Open WebUI is an extensible, self-hosted interface for large language models that feels familiar if you have used ChatGPT, yet it gives you control over models, costs, and access. I have been thinking about Open WebUI as a self hosted alternative on a Pay As You Go model versus paying …
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Mastering AI Prompt Writing
Writing effective prompts for AI is less about magical keywords and more about clear communication. Whether you’re creating documentation, training a colleague, or automating tasks, the way you frame your request to an AI determines the quality of the result. In this extended guide, we’ll go step-by-step through prompt structures, metaphors that make the concept click, workplace training scenarios, and a library of examples you can use immediately.
Proxmox for the HomeLab
Meet Proxmox VE (Virtual Environment), a free and open‑source virtualization platform that fuses full KVM-based virtualization with LXC containers into one seamless web interface. It’s popular among home lab enthusiasts and IT pros who want enterprise-grade tools without enterprise-level licensing fees.
This post takes a deep dive into what Proxmox is and how to set up a powerful home lab using it; from the basics of installation to more advanced configurations like VLANs, backups, and clustering.
From VIM to Cursor. Why I’m Rethinking My Code Editor After 15+ Years
Cursor AI IDE is an AI-enhanced fork of Visual Studio Code that integrates large language models directly into your coding workflow. As a long-time VIM user who actively avoids bloated tools like VS, I never expected to be saying this; but after using Cursor for the past month, I’m seriously considering switching full-time. The productivity gains are just that significant, especially when working with complex monorepos.