Self-Hosting

How to run your own servers, Docker stacks, and self-hosted services without losing weekends to config files.

systemd-sysupdate can replace your package manager

systemd-sysupdate: block-level A/B image updater with cryptographic verification, automatic rollback, and atomic reboot for unattended fleets.

Glowing wireframe globe on a home study desk with news feed filaments streaming in, wired to a small local server tower

Watch 500 news feeds on your own PC with World Monitor

World Monitor puts 500 news feeds on a globe you self host. It runs on local Ollama with no API keys, and has an MCP server for agents.

Humans and robot agents seated together along a glowing chat channel, each stamping a unique key seal into a linked event chain

Buzz is a team chat you host and your AI agents work in it

Buzz team chat is Block's self hosted Slack alternative where AI agents join channels with their own keys. Nostr relay, Rust crates, full audit trail.

Niri's scrollable tiling might ruin every other window manager for you

A deep dive into niri, a Rust Wayland compositor with infinite horizontal window arrangement. Covers KDL config, daily workflow, and stack interop.

Fedora Silverblue, NixOS, or Vanilla OS: which immutable Linux holds up?

Immutable Linux keeps your root filesystem safe with atomic updates and instant rollback. Compare Fedora Silverblue, NixOS, and Vanilla OS approaches.

Gamescope brings HDR, VRR, and FPS caps to any Steam game on desktop Linux

Gamescope brings HDR10, VRR, FPS capping, and integer scaling to Steam games on desktop Linux. Works with KDE Plasma, Hyprland, and GNOME.