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The Unduly Curious Techie
A personal tech space dedicated to self-hosting, homelabs, networking, open-source tools, media systems, experiments, opinions, and the endless rabbit holes that come with being overly curious about technology.
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Ryan — the unduly curious techie.
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Build it.
Break it.
Host it myself.
Find a smarter way.
Document the process.
What You’ll Find Here
This website is part portfolio, part project archive, part blog, and part experimentation lab.
Self-Hosting
Servers, Docker, media libraries, cloud alternatives, and owning more of your infrastructure.
Homelab Projects
Networking gear, Linux boxes, virtualization, storage systems, and practical experimentation.
Tech Opinions
Thoughts on platforms, streaming, software, privacy, and where modern tech succeeds or fails.
Media & Streaming
Free and legal ways to watch content, media servers, and home entertainment workflows.
Networking
VLANs, WireGuard, routing, OPNsense, troubleshooting, and infrastructure notes.
The Weird Stuff
Retro computing, odd systems, forgotten platforms, and random tech rabbit holes worth exploring.
About This Site
I enjoy understanding how things work under the hood. This website is where I document projects, experiments, discoveries, ideas, troubleshooting notes, and lessons learned.
It also serves as a showcase of my skills in networking, web work, troubleshooting, systems thinking, self-hosting, and hands-on technical problem solving.
Follow the Curiosity
Stick around for homelab projects, open-source tools, networking discoveries, media experiments, and whatever tech rabbit hole comes next.