Broke It First

I broke it first, so you don't have to.

Real homelab builds from my house: what I made, what it cost, and every place it fell over on the way. Written for tinkerers, friendly to beginners.

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I turned a spare TV into a cinema poster screen

A sideways TV, a tiny PC and a few dozen lines of Python that show movie posters from your own library, and the poster of whatever's playing.

beginner · 1 to 2 hours · $0 to $150 (if you need a mini PC)