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How Linux load average is calculated, how to interpret the numbers for single and multi-core systems, common misconceptions, and practical guidance on when load average indicates a real problem.
I wanted my EPUBs, PDFs, and Kindle purchases in one self-hosted library I could read from any device. Kavita became that library: a clean web reader, OPDS for mobile, and the work of getting Kindle books in.
I wanted my Audible library streamed to my phone, position-synced, and not locked inside one app. Audiobookshelf got a container in the homelab. Here is the deploy, the WebSocket gotcha, the iOS client I picked, and the work of getting an Audible library out of DRM.
Decision rationale for PBS integration, NFS storage architecture, troubleshooting storage disconnection issues, and implementing monitoring alerts for backup reliability.
My games are scattered across Steam, GOG, Epic, Xbox, PlayStation, and a Switch. Before building anything, I went looking for a self-hosted, web-based way to see them all in one place. Here is what I evaluated, why nothing fit, and the custom build I talked myself into.
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