Hands-on experience with AI, self-hosting, Linux, and the developer tools Botmonster actually uses

Hands-on experience with AI, self-hosting, Linux, and the developer tools Botmonster actually uses

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OmniGet wraps yt-dlp in an app that plays your courses

OmniGet is an open source video downloader app built on yt-dlp, with a clipboard hotkey, a course player, an ebook reader, and no command line.

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Anthropic's cookbook hides 91 notebooks behind a list

The Claude Cookbooks repo holds 91 notebooks, including agent SDK, managed agents, and skills recipes the README table of contents never lists.

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Portainer 3.0 is the push your homelab needed to switch

Portainer 3.0 freezes Community Edition on 2.x and bets on Kubernetes. Why homelabs should switch now, which tool to pick, and how to move your stacks.

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AW3926QW bad picture

AW3926QW bad picture fixes: flash firmware M2B102, switch SDR to Creator sRGB, pick the right HDR mode and sit level to clear the green edge tint.

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Best AI video tools 2026

Best AI video tools 2026 for clips, avatars, and effects. Free tiers hand out credits, not minutes, and this is what a credit actually buys you.

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dbx handles 70 databases in a 20 MB app with no Java

dbx is a lightweight database client covering 70+ databases from a 20 MB download, with no Java runtime and an MCP server your coding agent can query.