Hands-on guides for running AI agents and language models locally on Windows 11 — no cloud, no subscription, no data leaving your machine.
Scrapling is the local stealth fetcher you add to Hermes when a site fights back — it solves Cloudflare Turnstile and renders…
John Lock
September 20, 2026
Turn your Hermes agent from reactive to proactive with scheduled tasks. Start with a three-week library-book reminder, then automate briefings and vault…
John Lock
September 15, 2026
Reading a large Obsidian vault note-by-note is slow and costly. Build a single JSON index — with resolved wikilinks and backlinks —…
John Lock
September 10, 2026
Three ways to make an AI agent read an Obsidian vault fast: community plugins, an MCP server, or your own indexer. Here's…
John Lock
September 10, 2026
Enable strict zero data retention for Command Code in Hermes Agent — one header, two config keys, and the auxiliary-call pitfall that…
John Lock
September 3, 2026
Set up the Hermes AI agent in Docker on Windows 11 with a gateway container and an admin dashboard. Includes CLI chat,…
John Lock
May 15, 2026
Run a local Hermes AI agent in an isolated Ubuntu VM via Hyper-V on Windows 11. Complete setup guide including xrdp remote…
John Lock
May 15, 2026
Set up a fully local AI stack on Windows 11 using LM Studio as a model server and AnythingLLM for RAG and…
John Lock
May 15, 2026
Windows shows up to three CUDA numbers. Here is what nvidia-smi, nvcc and PyTorch each report, which one an app means, and…
John Lock
September 29, 2023
