Is It a Good Thing to Buy a Smart Home Widget?

Why Chris is moving away from using Containers, Alex's new project, and some great follow-up.

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• Jupiter Broadcasting East Coast Meetup — Let's hang out at the park across the street from Prime BBQ.
• Speed boost achievement unlocked on Docker Desktop — . During testing with our amazing macOS community of users, we have observed that these changes have reduced the time taken to complete filesystem operations by up to 98%.
• [Docker Desktop] Improve Mac File system performance
• Hector Martin on Twitter — Well, this is unfortunate. It turns out Apple's custom NVMe drives are amazingly fast - if you don't care about data integrity.

  If you do, they drop down to HDD performance. Thread.

• Upgrading from Paperless-NG to Paperless-NGX — As of February 2022, the paperless-ng community created a new fork to continue development due to the inactivity on the original repo 1. This has means new docker images, new configs, etc.

• Announcing first release of Paperless-ngx, the community-supported successor to Paperless-ng
• paperless-ngx — Paperless-ngx is a document management system that transforms your physical documents into a searchable online archive so you can keep, well, less paper.
• Ansible Role: paperless-ng
• Matter’s delay means you’ll have to wait longer — And some current Thread products won’t be part of the new standard

• MQTT Explained + MQTT Home Assistant and Node-RED integration
• node-red-contrib-ha-mqtt (node) - Node-RED
• ZwaveJS2Mqtt
• Argon EON: 4-Bay Network Storage powered by Raspberry Pi 4 — Argon EON, a 4 - Bay SATA NAS Enclosure, powered by the most versatile single board computer. By the very nature and essence of the Raspberry Pi the Argon EON is a Build Your Own Network Attached Storage (BYO-NAS).
• fEVR -frigate Event Video Recorder — fEVR works along side of frigate and home assistant to collect video and snapshots of objects detected using your existing camera systems.