After installing and configuring Immich, I needed to import the photos I had from Google Photos into Immich.

Fairly simple to do, but depending on the size of your photo collection, it might take a while to process all of your photos after importation.

Export photos from Google Photos

While Google does not make it easy …

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I recently upgraded both of my Pi-Holes to version 6.

Not much to really write about, but there are some differences for some edge use cases, none of which impacted myself.

I wanted to implement DNS over HTTPS (DoH), which adds an additional layer of security to your network.

If you are running Pi-hole on a Unifi UDM, …

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I recently upgraded both of my Pi-Holes to version 6.

Not much to really write about, but there are some differences for some edge use cases, none of which impacted myself.

I wanted to implement DNS over HTTPS (DoH), which adds an additional layer of security to your network.

If you are running Pi-hole in Docker, see …

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By default, the Docker daemon listens for connections on a Unix socket to accept requests from local clients.

We are going to configure Docker to accept requests from remote clients by configuring it to listen on an IP address/port, in addition to the Unix socket.

There is a lot of conflicting, and incorrect …

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SSH into a UDM Pro

After enabling SSH access into a UDM Pro, and adding a public SSH key via the web GUI, enabling password-less SSH is as easy as using copying the public key into the ~/.ssh/authorized_keys file.

Problems after reboot and/or upgrade

Everything works great, until you reboot or upgrade, in which case, …

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While there are a lot of annoying things on Facebook, including Facebook itself, Facebook Reels have to be about the most annoying.

If I wanted "reels", I'd go to Instagram, or TikTok, or one of the many other applications that show short videos.

I keep clicking on Facebook Reels, and selecting "Not …

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