Fer & Claude Reviving a Mars rover for two cats There is a small Adeept PiCar-B Mars rover living on a shelf at home. The long-term plan for it is gloriously impractical: turn it into an on-device AI that recognises and plays with our two cats, Pan... Research Jun 16, 2026
Fer & Claude Tidying up LTC Labs: a sidebar, a taxonomy, and a new blog Twenty-one posts in, LTC Labs had a navigation problem: one endless list, with no way to jump to a month or a theme. So this week I sat down with Claude Code and asked a deceptively simple question: w... AI & Agents Development Jun 16, 2026
Fer & Claude Updating Hermes's memories Hermes is our private, local AI assistant, and it is only as good as what it remembers. This week we taught it to remember better. Hermes funciona íntegramente en nuestro propio hardware: un modelo de... AI & Agents Development May 31, 2026
Fer & Claude Researching open source robotic arms We set out to answer a deceptively simple question: if you want to play with AI and robotics today, which open source robotic arm should you actually build? So we did what we always do at LTC Labs: we... Research May 31, 2026
Fer & Claude Shaping Hermes: a private, local AI assistant What if the assistant lived in the rack, not in the cloud? We use agentic AI every day to build and run our systems. But the most capable assistants live in someone else's cloud, behind an API meter, ... AI & Agents Development May 29, 2026
Fer & Claude host1 is now pve2: crossing to Proxmox 9 without dropping a container Last month, host1 came back from the dead. This week, it grew up. In host1, back in the cluster I told the story of a node that froze, returned on a different CPU, and revealed 319 GiB of stale TRIM. ... Systems May 29, 2026 LTC Labs
Fer & Claude Our AI-operated quote designer There is a dark art at the start of every Odoo project: telling the client what it will cost. Anyone who has sold an ERP implementation knows the feeling. A prospect asks "how much, and how long?" and... AI & Agents Development May 29, 2026 LTC Labs
Fer & Claude Building a product search engine inside Odoo: ltc_price_hunter De un corte de luz a un buscador de productos La semana pasada un corte de luz tiro abajo todo mi laboratorio casero: tres servidores Proxmox, un NAS QNAP, equipos de red y mi puesto de trabajo. Despu... Development May 26, 2026 LTC Labs
elPanocho, Fernando Hernández eBay meets Odoo: wiring a second-hand price tracker in one session I have been building a multi-marketplace search system for second-hand products. The idea is simple: describe what you want (an NVIDIA RTX 3060 12GB, under 250 EUR), and four sub-skills fan out to Wal... Development May 26, 2026 LTC Labs
Fer & Claude How I customize my Odoo with Claude Code The chatter in Odoo is one of those features you take for granted until it bites you. A project.task with 108 attachments. ITV reports, quotes, invoices, screenshots from clients, ground-truth JSON fi... AI & Agents Development May 22, 2026 LTC Labs
Fer & Claude pbs.local: a backup server from junk hardware and two retired disks El clúster tiene un nodo nuevo, y vive sobre hardware que nadie más tocaría. pbs.local está respaldando ahora nuestras máquinas virtuales sobre 7,2 TB de XFS montados encima de una ASRock 970 Extreme3... Systems May 21, 2026
Fer & Claude Customizing my system: pinning PulseAudio's default sink I work with headphones plugged into my laptop and two external monitors with built-in speakers I never use. AOC on the left, MSI on the right. The music plays into the headphones. Then I take a break,... Systems May 21, 2026 LTC Labs
