DeepSeek Update 2025

DeepSeek Three Months Later: From Market Disruptor to National Security Concern

A comprehensive update on DeepSeek’s journey from revolutionary AI disruptor to national security concern. Explore the government bans, technical advances, and the anticipated R2 model that could reshape the AI landscape once again.

June 13, 2025 · 5 min · 1006 words · Manuel
Large Language Models Visualization

Large Language Models Explained: Why ChatGPT Isn't Just a Fancy Parrot

A deep dive into Large Language Models (LLMs) - how they work, the math behind them, and why they’re more than just pattern matching. From attention mechanisms to scaling laws, get the full picture of modern AI.

June 10, 2025 · 7 min · 1464 words · Swami Rama
DeepSeek AI Model Analysis

DeepSeek First Weeks Recap: Revolutionary AI at a Fraction of the Cost

An in-depth analysis of DeepSeek’s first weeks online, exploring its market impact, technical capabilities, and real user experiences. Discover why this open-source AI model is disrupting the industry.

March 9, 2025 · 4 min · 816 words · Manuel
Hugo + GitHub + Cloudflare Architecture

Hugo + GitHub Pages + Cloudflare: The Holy Trinity of Static Site Hosting

Tired of WordPress headaches? Discover how I ditched databases, embraced static sites with Hugo, and built a hosting stack so fast it makes fiber internet jealous. Free hosting, zero maintenance, 100/100 Lighthouse scores.

January 15, 2025 · 9 min · 1910 words · Manuel
LLM Security Control

LLMs Under Your Own Control: How Companies Can Use AI Without Risking Data Leaks

Large Language Models promise automation and efficiency, but sending sensitive data to external APIs creates massive security and compliance risks. Here’s how to implement AI securely with on-premise deployments, VPC isolation, RAG architectures, and privacy-first technologies.

October 3, 2025 · 8 min · 1682 words · Manuel
LLM Usage Guide

The LLM User's Guide to Not Looking Like a Noob: Why Your ChatGPT Game is Weak

Most people use LLMs like they’re magic 8-balls with PhD degrees. Let’s fix that. From web search toggles to account integrations, here’s how to level up your AI game and stop making the mistakes that make AI veterans cringe.

June 16, 2025 · 10 min · 2116 words · Manuel

Top 5 Open-Source Log Monitoring Tools for HomeLab

Introduction In a HomeLab setup with Docker, Podman, and Proxmox, log files accumulate from various sources—container logs, hypervisor system logs, and services running inside VMs. Without centralized log monitoring, identifying errors and debugging issues can be a tedious task. Open-source log monitoring systems help by collecting logs in one place, automatically analyzing them for errors, and highlighting potential issues, allowing for faster troubleshooting. For HomeLab use, the key considerations include ease of setup, suitability for small-scale environments (not just enterprise-focused solutions), and optional notification features. Below, we introduce five of the best open-source log monitoring solutions, outlining their features, advantages, and limitations, followed by a comparison table. ...

March 16, 2025 · 5 min · 911 words · Swami Rama