149: Notify Thyself

A slick new CoreOS-based distro that might be your next home-lab base, easy self-hosted notifications, and Plex stumbles into controversy. Plus: ECC RAM guilt.

Special Guests: Brent Gervais and Dusty Mabe .

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• dustymabe (Dusty Mabe) — Dusty's GitHub
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• Fedora CoreOS — Fedora CoreOS is an automatically updating, minimal, monolithic, container-focused operating system, designed for clusters but also operable standalone, optimized for Kubernetes but also great without it. Its goal is to provide the best container host to run containerized workloads securely and at scale.
• ublue-os/ucore — An OCI base image of Fedora CoreOS with batteries included
• ntfy.sh | Send push notifications to your phone via PUT/POST — ntfy (pronounced notify) is a simple HTTP-based pub-sub notification service. It allows you to send notifications to your phone or desktop via scripts from any computer, and/or using a REST API. It's infinitely flexible, and 100% free software.
• binwiederhier/ntfy — If you'd like to run your own instance of the service, you can easily do so since ntfy is open source.
• ntfy/docker-compose.yml
• ntfy mobile apps — To receive notifications on your phone, install the app, either via Google Play, App Store or F-Droid.
• ntfy with Netdata
• Bettarr-Notifications — Better Notifications for Sonarr, Radarr and Prowlarr. Supports Discord, Telegram, Slack, Pushover and ntfy.
• ntfy - Home Assistant — The ntfy integration can be used to send push notifications from automations and scripts in real-time to your mobile devices and desktops.
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