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UW Engineering freshman exploring ECE, AI, networking, and systems while documenting what I build and learn.

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Service Deployment & Advanced Troubleshooting on iStoreOS

With iStoreOS running stably on my N100 Proxmox setup, it was time to deploy AdGuard Home, Tailscale, and troubleshoot lingering issues like speed bottlenecks and remote access failures. This is where …

  • #istoreos
  • #soft-router
  • #proxmox
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Proxmox VE Initiation: Taming the Virtualization Hypervisor

With my N100 soft router hardware assembled, the next step was installing Proxmox VE (PVE). This post covers the installation process and my first major challenge: configuring PVE networking without …

  • #proxmox
  • #pve
  • #virtualization
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The Failed Rescue of a Bricked Router: An OpenWrt Adventure

With my ISP modem failing to provide proper IPv6, I turned to an old, supposedly bricked Netgear R8000 running OpenWrt. This post details the intense process of reviving it via Failsafe Mode, only to …

  • #openwrt
  • #router
  • #netgear

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PeakGlow

A small native macOS utility that shows system power as a soft glow around the MacBook notch.

LoL BP

Draft analytics for professional League of Legends: champion priority, relationships and player preferences, with the evidence behind each result.