Episode 502
Ask Noah Show 502
August 18th, 2026
57 mins 3 secs
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About this Episode
This week we talk about when is it appropriate to fix problems, and when is it scope creep. Plus, the second installment of our new SteveScale segment!
-- During The Show --
00:45 Intro
- Rabbit holes
02:30 Comodore phone - Charlie
- Flip phone
- Sailfish OS
- Commodore Phone
04:37 Cameras - Tyler
- Agara (AQARA?) Hub
- Camera flood light combo
- AQARA to homekit
- Honeywell Vista 20P Panel
- Eyezon EVL4(https://www.eyezon.com/envisalink_evl4_smart_alarm_dsc_honeywell_no_monthly_fees.html)
- Silicon Lab CP210
- Alarm Relay
12:50 News Wire
Postgres 18.6 - postgresql.org
GIMP 3.4 - phoronix.com
Rsync 3.5 - lwn.net
QEMU 11.1 - phoronix.com
Linux 7.2 - phoronix.com
KDE Frameworks 6.29 - kde.org
Linux Mint HWE 22.3 - linuxmint.com
Sparklinux 8.4 - sparkylinux.org
Manjaro 26.1 - daily.dev
Meta Glimmer 30b - huggingface.co
LTX 2.5 - huggingface.co
Qwen3.8-2.4T-A95B - huggingface.co
DeepSeek-V4-Pro - huggingface.co
Qwen3.8-27B - huggingface.co
Debian Turns 33 - bits.debian.org
14:35 Church Tech
- Church "Tech Booth"
- Stripped everything down
- Built a tech both
- Traced and labeled all the lines
- Plugged everything back in
- Re-Configured the mixer
- Beringer XR18 with X Air Edit
- FreeShow
- OBS
- Streamdeck with BitFocus Companion
- Angry Audio interface
21:30 Oven's Data Center
- Let us know if you want to hear about storage and backup
- Laying down infrastructure
- Local git Forgejo
- GitHub vs GitLab vs Others
- Secret Management
- Ansible Vault
- KeePass
- Hashicorp Vault
- OpenBao
- Running into problems
- RLIMIT_MEMLOCK
- Docker registry
- Comfy UI
- MiniMax H3
- Thunder Compute
- Fish Audio
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