Alexa is already great, but some smart tweaks and hidden features can make the assistant even better. Here's how.

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That's why I eventually migrated away from these proprietary assistants and built my own using a large language model (LLM), Proxmox server, Home Assistant, and Home Assistant Voice Preview Edition.

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If you’ve got an RTL-SDR compatible receiver, you’ve probably used it for picking up signals from all kinds of weird things. Now, [Jaron McDaniel] has built a tool to integrate many ...

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