Technology

Building a Custom AI Assistant: Using Gemini to Unlock the Power of Open WebUI

August 12, 2026

Ollama + Open WebUI = 🤌👨‍🍳💋👌 For a couple of years now, I’ve been self-hosting Ollama + Open WebUI on […]

March 1, 2026

TL;DR: I gave my private document archive (Paperless-ngx) an AI “brain” using a Mac Mini and some clever open-source software

February 23, 2026

In my All Things Operational With Podman post, I mentioned that the next logical step for my Fedora Server homelab

February 21, 2026

My garage currently houses a filing cabinet with a drawer full of a huge, unsorted stack of documents. It’s the

February 14, 2026

[Note: Since this series of blog posts have become more and more technical in nature, I added a Glossary of

February 10, 2026

I flew too close to the Sun I looked this up on Wikipedia: Icarus was the son of Daedalus, who

February 8, 2026

Google Gemini, The SysAdmin Guide I Didn’t Know I Needed Last week’s update ended with me wondering if I could

January 31, 2026

Daily Driver Changes and Leftover Hardware In October 2025, I started using the Pop!_OS Linux distribution as my daily driver

October 5, 2025

Well That Escalated Quickly My quest for data freedom quickly went from exploring open-source or privacy-focused Google alternatives to a