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pIn the February episode of Ed & Stefano Unleashed, we dive deep into the topics that matter most to self-hosters and home labbers. From Unraid's upcoming internal boot feature to the best GPUs for local AI, which hard drives you should actually buy, and the open source AI assistant everyone's talking about.

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Ed and Stefano break down the Jellyfin vs Plex debate, dive into local AI and which GPUs actually matter for running LLMs at home, and take a close look at OpenClaw, the open source AI assistant everyone's talking about. The episode also covers the growing RAM shortage, Western Digital's new 40TB drives, and why every home labber needs to understand the difference between SMR and CMR.

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The second half expands into the broader tech landscape, covering smart glasses vs VR, Meta Pixels and internet privacy, social media bans for kids, Cloudflare's standoff with Italy, and the death of MTV.

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Episode Takeaways
• Why VRAM matters more than GPU speed for local AI workloads
• The 3090 as a sweet spot GPU for running LLMs at home
• Jellyfin vs Plex: Samsung Tizen support and Plex's new paywall
• OpenClaw: what it is, how to set it up, and the security risks
• RAM shortages are real, data centers will consume 70% of memory chips in 2026
• 40TB hard drives are coming, but they're SMR, here's why that matters
• CMR vs SMR: what every Unraid user needs to know before buying drives
• Internal boot teaser: booting Unraid from SSDs and hard drives is coming
• Paperless NGX: the self hosted document manager you've been waiting for
• Smart glasses vs VR: cool tech or just a gimmick?
• Meta Pixels, privacy laws, and OpenAI's HIPAA workaround
• France ditches Teams and Zoom for sovereign platforms
• Cloudflare vs Italy: when piracy laws break the internet
• MTV is officially gone

Chapters
00:00 Housekeeping! Uncast Show on Audio+Video Spotify Feeds
02:01 Unraid Customer Survey + Internal Boot Teaser
07:02 Paperless NGX and Document Management
11:43 Jellyfin vs Plex: The Streaming Wars
17:08 The Rise of Local AI and GPU Workloads
32:34 OpenClaw: The Future of AI Assistants?
47:11 The Impact of RAM Shortages on Technology and Gaming
54:01 Data Centers and Community Impact
59:18 Western Digital 40TB Drives and SMR vs CMR Explained
1:07:05 Smart Glasses: Cool or Just a Gimmick?
1:10:19 Why VR Still Isn't There Yet
1:13:07 Meta Pixels and the 1988 Privacy Law
1:17:06 OpenAI's ChatGPT Health and HIPAA Concerns
1:18:07 Social Media Bans and the Impact on Kids
1:22:25 France Goes Sovereign: Ditching Teams & Zoom
1:22:54 The UK Digital ID Backtrack
1:23:31 Notepad++ Hacked by State Sponsored Attackers
1:25:10 Bazzite Is Dead, Nobara and Linux Gaming
1:28:55 LG Wants You to Rent Your TV
1:31:48 Cloudflare vs Italy: Piracy Laws Gone Wrong
1:34:00 The Splintering of the Internet
1:37:01 Kids Can't Read Clocks After Phone Bans
1:39:02 The End of MTV and Cultural Shifts


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The hosts of Ed & Stefano Unleashed are passionate about home servers, open-source tech, and sometimes going off on tangents. The views and opinions expressed on the show are solely those of the hosts and guests and do not reflect the opinions, policies, or positions of Lime Technology, Inc. This show is intended for entertainment and informational purposes only. Listeners are encouraged to do their own research, experiment responsibly, and not hold the hosts accountable for any questionable home lab decisions. Most importantly, enjoy the show!