🛡️ Laravel Nightwatch: Full-Spectrum Monitoring for Your Laravel Apps

Laravel Nightwatch is the latest addition to the Laravel ecosystem — an application uptime, performance, and error monitoring tool, designed with Laravel developers in mind. Whether you're running small projects or mission-critical applications, Nightwatch brings peace of mind, observability, and actionable alerts — all in the familiar elegance of Laravel.…

Slack Notification for qBittorent

Want to know when a torrent has finished downloading on qBittorrent? You can trigger custom .sh scripts to do that! In Tools > Options > Downloads > Run External Program I use a script on Torrent Finished. You'll need ./torrentslack.sh %N add an executable bash script in…

June 2025 Google Home Updates: Smarter, Faster, and More Personal

Google Home continues to evolve as a central hub for smart living, and the June 2025 updates bring an impressive lineup of features aimed at improving usability, automation, and overall user experience. Whether you're streamlining your daily routine or boosting your home's security, these new tools…

Why I Bought a Pixelbook Go in 2025

It’s 2025, and while the tech world is filled with AI laptops, ARM chips, and folding screens, I recently made a choice that might seem unconventional: I bought a Pixelbook Go. Not the newest Chromebook on the market, but one that still nails exactly what I need — and maybe…

Welcome to the internet

Hello and welcome! If you’ve ever found joy in spinning up a new service on your home server, tweaking your network for optimal performance, or diving deep into the world of self-hosted tools and open-source software — you’re in the right place. This blog is dedicated to all things…