Special guest Casey Liss from the Accidental Tech Podcast discusses his homelab and garage door sensor system. They try to convince Chris the Apple Vision Pro is a great remote admin tool. Topics include HomeBridge, Unraid OS, Grist, Plex on Mac mini, and Tail Scale for networking security.
Casey Liss shares insights on homelab setup and HomeBridge integration.
Apple Vision Pro hints at future immersive computing experiences.
Tail Scale offers secure programmable networking solutions for diverse devices.
Deep dives
The Concept of Immersive Viewing Experience with the Vision Pro
The Vision Pro offers an immersive viewing experience different from traditional 3D media. It allows you to turn your head to focus on different elements, providing a more interactive way to consume content. This feature enhances concerts and panoramas, creating a sense of depth and presence that regular 3D media cannot achieve.
Exploring the Potential Future of Hardware and Software Integration
While the Vision Pro represents a first-generation device with some hardware and software limitations, it provides a glimpse into the future of personal computing. The seamless integration of Apple's technology and features, such as immersive mode, hints at a more immersive and interactive computing experience in the future.
The Evolution of Content Consumption with New Media Tools
Incorporating immersive video recording capabilities with Apple devices, such as the iPhone, opens up new opportunities for capturing and experiencing content in 3D. The transformation of traditional media like concerts and panoramas in immersive formats offers an engaging and unparalleled viewing experience.
Networking Innovations with Tail Scale and Programmable Mesh VPN
Tail Scale introduces programmable networking solutions that enable secure and private connections across diverse devices and services. Their Mesh VPN system streamlines network management, allowing users to build a flat network structure and enhance security features.
Upcoming Event: Linux Fest Northwest BBQ Hosted by System76 and Jupiter Broadcasting
System76 and Jupiter Broadcasting are organizing a BBQ event at Linux Fest Northwest, offering attendees a casual and enjoyable gathering. The event aims to bring together the open-source community for a fun-filled networking opportunity, complementing the conference experience with a BBQ and social interaction.
Special guest Casey Liss from the Accidental Tech Podcast joins the show to discuss his homelab, how he uses HomeBridge, and his delightfully complex garage door sensor system.
Then Alex and Casey do their "best" to convince Chris the Apple Vision Pro is an excellent remote admin tool.
Splitscreen App — Right now Splitscreen only allows you to create one extra virtual display. If you also use Mac Virtual Display that means you can have up to two Mac displays on your Apple Vision Pro.
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