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5/29/2026Linux

Your Ubuntu Server Needs a Static IP Address

This guide walks through why your server needs a static IP and how to configure one on Ubuntu Server 26.04 using the terminal GUI nmtui or the manual Netplan method, with practical tips to avoid locking yourself out.

5/25/2026AI

AI Knows Exactly What You Want To Hear

AI often sounds confident and persuasive, and that can trick decision makers into trusting wrong answers. This piece breaks down the Barnum Effect, AI sycophancy,...

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4/24/2026
Docker

5 Docker Containers That Completely Changed My Homelab

I walked through five underrated Docker containers that turned my chaotic pile of services into a predictable system. These tools give you monitoring, real-time logs, a clean home page, automatic updates,...