The Silent Lab

I'm Danny. I build things, break things, and figure out why they broke.

Exploring AI, homelabs, servers, self-hosting, and the technology behind the things we use every day. This is where I document what I'm running, what I'm testing, and what I learned along the way.

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A personal lab, not a polished tutorial site

I like building things instead of simply buying them. When I need a media server, I don't subscribe to a service. I build one. When I want to run an AI model, I don't call an API. I run it on a GPU in my house.

I experiment with AI, servers, homelabs, networking, self-hosting, and automation. Some of it works. Some of it doesn't. All of it teaches me something.

The Silent Lab is a record of that journey: the wins, the fails, and the 2am "why is nothing working" moments.

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The things I spend way too much time on. All of them are related. None of them are optional.