Episode 631: Offline By Default

What this episode covers

Chris managed to turn low bandwidth into a lifestyle, and curated a batch of self-hosted apps that make near-offline living possible. Support Core Contributor Links: 💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike 📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FM Texas Linux Festival 2025 Support our Texas Linux Fest Trip with PayPal, Venmo, On-Chain, or Lightning Pinchflat — Your next YouTube media manager ErsatzTV — ErsatzTV lets you transform your media library into a personalized, live TV experience—complete with EPG, channel scheduling, and seamless streaming to all your devices. Wes' ErsatzTV Flake — A Nix package and NixOS module for ErsatzTV Karakeep — Quickly save links, notes, and images and karakeep will automatically tag them for you using AI for faster retrieval. Built for the data hoarders out there! lup-0631 NixOS Config Home Assistant — Open source home automation that puts local control and privacy first. Powered by a worldwide community of tinkerers and DIY enthusiasts. Immich — Self-hosted photo and video management solution Jellyfin — The Free Software Media System audiobookshelf — Self-hosted audiobook and podcast server Paperless-ngx — Paperless-ngx is a community-supported open-source document management system that transforms your physical documents into a searchable online archive so you can keep, well, less paper. Paperless Paperless-ng Brother ADS-1800W Genius Scan QuickScan iOS scanner with OCR swift-paperless paperless-ai — An automated document analyzer for Paperless-ngx using OpenAI API, Ollama, Deepseek-r1, Azure and all OpenAI API compatible Services to automatically analyze and tag your documents. iPod parts from Elite Obsolete Electronics Pick: Rustnet — A high-performance, cross-platform network monitoring tool built with Rust. RustNet provides real-time visibility into network connections with enhanced state display, intelligent connection lifecycle management, deep packet inspection capabilities, and a responsive terminal user interface.