This week's episode of the Linux Unplugged podcast takes listeners on a two-year journey with Graphene OS, showcasing its benefits over standard Android and iOS. The hosts delve into self-hosting solutions as a viable alternative to cloud services, particularly discussing the shift from Albi's hosted Lightning wallet to the self-hostable Albi Hub. They also explore a variety of self-hosted tools for managing recipes, archiving YouTube content, and tracking prices, highlighting the advantages of enhanced privacy, skill development, and self-reliance. Additionally, the hosts invite listeners to join in the Tuxes awards voting and share their opinions on the most significant Linux story of 2024 through boosts.