This week we answer questions about remote connecting to Home Assistant, an automated way to backup and restore your GrapheneOS phone. We talk about the 3D printing laws that are coming on the books.

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00:50 Intro

Starting fresh vs fix what you have
Spaceship design
Designs need to distill down
Home Assistant
Noah's setup

12:00 Home Assistant - Kristian

Steve's remote solution
Tailscale exit nodes
Noah's remote solution
AirVPN
Learn wireguard
Effect of VPN

26:00 SeedVault Feedback - Dominik

Money Apps not transferring is a feature
Permissions not transferring is a feature
Really appriciate the feedback
SeedVault
Syncthing

31:00 Tech for vechiles - dashcam and gps tracking - Charlie

Viofo Dash Cam
Traccar
Understand dashcam need
US is legally requiring manufacture uplink
Vehicles are increasingly computerized
OpenPilot

38:00 News Wire

Curl 8.20 - curl.se
Qbittorrent 5.2 - qbittorrent.org
Calibre 9.8 - calibre-ebook.com
Shotcut 26.4 - shotcut.org
KdenLive - kdenlive.org
EasyOS 7.3 - puppylinux.com
4MLinux 51.1 - 4mlinux-releases.blogspot.com
Extix 26.5 - extonlinux.wordpress.com
EndeavourOS - endeavouros.com
GRML 2026.04 - grml.org
Linux Mint 22.3 - linuxmint.com
AerynOS 2026.05 - phoronix.com
PS5 Mod Installs Steam - 80.lv
Copy Fail - copy.fail
Ubuntu Integrated AI - techpowerup.com
Meta Abandons Llama - thenewstack.io
Cisco Tool - cisco.com
DOS 1.0 - zdnet.com microsoft.com

40:00 Steve's tip

Doing work at home
Drive nearing full alert
QDirStat

44:00 3D Printer Restrictions

New York proposed law
Cryptographically signing prints
Requiring cloud connection
Stopping tinkerers from tinkering
80% of people want an easy button
Effect on the market

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