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Trigger a Webhook After a Successful Kopia Backup

Configure Kopia snapshot actions to trigger a webhook after a successful backup, enabling simple and reliable backup monitoring.

Grist vs NocoDB: A Practical Comparison for Data-Driven Workflows

Grist and NocoDB are two open-source tools designed to help teams manage structured data, but they cater to very different needs. This post compares their strengths and weaknesses based on UI design, automation capabilities, API support, and access control.

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January 17, 2026

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Windows 11 QEMU/KVM Installation Guide in Linux Including TPM and Secure Boot

This video is a tutorial on how to install Windows 11 in a QEMU/KVM Virtual Machine. This is based on Ubuntu 24.04 as the host Linux system, using a Linux compatible Laptop (Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Carbon 2025), with a TPM emulator and UEFI/Secure Boot emulator.

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JSON Crack

JSON Crack Editor is a tool for visualizing into graphs, analyzing, editing, formatting, querying, transforming and validating JSON, CSV, YAML, XML, and more.

January 16, 2026

23:08

Anchor notes

Offline first, self hostable note taking application. Anchor focuses on speed, privacy, simplicity, and reliability across mobile and web. Notes are stored locally, editable offline, and synced across devices when online.

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Any Sync Bundle

any-sync-bundle is a prepackaged, all-in-one self-hosted server for Anytype – a local-first, privacy-focused alternative to Notion. It merges all official Anytype sync modules into a single binary for simplified deployment. Think of it as “K3s for Any Sync”.

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Jotty

Lightweight but powerful alternative for managing your personal, file based, notes and checklists.

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Koffan

Free selfhosted groceries list for families and shared households

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@royal You can use multiple family members access and work on the same #ActualBudget budget file. However, there’s no indicator who added/edited what, regardless if you have OpenID enabled.

OpenID is necessary if you want different people to have different login credentials. But I think this is useful only if you want to restrict access of different users across different budget files.

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Looking at the support channel of #ActualBudget on Discord, a lot of issues is about the bank sync. Is this really the selling point of Actual? Do you really have a lot of bank or credit card transactions that you can’t keep up with just manually encoding them? If that’s the case, can’t you just download the csv, transform them accordingly and upload to Actual instead?