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Small AI Models Gain Traction Around the World In places with unreliable networks and no data-center infrastructure, smaller is better

Events@lists.homelabbrisbane.com.au

? Jitsi meeting 9 Jul 2026, 7:30pm - Creating the HLB podcast

HLB Future Meetings?

Brisbane Homelab: The Podcast!

06.07.2026: A Brief Topic Digest of https://discourse.homelabbrisbane.com.au

Designing an Electronic Mousetrap: Part One

OpenRouter and OpenCode for Images, Audio and Video

Now everyone can take advantage of AI, how do we protect our computers?

How to use Opencode (or any AI 'Agent')

DRAM prices up 400 percent in a year!

Getting Seerrious with the Arrs suite

Meeting tomorrow night at at Carindale Library

Meeting 25 June - Carindale Library

Troubleshooting

Petrol Management in Home Assistant

Thursday Night at Carindale

Techmans AI setup in June 2026

My Codeburn for today

Notable Opensource LLM's

Hugging Face – The AI Centre

Homelab - Soup to Nuts

Promising Agent for Local Models

A modest proposal: Reformat everything to make documents more palatable to AI

Smart Home Dashboard

China launches its first underwater data center powered by ocean wind energy

The HLB Announce mailing list

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AI on-line costs including fees?

How to build a project with AI?

IDE for Agentic Agents

Beyond Vibe Coding

Cacophony login

Marp - The Markdown-based presentation framework

Im happy I now registered

Why Fossil DCVS is so great; a podcast!

AI Enables My First YouTube Podcast!

LTO Tape Drives

You're a new user of the month!

Pebble Time 2... It's Finally Happening!

Techman's Latest Transformative Tech: V2

Techman's Latest Transformative Tech

Ain't no sunshine

Personal Finance apps

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So many AIs. Such little time

Home Assistant Kiosk

Im glad I finally registered

We finally cross the Rubicon: It took the Chinese Deepseek V4 Pro on Huawei Ascend chips to do it!

BYD in Home Assistant

Ollaman Qwen 3.6 and OpenCode

2026's Local AI Models / Gemma 4

You're a New User of the Month!

May 28 In Person Meetup

USB-C Logitech Bolt

Sungrow systems control

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Online link meeting

New Jitsi server

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Upcoming Presentations

Library PIN Number Password

Library PIN Numbers

Solar feed in strategies at Jitsi

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Cool Remote Control

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Sway with StreamDeck

25 March 2026, 6.30 pm, Chermside Library

Meeting 25 March - second topic?

Forgejo - the open source purists CVS

Linux Remote Desktop

Wednesday 25 March 2026

Paperless-ngx for document management

Signal Detection Theory

Online meeting 7.30 pm 5 March 2026

Sway Presentation

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Open-ended offer: meeting Space in the CBD

About the Howtos category

Audio Bookshelf

Note taking / web clipping

VPSes. VPii. VPS. What's the plural for VPS, anyway?

Garage controller HA

Recycling, e-waste, repair, etc. resources and discussion

19 February 2026 in person catch Up

Chermside Meeting Room PIN Numbers

How to get an AI to check your schematic

Now that you’ve been promoted, it’s time to learn about some advanced features!

Congratulations on your trust level promotion!

I've been supporting AI bigtime, 1.75 million tokens since last August!

Are you still using old AI models released yesterday?

Discord ID Issue

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In person meetings - preferred time and place

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Proxmox backup server (PBS) on the QNAP TS-473

March and April Library Meetings

Rescheduling Tonight's Online Meetup

3 February 2026 Online Catch Up

Crucial DDR5 5600 48Gbx2 RAM for sale

Temperature and Humidity Sensors

Lighter and Faster

I made a MIT licensed Mecrisp-Stellaris Language Server (for Forth language autocomplete)

Bag Left at Carindale Library

GitOps Followup

HLB - 22 January 6.30 pm, Carindale Library - Git / Customising the workspace / HA

Yet Another useful AI Interface, "Fabric"

Organising Photos and Videos

Agenda - 22 January 2026 - ?gitops / CSS / Q&A ?ipv6

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Configuring sway

System and discourse upgrade / Caddy tweakings

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Now that you’ve been promoted, it’s time to learn about some advanced features!

Congratulations on your trust level promotion!

Home Assistant Hardware Survey

Nostalgia Isn't what it's Cracked Up To Be!

Build this ship to wreck

Flight risk - ADS-B in Australia

2026 Library Meetings

Creating ipv6 addresses

IPAM / DCIM - What to choose?

Homelab Brisbane - Online meeting - 6 January 2026, 7.30 pm AEST

NixOS crashed and burned, I'm back using FreeBSD again

IPv6 talk on Tuesday

You're a New User of the Month!

IPv6-only at home + NAT64 and DNS64

Life After Death

Git is a BAD choice for a package manager .... someone else agrees with me!

Batteries, batteries, batteries

Server resources / jitsi / fail2ban

HLB online meeting - 9 December 2025, 7.30 pm AEDT - Solar plexus

Power up (? with Solar Quotes)

Home Assistant Assistance

Agenda - 27 November - Chermside

Solar Solution and Home Assistant

Managing managed switches

K v D - moving on

Ntfy - Push Notifications

Large Language Model Agents

Android Auto wireless adapters

Homelab Brisbane Online meeting - Tuesday, 11 November 7.30 p.m (8.30 pm AEDT)

December Meetups

Gitops for HLB - ? November 27 in person meeting

HLB future talks - ? gitops at face to face

Links in emails from Discourse

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After many years, my FURS project is finally released :)

In Person Meetups: October and November

Home networking

AI Bird Watching?

Photo Management

I'm taking note

Grist at HLB online

OpenWRT - getting started

Online 14 October 7.00 pm - ?topics - OPNsense / Proxmox Mail Server

Postpone online meeting 7 October 2025?

HLB - Documentation / Website Backup

${Next Meeting}

Docker or podman?

Time to get serious about my router

What's next after pi-hole - NextDNS

Getting Started with pre-commit

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Pi-hole - Container vs hardware / DHCP server / Ads block lists

Homelabbing below 1Mbps?

Homelabbing above 1Gbit

25 September 2025 Meeting - Carindale Library

Carindale 25 Sept

Homelab Certificate Management for Docker and Kubernetes

Local SEQ Events

Packing up Terraform

Homelab PXE Booting

Today's "spirited" thread

Talks Archive Category

Nix-shell, Two Practical Examples - Techman

Hypervision - Xen vs Hyper-V vs KVM

About the Archive category

September Online - 9 September, 7.30 pm - WSL / NixOS flakes

Compose Yourself - Usefull Self Hosted Software

Too good to throw out; too tricky to fix?

General Rant about Frustrating Problem and Eventual Distro Hop

Living the Lie (github rant)

Debian & Docker on the Seagate Personal Cloud

9 September 2025 Online Catch Up

November and December Library Meetings

You're a New User of the Month!

Dropping in to say hi!

Dockerized MacOS and Win11

K3s, traefik and ACME Certificates

I'm building a 14 CPU, 28 Thread Xeon server for under $100 AUD!

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Now that you’ve been promoted, it’s time to learn about some advanced features!

Congratulations on your trust level promotion!

Backup Docker Instances

Mac Mega Thread

Homelab Brisbane File Sharing

Homelab configurations

HLB Logo on Meetup

Ultimate Note Taking - Joplin vs Obisidian vs?

HLB in person meeting - Chermside Library, 6.30 pm 21 August

Starlink announced a $8.50 AUD/month plan that gives unlimited usage at 500kbits/s

Getting the gist of it

RE: N8n - Workflow Automation

Updated calendar - 12 August Agenda

Tuesday night online meeting

Next meeting - Tuesday 12 August 2025, 7.30 pm - hyprland

The Parsedmarc Podcast

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AI pair programming in your terminal

You're a New User of the Month!

Now that you’ve been promoted, it’s time to learn about some advanced features!

Congratulations on your trust level promotion!

An AI documentation masterclass for Humans!

AI just took a big leap forward with GOOSE

Next online meeting - 12 August

Home Assistant Voice

I'm transitioning from Sway to Hyprland

My beta stage Language Server is now out :)

The Overly Bold and the Beautiful

I love it when hitech stuff works together!

Jellyfin for Breakfast

Now that you’ve been promoted, it’s time to learn about some advanced features!

Congratulations on your trust level promotion!

So many games on NixOS, so little time to play them all

Microcontroller Discovery Workshops @Moorabbin

About the Only Fans category

N8n - Workflow Automation

Tonight's Chermside Meetup

RE: Upgrading from initial homelab setup

Upgrading from initial homelab setup

Cryptpad at HLB

Which Programming Language is Most Popular? Qwen3:32b running on a home LLM PC

OpenPGP - the next generation of keyservers

This Developer Lost $500,000 While Coding in Cursor

Podcast manager recommendations

It's Not Just the Vibe, It's the Code

FOSS/Self-Hosted Productivity Software

A Fossil SCM repo for Homelabbers to collaborate!

What is NixOS ? It's a very different OS, unlike anything you've seen before!

Online meetup 8 July 2025 - Git and Fossil

So ... speaking of agenda

A Logo for Homelab Brisbane

Tvheadend (Bonus: everything is an RTL2832)

OK, so now what? LOL

Folder and File Naming in Tube Archivist

Large Language Models, but Small (aka playing with a thin client)

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Cuda core - Nvidia's journey to the world's most valuable company

July Meetings, Online and In Person

Administrivial matters - PP and ToS

Updates to the Web Site

Home Assistant and out Chermside Meetup This-Evening

Congratulations, you’ve been granted admin status!

Teaching Digital Solutions

Moderator / Admin @ Homelab Brisbane

Terms of Service

My 10" Mini Rack

Congratulations, you’ve been granted moderator status!

Home Security Camera Settings

Run Your Own Mail Server or A Long Days Journey Into Night

Now that you’ve been promoted, it’s time to learn about some advanced features!

Congratulations on your trust level promotion!

You're a New User of the Month!

HLB Meshtastic Discussion

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Draft Homelab Brisbane Privacy Policy and Terms of Service

Southeast Asia's Datacentre Boom

Tiny Windows 11

Re: LLMs and the M1 (Was: Nordocs Unconference - chatGP)

Recommendations for a low cost VPS

HLB Online Meetup - 10 June, 19.30 - An initial look at meshtastic

A Git Repository... for us

HHGTTG - Towel Day

A new gadget! TRMNL

Meshtastic for HLB

Next meeting - 10 June 2025

An ode to OpenWrt

New landing page for HLB

HLB Calendar content

Homelab Certificate Management

New landing page for HLB

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Now that you’ve been promoted, it’s time to learn about some advanced features!

Congratulations on your trust level promotion!

June In Person Meetup - Chermside Library

Our Next Online Meetup

Resources for students / Computer equipment donations and refurbishment

Cloud providers / ?Good home for Optus router

Ride to Chermside / Online meeting / ? Meshtastic for HLB

$500[ish] AI Build Challenge

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Vivaldi tab opens specified page

ConFabULiar - A tale of woe

Google I/O Extended - Brisbane

Meetup Monday 26

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In praise of Proxmox

Organic Maps and OSM

Vibe Coding will Change the World!

Arch or NixOS or Fedora Sway Atomic

Novus Vim: Eximius Editor in Novo Munde

The Old, Old Budgeting

Ansible 101 - some useful resources

The New, New Shopping

What’s More Important When Moving—Cost or Convenience?

Dual booting with UEFI

Regex made easy

Pangolin Mesh/Reverse Proxy/Access Control

I'm building a NixOS PC specifically for AI use, and a FreeBSD NAS

Kubernetes: k3s - RU git init

MANUS AI Solved My Pharmaceutical Problem Just In Time!

About the Talks category

Distributed Version Control Systems (DVCS) Git or Fossil?

Starlink is now offering a $549 Standard Kit with a 12-Month Residential Service Plan commitment for $0. Available in select areas of Australia and to new customers only. Terms apply

Gitea for Homelab Brisbane?

Manus AI: Your Secret Weapon for Getting lowest prices on *ANYTHING* online!

Swap Meets & Socials

Same, same ... but different

Censored Internet? Unrestricted AI to the Rescue!

Just Saying Hi (I'm Moving House)

Cyclone Alfred; Stories of the Cat 2 Brisbane Cyclone of 8 - 10 March 2025

The Lonely Hearts AI Club

Some examples of questions qwen2.5-coder:32b AI (running on a PC, locally) can answer

EV SUV - options?

Home Assistant Compatible Goodies

Two AI's Discuss: The Great Conspiracy on the Origins of Oil

My k3s Commands

LLaVA: Large Language and Vision Assistant AI

Self Hosted NTP (GPS + PPS)

How to Obtain Graphics from Deepseek-r1?

Usenet - Yesterday and Today

Kindle Ebooks Cannot be Downloaded after February 26!

My backup NAS died 😭

Homelab Security

Running DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-32B v/s DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-14B Locally

Installing Deepseek-R1:14b AI Locally

Network Monitoring Systems

Rusty Lightning

Docker in 6^H0^H^H 241 seconds

Nostr up and running

A Guide for the Nostr Curious

Seeking Deepseek

mDNS / Start 9 vs Umbrel

Promox - Getting started

One Boot Image to Rule Them All

Homelab Meetings 2025

My Gmail Spam Problem (and Python solution)

Container vs VM: Hypervisor War is Over!

Jdownie's Home Setup

Thunder and lightning, very very frightening

Hardware setups

Homelab Brisbane 2025

Nostr Past, Present, and Future

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UPS Hardware - recommendations?

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Navigating the 3D printer world

HLB's 2024 TV guide

Wireless Network Speed Testing

Gitea - Self Hosted Version Control Platform

Kubernetes - a pilgrim's progress

Caddy - "The Ultimate Server"

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Secret Santa and the pain of Christmas giving

About the alt.homelab category

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Tonight's Jitsi meeting statistics

Self hosting email

About the Software category

About the Hardware category

Congratulations, you’ve been granted admin status!

Congratulations, you’ve been granted moderator status!

Admin Guide: Getting Started

Welcome to Homelab Brisbane! :wave:

About the General category

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