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Nick Krestakos

@lowcoordination

I make computers do things they really shouldn't!

Joined December 2025

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NKNick Krestakosbiuiw.hashnode.devApr 24 · 10 min read

Your Battery Has an API. The App Just Won't Tell You.

Your Battery Has an API. The App Just Won't Tell You. I own two Mango Power Union battery units. One of them died in an overvoltage event. The app showed it as "offline" and that was it. No diagnostic

NKNick Krestakosbiuiw.hashnode.devApr 6 · 27 min read

From Zero to MCP Server How I Automated My Minnesota Land Search

I Built an AI-Powered Land Search Because I'm Tired of Having Neighbors We Live Near Too Many People I'm sitting in the waiting area at Buffalo Wild Wings and it suddenly occurs to me — there are just

NKNick Krestakosbiuiw.hashnode.devMar 7 · 21 min read

From Docker Compose to K3s: A Story About Making Things Harder in the Best Way

I don't know about you, but my time as a home lab enthusiast can be measured by how fast and how large my Docker environment grew. I just kept creating stacks and stacks of Docker Compose files. What

NKNick Krestakosbiuiw.hashnode.devDec 23, 2025 · 15 min read

The Strix Halo Starter Pack: Configuring Ryzen AI Max 395 for Local LLMs

1. Introduction: The "Unified Memory" Mirage Occasionally in technology the paradigm shifts, sometimes it happens right under your feet. When I first saw the Framework Desktop I thought to myself: nea

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Your Battery Has an API. The App Just Won't Tell You.

From Zero to MCP Server How I Automated My Minnesota Land Search

From Docker Compose to K3s: A Story About Making Things Harder in the Best Way

The Strix Halo Starter Pack: Configuring Ryzen AI Max 395 for Local LLMs

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Your Battery Has an API. The App Just Won't Tell You.

From Zero to MCP Server How I Automated My Minnesota Land Search

From Docker Compose to K3s: A Story About Making Things Harder in the Best Way

The Strix Halo Starter Pack: Configuring Ryzen AI Max 395 for Local LLMs