Oliver Medhurst @honk.foo · Apr 26 I got hooked on self-hosting so I made my own entire framework and deployment stack running on my own hardware. porffor.dev and goose.icu have been running on it for a few days. no I wouldn't recommend doing this sort of thing for serious use (and no I won't release it) but it is very fun!
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@judebert.bsky.social is this helpful to us?
Honestly the right impulse — once you stop trusting other people's deploy stacks you start understanding what's actually happening. For folks not ready to roll their own, I put together a starter using Docker + Caddy + Tailscale: https://pebbleware.gumroad.com/l/self-hosting-starter-guide
let's gooooose
thinking about posting more random stuff like this here, lmk your thoughts :)
i have my own deployment setup for all my sites and when it breaks i have to spend 30 minutes figuring out what step of the frankenstein’d NIX build system it is, and i’ve forgotten what i was trying to deploy in the first place