Putting the Intel NPU to Work on Unraid
Always-on Whisper for a Discord wake gate on Arrow Lake’s NPU, and a dashboard tile because Unraid’s GPU panel cannot see the device at all.
OpenClaw Plugins from the Home Fleet
How we extracted five live Discord/homelab plugins from Unraid, published them, and why they only make sense as a system.
Reigniting My Star Wars Data Project
Moving from brittle API scraping and data loss to a sustainable local MediaWiki mirror using dumps, Docker, and Unraid.
My Codec & Transcoding Journey
Building an efficient multi‑codec media workflow with Unraid, Plex, NVENC, Quick Sync, Unmanic & strategic library planning
My Home Server Setup
A deep dive into building a powerful home server for VMs, Docker, game servers, and local AI workflows—covering hardware choices, software, and lessons learned.