I am using the Hugo static site generator to generate this blog. I am also using devenv to manage my development environments. This also includes the blog. This ensures I can easily build and run the blog locally, and keep up to date with the latest Hugo version, without having to install anything on my host system. Devenv also provides easy integration with pre-commit to allow linting of the markdown files, and CI integration with GitHub Actions. Read More...2024-01-21
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With the recent AI craze, it’s fun to play with local models. I like ollama, which lets you easily download and interact with various models. Thanks to this recently merged PR, it’s now trivial to run your own ollama service on nixos:
services.ollama.enable = true; Adding this to your host config and rebuilding is all it takes to start the service, and you can then interact with it via the cli or rest interface. Read More...2024-01-02
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For the last few years, we’ve had managed alarm service from Sector Alarm. It’s mostly been OK, but the price has been increasing every year, and they never upgrade our components, so when I learned about the offering from Homely, I was intrigued.
Basically you own your own components, and pay a monthly fee for monitoring. The components are mostly Zigbee-based, and there’s a home assistant integration to get the status into my home assistant setup, so I decided to give it a go. Read More...2023-11-04
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