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Smarc

Founder and editor of vo.rs. A lifelong tinkerer who self-hosts far more than is sensible, hardens Linux boxes for fun, and prods the latest AI tools to see what they can really do. The how-to guides here are the notes Smarc wishes had existed the first time round.

Founder and editor of vo.rs, and the byline behind most of the technology writing here. Smarc is a lifelong tinkerer who self-hosts far more than is sensible, enjoys hardening Linux servers for the sport of it, and spends a suspicious amount of time prodding new AI tools to find out what they can genuinely do. The guides on vo.rs are written to be the clear, tested, jargon-light notes Smarc wishes had existed the first time round.

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