Internet Outages

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What Parts of an AI-Powered Home Can Keep Working During an Internet Outage?

An AI-enabled smart home can remain surprisingly functional offline when devices, Home Assistant, speech processing and the language model all run locally, but cloud devices, remote access and web-dependent tools still disappear with the WAN.

Building a Kirksville Computer Setup That Still Works When the Internet Does Not

An offline-ready computer keeps essential files physically local, uses desktop applications that do not require continuous web access, preserves local-network resources and is periodically tested with the WAN disconnected.