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Category: Blog

Glances vs Dozzle vs Beszel for Docker Container Monitoring

2025-12-122025-12-12 Danie
A collage of server monitoring dashboards displaying Docker CPU and memory usage metrics on a vibrant turquoise background.

This video explores some practical pros and cons between open source self-hosted Glances, Dozzle and Beszel for the monitoring of running Docker containers in terms of their performance stats, error logs, automated alerting, and troubleshooting […]

Blogdocker, opensource, selfhosting, technology

ClipCascade is a self-hosted clipboard manager that syncs across devices without the cloud

2025-12-122025-12-12 Danie
A laptop displays an admin panel with monitoring options, set in a modern café environment with a water bottle beside it.

There are a couple of apps that do P2P sync of clipboard data or files between devices, but most, like LocalSend, require you to open the app on each device. Others alternatively require dropping the […]

Blogclipboard, opensource, selfhosting, technology

Henson Razors are engineered to give a spectacular shave with dirt-cheap generic blades, and it’s on sale

2025-12-102025-12-10 Danie
A sleek silver safety razor rests on a stand, showcasing its modern design and textured grip.

“Razors are one of the most heavily and competitively marketed products in American capitalism. Made with steel and plastic that costs a few pennies but sold for a thousand-percent profit, the razor market is the […]

Blogtechnology, traditionalwetshaving

Pikimov is a free video editor that runs entirely in your browser

2025-12-102025-12-10 Danie
A computer screen displays a video editing software project featuring a nighttime road scene with jellyfish and the title "ALAN WAKE."

“Pikimov is a free, browser-based motion design and video editing tool developed by Clément Cordier as an alternative to Adobe After Effects. You don’t have to download anything, and you don’t even have to create […]

Blogtechnology, videoediting

This new Steam game lets you dissect and repair an Atari 2600

2025-12-102025-12-10 Danie
A vintage Atari video game console displayed on a blue grid mat, surrounded by tools and a mouse on a wooden desk.

“If you’re someone who likes dissecting every piece of technology that you come across, especially older retro tech, then keep an eye on this newly revealed Steam game. At the Wholesome Snack: The Game Awards […]

Bloggaming, retro, technology

4 productivity Docker containers that don’t require 24/7 runtime

2025-12-092025-12-09 Danie
Screenshot of Docker Desktop interface showing running containers, CPU and memory usage stats, and options to manage images and volumes.

Yes, these services need not be run 24/7, just when you actually want to use them. It’s true, too, that BentoPDF is way lighter on resources than SterlingPDF, but with it’s zero-knowledge and ultra-light footprint […]

Blogopensource, selfhosting, technology

Hurray! This German State Decides to Save €15 Million Each Year By Kicking Out Microsoft for Open Source

2025-12-092025-12-09 Danie
Artistically designed image featuring a trash bin, Germany map with the German flag, and a heart symbol with a penguin, representing Linux love.

“The €15 million annual savings will compound year after year. That is public money staying in the economy instead of flowing to a user data-hungry tech giant based overseas.” See https://itsfoss.com/news/german-state-ditch-microsoft/

Bloggermany, opensource, technology

The Intel N100 killed the Raspberry Pi for home servers

2025-12-082025-12-08 Danie
Two compact PCs, one with a gaming logo and ports, the other with "ACE MAGICIAN" branding, set against a backlit keyboard.

Yes, Pi prices have gone up, as have requirements for hosting a few services. I already found myself migrating off my original Pi, and even my Intel NUC device as a home server. It is […]

Blograspberrypi, selfhosting, technology

8 tiny open source utilities that can instantly make your Linux desktop feel faster

2025-12-082025-12-08 Danie
A close-up of an ASUS Zenbook laptop displaying a colorful abstract background and a file management window on the screen.

I’d not heard of these apps before, so would be interested to hear if anyone has had good experiences with them? See https://www.xda-developers.com/tiny-utilities-instantly-make-linux-desktop-feel-faster

Bloglinux, opensource, technology

I tried this text adventure game from 1977, and it was better than I expected

2025-12-082025-12-08 Danie
Text-based adventure game Zork I: The Great Underground Empire showing the player’s location and description of surroundings.

Back in the early days, before graphics and even block graphics, we had text adventure games. This sort of goes back to the dial-up bulletin board days. They were actually a lot of fun, and […]

Bloggaming, retro, technology

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