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5 open-source apps that completely replaced every subscription I had

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• DIY
• Google Photos
• Self Hosted
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5 open-source apps that completely replaced every subscription I had

Nick Lewis May 22, 2026

You can cut your subscriptions without losing much.

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Don’t turn your old PC into a DIY homelab: This tiny board is the smarter choice

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• Homelab
• NAS
• pc building
• Technology

Don’t turn your old PC into a DIY homelab: This tiny board is the smarter choice

Ismar Hrnjicevic May 22, 2026

Skip the old desktop PC—this $100 motherboard is the real foundation for a homelab

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The Ryobi tools everyone laughs at (until they actually use them)

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• Hobbies
• Ryobi
• Technology
• tools

The Ryobi tools everyone laughs at (until they actually use them)

Jorge A. Aguilar May 22, 2026

Stop laughing at Ryobi's weird little tools—they actually outperform the expensive stuff and some fit in your...

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5 brilliant weekend NAS upgrades that cost almost nothing

• DIY
• NAS
• Self Hosted
• Storage
• Technology

5 brilliant weekend NAS upgrades that cost almost nothing

Nick Lewis May 22, 2026

Your NAS can do more than store files—make sure you take advantage of it.

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Home Depot’s Memorial Day Milwaukee deals are too good to pass up

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• Hobbies
• Milwaukee
• Technology
• tools

Home Depot’s Memorial Day Milwaukee deals are too good to pass up

Cory Gunther May 21, 2026

The Milwaukee buy-one-get-one is back

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2 useful (and 1 fun) homelab projects to try this weekend (May 22 – 24)

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• Hobbies
• Homelab
• Self Hosted
• Technology
• Weekend

2 useful (and 1 fun) homelab projects to try this weekend (May 22 – 24)

Patrick Campanale May 21, 2026

Build a retro LAN party box this weekend—your friends will thank you

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I tested aluminum foil, metal bowls, and antenna extenders on my Wi-Fi router—only one actually worked

• Cloud & Internet
• DIY
• Networking
• Technology
• Wi-Fi Routers

I tested aluminum foil, metal bowls, and antenna extenders on my Wi-Fi router—only one actually worked

Ismar Hrnjicevic May 21, 2026

Alternative 3: Stop wasting money on Wi-Fi extenders—a kitchen bowl does the job better

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Why you should put your 3D printing “waste” back into new models

• 3d Printers
• 3D Printing
• DIY
• Technology

Why you should put your 3D printing “waste” back into new models

Tim Brookes May 21, 2026

Turning trash into treasure.

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This $5 board belongs in every smart home

• DIY
• ESP32
• Open Source
• Single-Board Computers
• Smart Home
• Technology

This $5 board belongs in every smart home

Nick Lewis May 21, 2026

The perfect board for a huge range of projects.

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Why old Craftsman tools refuse to die

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• Hardware
• Hobbies
• Technology
• tools

Why old Craftsman tools refuse to die

Jorge A. Aguilar May 18, 2026

Why buy new when the old ones from garage sales are built to last decades?

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