is a simply white noise generator (project page). I recently found another Noise Generator that is similar, but basically marries some ‘channels’ of lo-f...

BlueSky Posting App Updates and Helm Charts

BlueSky Posting App Updates and Helm Charts

Published Dec 19, 2024 by Isaac Johnson

I recently noticed long social slugs were still breaking my BlueSky app poster when updating this blog.

LibreNMS and other monitoring systems

LibreNMS and other monitoring systems

Published Dec 17, 2024 by Isaac Johnson

Today we’ll dive into LibreNMS which is an excellent Open-Source datacenter monitoring suite we can host in Kubernetes. I’ll touch on a couple more including Zabbix.

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