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133: No Google October
Oct 4, 2024
In this chat, a special guest shares his fascinating journey from a home lab to a full-fledged data center. They discuss the 'No Googtober' challenge, revealing tips for embracing privacy by shifting to alternative search engines. The guest sheds light on the evolution of self-hosting and its business potential. Plus, they explore the Unraid operating system as a robust solution for servers. This playful mix of personal anecdotes and tech insights makes for an engaging listen!
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- The introduction of Streamyfin as a versatile Jellyfin client highlights its advanced features, but also reveals limitations in large screen support and live TV integration.
- Sia emerges as a privacy-focused self-hostable search engine, encouraging users to explore its capabilities while emphasizing the challenges of moving away from Google.
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Exploring Streamyfin: The New Jellyfin Client
Streamyfin is introduced as a promising new Jellyfin client that has garnered attention for its advanced features. Built with Expo and React Native, it includes functionalities such as skip intro and credit support, which enhances the user experience by allowing seamless viewing. Additionally, it supports trick play images that serve as chapter previews, picture-in-picture mode, background audio streaming, and Chromecast functionality, making it versatile compared to other Jellyfin clients. However, it is currently limited to mobile devices, with plans for expansion to Android TV and Apple TV that are still in development.
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