welcome to the home lab show episode NUMBER_TOKEN. it's funny i have to look over at it like i just said it and then i'm like i had to look over before i got it wrong but we're going to be talking about mycroft today because voice assistants are cool but uh i think some people rightfully so are nervous because having the listening device in your room that sends you know sends it out to the cloud somewhere seems like something maybe you'd be a little bit concerned about and want to be cautious about but that's where mycroft comes in so we figured you know this is right up with the self-hosted podcast because it's self-hosting your own system to be able to do this so that's uh pretty exciting for sure yeah um have jay here so welcome jay and of course josh from minecraft so we're excited to get this turned uh someone said there's no audio uh no other people said all right sorry distraction i was making sure everything seems to be working we all can hear each other so it should be it should be working perfectly fine sorry about that yep yeah it scared me like i mean it's probably a linux pulse audio issue honestly i had to guess yeah so we're not going to go there we're not going to talk about that no problem all right i see people saying we have audio making sure because we do this live for those who only listen to us a podcast we do this live as well so we have both audiences all right now the first thing we have to do is thank a sponsor the show so we can you know get some bills paid here and that is the lenode we have been a leno user for a long time if you're listening to this if you've been on the website the home lab show it is all hosted overlit node jay takes care of all that setting it up and configure it which is also uh if there's ever a problem i just blame jay it's easier yeah and last time there's a problem it was a typo so you know you know the thing is it happens to all of us nobody's perfect i don't care how how long you've been working in the industry you'll make mistakes that's never going to stop you know that's just how it goes but uh using lenode as a sponsor was not a mistake because it's been working out very well for me on learnlinuxtv the entire web presence is on lenode so i've had quite a bit of familiarity with leno they've been a sponsor of that channel for quite a while now so it was a natural fit here because yes this is a home lab podcast but i think the beauty of home lab is that you can decide what you want internal and what you are willing to um have in the cloud and that is a you know an intelligent decision you make of them by yourself or your home lab maybe you have a vpn server on lenode or a sync thing node where uh what was the name of that feature that it has on synthetic yes the private encrypted nodes yes that's another feature and if you want something in the cloud and i've been working on and of course everyone's been asking when they're going to
START_SPONSOR_TOKEN all right now the first thing we have to do is thank a sponsor the show so we can you know get some bills paid here and that is the lenode we have been a leno user for a long time if you're listening to this if you've been on the website the home lab show it is all hosted overlit node jay takes care of all that setting it up and configure it which is also uh if there's ever a problem i just blame jay it's easier yeah and last time there's a problem it was a typo so you know you know the thing is it happens to all of us nobody's perfect i don't care how how long you've been working in the industry you'll make mistakes that's never going to stop you know that's just how it goes but uh using lenode as a sponsor was not a mistake because it's been working out very well for me on learnlinuxtv the entire web presence is on lenode so i've had quite a bit of familiarity with leno they've been a sponsor of that channel for quite a while now so it was a natural fit here because yes this is a home lab podcast but i think the beauty of home lab is that you can decide what you want internal and what you are willing to um have in the cloud and that is a you know an intelligent decision you make of them by yourself or your home lab maybe you have a vpn server on lenode or a sync thing node where uh what was the name of that feature that it has on synthetic yes the private encrypted nodes yes that's another feature and if you want something in the cloud and i've been working on and of course everyone's been asking when they're going to END_SPONSOR_TOKEN