Articles and write-ups — homelab, hardware, software, gaming.https://lukejv.dev/en-ushttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/chromie-craft/inscription-leveling/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/chromie-craft/inscription-leveling/A condensed walkthrough of RenataKane's Wowhead guide — same step order, same recipes, same quantities, just laid out as a single page with per-tier herb-source accordions.Thu, 21 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTGaminghttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/chromie-craft/intro/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/chromie-craft/intro/Chromie Craft is a progressive Wrath of the Lich King PvE server running the 3.3.5a client, operated by the AzerothCore team themselves.Sat, 02 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTGaminghttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/chromie-craft/warrior-tank-dps-guide/action-bars/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/chromie-craft/warrior-tank-dps-guide/action-bars/The most underrated DPS upgrade for any warrior is a clean bar layout with stance-locked abilities on the right stance bar. Default UI gives you three stance bars (1, 2, 3) that auto-swap when you change stance — use them.Sat, 02 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTGaminghttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/chromie-craft/warrior-tank-dps-guide/class-trainer-reference/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/chromie-craft/warrior-tank-dps-guide/class-trainer-reference/Every warrior ability in WotLK 3.3.5a, in the order you actually learn them. Use this as a checklist when you ding — visit your trainer, learn anything new, set hotkeys.Sat, 02 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTGaminghttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/chromie-craft/warrior-tank-dps-guide/core-concepts/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/chromie-craft/warrior-tank-dps-guide/core-concepts/Everything in this section is the foundation. The dungeon pages assume you know it.Sat, 02 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTGaminghttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/chromie-craft/warrior-tank-dps-guide/dps-quick/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/chromie-craft/warrior-tank-dps-guide/dps-quick/Dungeon DPS rotation by level, in 5-level increments. Assumes Arms while leveling (smoother rotation, MS debuff is healer-friendly), swap to Fury at 60+ when Titan's Grip unlocks.Sat, 02 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTGaminghttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/chromie-craft/warrior-tank-dps-guide/leveling-routes/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/chromie-craft/warrior-tank-dps-guide/leveling-routes/Practical "what dungeon do I spam right now" reference. Assumes you queue tank (instant queues) and collect every dungeon quest in the relevant area before walking in — dungeon quests are routinely 30-50% of the XP for that level bracket.Sat, 02 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTGaminghttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/chromie-craft/warrior-tank-dps-guide/overview/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/chromie-craft/warrior-tank-dps-guide/overview/A Tauren Warrior is one of the strongest dungeon characters in WotLK 3.3.5a. You get the toolkit to tank every 5-man in the game, you can swap to DPS in seconds via dual-spec, and the Tauren racials are quietly excellent for both roles.Sat, 02 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTGaminghttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/chromie-craft/warrior-tank-dps-guide/talent-build/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/chromie-craft/warrior-tank-dps-guide/talent-build/The standard PvE Arms build for WotLK 3.3.5a — works for everything from level 30 questing through ICC heroic 5-mans. Talent reset is free on Chromie Craft, so respec freely as you level into more talents.Sat, 02 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTGaminghttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/chromie-craft/warrior-tank-dps-guide/tbc-dungeons/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/chromie-craft/warrior-tank-dps-guide/tbc-dungeons/Outland 5-mans. They're tighter, faster, and lean harder on interrupts and crowd control than vanilla — TBC is when blizzard introduced the "you must CC or wipe" pull design.Sat, 02 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTGaminghttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/chromie-craft/warrior-tank-dps-guide/vanilla-dungeons/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/chromie-craft/warrior-tank-dps-guide/vanilla-dungeons/Every Classic 5-man, in roughly the order you'll encounter them via RDF. For each: where it is, the bosses worth thinking about, what to watch as a tank, what to prioritize as DPS, and the warrior loot worth rolling on.Sat, 02 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTGaminghttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/chromie-craft/warrior-tank-dps-guide/wotlk-dungeons/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/chromie-craft/warrior-tank-dps-guide/wotlk-dungeons/Northrend 5-mans. The design philosophy is less CC, more boss mechanics. Most pulls can be tank-and-spank with one or two interrupts. Bosses lean on positioning, target switching, and avoidable damage instead of "polymorph the warlock or wipe."Sat, 02 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTGaminghttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/homelab/linux-logiops/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/homelab/linux-logiops/Install and configure LogiOps (unofficial Logitech driver for Linux) and its GUI frontend on Debian-based distros (Ubuntu, ZorinOS).Wed, 18 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTHomelabhttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/distiller/gsd-overview/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/distiller/gsd-overview/A spec-driven development workflow that manages planning, execution, and verification of projects using Claude Code on the Distiller platform. GSD eliminates context degradation by spawning fresh subagents for every task.Fri, 13 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTDistillerhttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/distiller/gsd-commands/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/distiller/gsd-commands/Complete reference for all GetShitDone (GSD) commands available on the Pamir Distiller platform. All commands are invoked as /gsd: in your Claude Code session.Fri, 13 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTDistillerhttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/distiller/gsd-workflow/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/distiller/gsd-workflow/Step-by-step guide to using the GetShitDone (GSD) workflow on your Pamir Distiller device. This covers the full lifecycle from project initialization through milestone completion.Fri, 13 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTDistillerhttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/homelab/artificial-intelligence-open-claw/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/homelab/artificial-intelligence-open-claw/2. Navigate to Powershell. powershell 3. Display connected/connecting devicesFri, 13 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTHomelabhttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/rs3/character-tracker/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/rs3/character-tracker/Track your RuneScape 3 character stats, experience, and rankings using various tracking services.Tue, 03 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTGaminghttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/rs3/intro/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/rs3/intro/Comprehensive guides and tracking for RuneScape 3, including character progression, skill leveling, and quest completion tracking.Tue, 03 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTGaminghttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/rs3/quest-progress/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/rs3/quest-progress/Track quest completion and view quest requirements for RuneScape 3.Tue, 03 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTGaminghttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/rs3/what-to-do-next/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/rs3/what-to-do-next/Get personalized training recommendations based on your current stats and goals.Tue, 03 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTGaminghttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/rs3/readme/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/rs3/readme/This directory contains comprehensive guides for RuneScape 3, focused on character VanDuran's progression.Tue, 03 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTGaminghttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/rs3/guide-summary/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/rs3/guide-summary/A comprehensive RuneScape 3 guide system for character VanDuran with the following features:Tue, 03 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTGaminghttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/rs3/leveling-guides/combat-overview/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/rs3/leveling-guides/combat-overview/RuneScape 3 has multiple combat styles, each with dedicated skills. This guide covers all combat skills and the best training methods.Tue, 03 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTGaminghttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/rs3/leveling-guides/herblore/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/rs3/leveling-guides/herblore/Comprehensive guide for training Herblore from level 1 to 120 in RuneScape 3. Herblore is essential for making potions, especially Overloads at level 96.Tue, 03 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTGaminghttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/rs3/leveling-guides/invention/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/rs3/leveling-guides/invention/Comprehensive guide for training Invention from level 1 to 120 in RuneScape 3. Invention is an Elite skill that enhances equipment with powerful perks.Tue, 03 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTGaminghttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/rs3/leveling-guides/mining/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/rs3/leveling-guides/mining/Comprehensive guide for training Mining from level 1 to 120 in RuneScape 3.Tue, 03 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTGaminghttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/rs3/leveling-guides/slayer/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/rs3/leveling-guides/slayer/Comprehensive guide for training Slayer from level 1 to 120 in RuneScape 3. Slayer is one of the most profitable and rewarding skills.Tue, 03 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTGaminghttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/distiller/distiller-skills-overview/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/distiller/distiller-skills-overview/Distiller provides a powerful set of skills that enable hardware interaction, AI capabilities, and system management. Each skill is designed to simplify complex operations and provide a streamlined interface for working with the Distiller device.Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTDistillerhttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/distiller/distiller-troubleshooting/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/distiller/distiller-troubleshooting/Quick diagnostics for Distiller SDK hardware components. This skill provides fast, targeted troubleshooting for common hardware issues.Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTDistillerhttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/distiller/hardware-audio/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/distiller/hardware-audio/Record and play audio on ARM64 hardware using ALSA. Control microphone gain, speaker volume, and test audio devices for your Distiller applications.Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTDistillerhttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/distiller/hardware-camera/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/distiller/hardware-camera/Capture images and stream video from Raspberry Pi cameras using rpicam-apps and OpenCV. Perfect for computer vision, surveillance, and image processing applications.Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTDistillerhttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/distiller/hardware-led/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/distiller/hardware-led/Control RGB status LEDs with colors, brightness, and animations. Provides visual feedback and status indicators for your Distiller device.Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTDistillerhttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/distiller/system-verification/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/distiller/system-verification/Comprehensive hardware and SDK testing to verify complete system health. This skill performs thorough validation of all Distiller components.Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTDistillerhttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/distiller/ai-speech-recognition/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/distiller/ai-speech-recognition/Transcribe speech to text in real-time using Parakeet ASR with Voice Activity Detection. Perfect for voice commands, dictation, and interactive applications on your Distiller device.Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTDistillerhttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/distiller/ai-text-to-speech/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/distiller/ai-text-to-speech/Convert text to natural-sounding speech using Piper neural TTS engine. Generate voice responses, test audio playback, or create speech synthesis applications on your Distiller device.Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTDistillerhttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/distiller/port-proxy/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/distiller/port-proxy/Expose local web applications publicly through the Distiller platform's built-in reverse proxy. Fix path issues, resolve MIME type errors, and make your applications accessible from anywhere.Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTDistillerhttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/distiller/using-local-vs-code/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/distiller/using-local-vs-code/If you don't already have an SSH key, generate one on your local machine:Sat, 31 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMTDistillerhttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/wow-retail/alchemy-leveling-guide/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/wow-retail/alchemy-leveling-guide/Comprehensive leveling guide for Alchemy profession in World of Warcraft: The War Within (Retail).Sat, 31 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMTGaminghttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/wow-retail/herbalism-leveling-guide/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/wow-retail/herbalism-leveling-guide/Comprehensive leveling guide for Herbalism profession in World of Warcraft: The War Within (Retail).Sat, 31 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMTGaminghttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/wow-retail/hyper-compressed-ocean-guide/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/wow-retail/hyper-compressed-ocean-guide/Comprehensive guide for obtaining the Hyper-Compressed Ocean toy in World of Warcraft.Sat, 31 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMTGaminghttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/wow-retail/gold-making-guide/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/wow-retail/gold-making-guide/A comprehensive guide to making gold in World of Warcraft Retail, including profession recommendations, farming methods, and crafting strategies.Sun, 18 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMTGaminghttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/distiller/cloning-distiller-os/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/distiller/cloning-distiller-os/Step-by-step guide for setting up Distiller on a Raspberry Pi.Thu, 25 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMTDistillerhttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/intro/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/intro/Personal gaming notes, builds, and guides.Thu, 25 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMTGaminghttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/turtle-wow/intro/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/turtle-wow/intro/Classic WoW private server notes and guides.Thu, 25 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMTGaminghttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/wow-retail/intro/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/gaming/wow-retail/intro/Current retail WoW expansion notes and guides.Thu, 25 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMTGaminghttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/distiller/intro/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/distiller/intro/Complete guide for Distiller hardware and software.Wed, 24 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMTDistillerhttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/distiller/uart-ip-reset/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/distiller/uart-ip-reset/How to reset the IP address using the UART interface.Wed, 24 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMTDistillerhttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/homelab/hardware-intro/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/homelab/hardware-intro/HomeLab physical infrastructure documentation.Wed, 24 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMTHomelabhttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/homelab/intro/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/homelab/intro/Complete guide for your HomeLab infrastructure.Wed, 24 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMTHomelabhttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/homelab/k8s-k3s-getting-started/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/homelab/k8s-k3s-getting-started/Lightweight Kubernetes setup guide.Wed, 24 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMTHomelabhttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/homelab/proxmox-installation/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/homelab/proxmox-installation/Complete guide for installing and configuring Proxmox VE.Wed, 24 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMTHomelabhttps://lukejv.dev/blogs/homelab/k8s-rke2-getting-started/https://lukejv.dev/blogs/homelab/k8s-rke2-getting-started/Rancher Kubernetes Engine 2 setup guide.Wed, 24 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMTHomelab