Episode 480

Ask Noah Show 480

February 24th, 2026

1 hr 18 secs

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About this Episode

This week we focus on your feedback! Questions about NextCloud, questions about best practices for remote storage, and of course the latest headlines from JT!

-- During The Show --

Thermostat for Garage - Jayson

  • Garage Heater
  • Inside heat control
  • Wireless vs hardwired
  • Hydro radiant heat
  • Home Assistant centralizes everything
  • Venstar T7900
  • WiFi issues

More Private AI? - Anon

Immich & Other things - Fey

  • Immich in the Oven's Household
  • Noah's experience with updates
  • Ente
  • Having things come back up in order
  • Backups vs Snapshots
  • Offline backups
  • Tape backups
  • 3 - 2 - 1 strategy
  • Mail-in-a-Box
  • Self hosting password manager

Nextcloud Alternative - HJ

  • Default tuning is not great
  • Trouble shooting can be difficult
  • How Steve updates
  • Noah uses a playbook
  • Finding alternatives
  • Add-ons "sell" Nextcloud

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