$432 - IKEA-producten, auto-api's en brilbedenkingen
Jun 25, 2026 · 1h 10m
Summary
Hosts Wout and Arnaud discuss listener tips for building budget home servers using old DDR3 hardware and secure remote access via Tailscale and Proxmox. They debate Volkswagen’s removal of EV APIs, arguing users should own their vehicle data. The episode concludes with a critique of Meta’s smart glasses, highlighting privacy concerns and potential societal bans on wearable cameras.
Topics discussed
Home server hardware tips: RAM, motherboards, and laptops
Using broken-screen laptops as servers with built-in UPS
100W USB-C chargers and Lorem Ipsum origins
Car APIs, 3G shutdowns, and DIY EV charging solutions
Meta Ray-Ban smart glasses: privacy concerns and AR potential
European AI sovereignty: Pax Silicona and geopolitical strategy
IKEA smart home refresh: Matter, Thread, and Zigbee transition
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