How to Set Up a Self-Hosted Forum When You're Tired of Renting Your Community
How to set up a self-hosted Discourse forum for digital sovereignty — from server provisioning to backups and maintenance.
May 1, 20266 min read
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Platform-Bundled vs Own-Your-Stack: A Developer's Guide to Actually Owning Your Web Presence
Comparing bundled platform domains vs independent registration, plus privacy-focused analytics like Umami, Plausible, and Fathom.
Apr 30, 20266 min read
Self-Hosted Finance Automation vs Cloud: n8n + Actual Budget Stack
Comparing self-hosted finance automation (n8n + Actual Budget + SimpleFIN + Claude) vs cloud tools like YNAB and Zapier: real costs, tradeoffs, and setup.
Apr 23, 20266 min read2
How to Self-Host a Public Website on a $10 ESP32 Without It Crashing
A step-by-step guide to serving a public website from an ESP32 microcontroller — fixing crashes, memory leaks, and exposing it to the internet.
Apr 21, 20266 min read8Why Your Lab Domain Suddenly Stopped Resolving (DNS Blocklists)
When your domain lands on a DNS blocklist, your entire lab breaks. Here's how to diagnose, fix, and prevent DNS blocklist issues.
Apr 19, 20266 min read1
Cloud AI APIs vs. Self-Hosted LLMs: When an Old Phone Beats GPT-4
Comparing cloud AI APIs vs self-hosted local LLMs on repurposed phones. Practical cost analysis, code examples, and when each approach wins.
Apr 15, 20265 min read