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my use case

So I primarily have three use cases for computing at home. Gaming, Projects, and just general life.

gaming

  • FPS, RPG, and strategy games
  • Steam, Battle.net, and GOG
  • Gaming PC in the console room on the LG C4 83"
  • ASUS ROG Ally X for portable gaming

projects

  • Homelab infrastructure (Ansible, Terraform, Docker)
  • This website (Hugo + Notion CMS)
  • Security tooling and research
  • AI and automation experiments
  • Home Assistant integrations

life

  • Plex for media
  • Notion for everything
  • NAS for backups and media storage

desktop

specs

  • AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D 8-Core 5.2GHz CPU
  • Gigabyte B650M Gaming Plus Wifi mATX Motherboard
  • Klevv FIT V 32GB DDR5 6000MHz CL30 RAM
  • Zotac Gaming GeForce RTX 5090 Solid 32GB GDDR7 GPU
  • Samsung 970 Evo Pro 512GB NVMe SSD
  • Crucial P3 2TB NVMe SSD
  • PNY CS900 4TB SATA SSD
  • Antec NeoECO NE1000G M 1000W 80+ Gold ATX 3.0 PSU
  • Lian Li DAN A3-mATX 26.3L Case

display

  • LG C4 83" OLED evo 4K 120Hz TV
  • LG 49" Ultrawide LC49RG90SSEXXY Monitor
  • 2x LG 27GL850 27" QHD IPS 144Hz Monitor

desk

  • IKEA Bekant Sit-Stand Desk
  • Mac Mini M1 8GB
  • MacBook Pro M4 14" 48GB RAM 2TB SSD Nanotexture Display
  • Work Laptop
  • Dell WD24 Thunderbolt Dock
  • AOOCOO Triple Monitor KVM Switch 3-Port 2x DP 1.4 + HDMI 2.1 USB 3.0
  • Elgato Ring Light
  • Insta360 Link 2 4K AI Webcam
  • Elgato Wave 3 Mic
  • Fosi Audio K5 Pro DAC
  • Sennheiser 599 Headphones
  • Logitech Powerplay Mousepad
  • Logitech G Pro X Superlight 2 Mouse
  • Logitech G512 (Blue) Keyboard
  • XBOX One Series Controller

phone

iPhone 16 Pro Max 512GB

  • Apple AirPods Pro 2

tablet

iPad Mini 7th Gen A17 Pro Cellular 256GB

handheld

ASUS ROG Ally X 1TB

consoles

  • Sony Playstation 4
  • Sony Playstation 3
  • Nintendo Wii
  • Nintendo Switch 2

3d printers

Bambu Lab A1 Mini

Bambu Lab P1S

homelab

hardware

  • 3x OVH Cloud Servers (Intel E-2136, 64GB RAM, 2x 1TB SSD)
  • Synology NAS
  • OPNsense Gateway
  • GPU Box (Lenovo M920Q, i7-8700T, 32GB RAM, NVIDIA RTX A2000)

platform

  • Proxmox virtualisation
  • Docker containers
  • Ansible for provisioning
  • Terraform for VM creation
  • Semaphore for automation

key services

  • Plex — media
  • Home Assistant, Frigate — smart home and cameras
  • Traefik — reverse proxy
  • Technitium — DNS
  • Splunk — logging and observability
  • Homepage — dashboard
  • Duplicati — backups
  • N8N — workflow automation
  • OpenWebUI — AI
  • MeshCentral — device management
  • Minio — object storage
  • Komodo — Docker management

apps

  • Arc Browser
  • Claude Code
  • Notion
  • Signal
  • Discord

games

this site

  • Hugo static site generator with a custom theme
  • Notion as CMS — content authored in Notion, synced via Python script
  • GitHub Actions for CI/CD — Notion sync and Hugo build/deploy automated
  • GitHub Pages for hosting
  • Claude Code for AI-assisted development