Ask Noah Show 426

Feb 5, 2025

Dive into the world of Immich, a photo management tool revolutionizing how we organize pictures across devices and families. Discover the challenges and benefits of using OpenShift for home labs. The hosts discuss the growing issue of remote car takeovers in automated vehicles. Plus, get the latest on open-source software updates, including Gparted Live and Mozilla Thunderbird. This episode also highlights the integration of AI in photo management and shares personal stories of triumph and trial in organizing vast photo collections.

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Intro

00:00 • 2min

Navigating OpenShift in Home Labs

01:46 • 12min

Tailscale Troubles and Listener Innovations

13:57 • 5min

Latest Developments in Open Source Software and AI

18:42 • 3min

Photo Management Journey

21:57 • 10min

Transforming Memories: AI in Image Management

31:30 • 4min

Navigating Photo Management Challenges

35:01 • 18min

Immich provides a consistant photo experience across devices, and across family members. This week Noah and Steve give you a deep dive into Immich. We answer your questions, and give you a brief look at news from this week.

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00:52 Steve's review process

Two different review styles
It's like a BBQ Gril

02:30 OpenShift In Labs - Ole

Fine for home use
Learn how to rebuild the cluster
Treat it like an enterprise product
OpenShift can be heavy

10:00 Continuing Computerized Car Convo - James

Remote car take overs are a problem
Auto makers are more aware now
Cars are drive by wire now

13:56 Episode 414 - Max

Nano is for gentlemen
Vim is for ninjas
Automation shortcuts on iOS
Things can be hit or miss on iOS

18:30 News Wire

Gparted Live 1.7.0 - gparted.org
Binutils 2.44 - lists.gnu.org
Thunderbird 134.0 - thunderbird.net
Archbank 2701 - sourceforge.net
KaOS 2025.01 - kaosx.us
Parrot 6.3 - parrotsec.org
Nitrux 3.9 - nxos.org
Ai2 Tulu 3 405B LLM - venturebeat.com
EU Investing 56 Million - bestofai.com
Small 3 - zdnet.com
Oumi - venturebeat.com

20:18 Immich Review

Story behind Immich
Why Steve deployed Immich
Been in use for 3 months
Does what the tin says
Min of 2 CPUs and 4GB RAM
Can be resource intensive
Using containers for everything
Critical Path/Knowing how things work
Official install is via docker compose
env file
Documentation is pretty good
Impressed by Immich's development and progress
Interface is great
Great for finding pictures
Global hotspot map
Tagging
Facial and object recognition
How Immich puts files on the file system
Metadata isn't shared between users
De-duplication and stacking
Partner Sharing
Highlights old photos
Feature rich compared to google and apple photos
Strong emphasis on privacy
Good mobile app
No E2EE
Wouldn't expose this to the Internet
Hasn't overcome muscle memory
Developer's don't consider it "production ready"
Backing up
Exit strategy

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