Self-host Plausible on a cheap VPS with Docker Compose: a 1 KB gzipped privacy-first tracking script, zero cookies, a real Google Analytics swap.
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How to run your own servers, Docker stacks, and self-hosted services without losing weekends to config files.
30W solar Raspberry Pi server: off-grid setup
Build a self-sufficient solar-powered Raspberry Pi server with a 30W solar panel, 12.8V LiFePO4 battery, and charge controller for off-grid operation.
Best USB-C docking stations for a dual-monitor Linux desk setup in 2026
USB-C docking stations for dual-monitor Linux setups. Compare Thunderbolt 4 vs USB4, review top docks by price, and check kernel compatibility.
Systemd timers vs cron: resource control and journal logging
Systemd timers add logging, dependency management, and resource controls that cron lacks. A migration guide with units for backups, renewal, syncs.
PiKVM KVM-over-IP: Raspberry Pi, $80-$385, virtual media, ATX
Turn a Raspberry Pi into a KVM-over-IP device with PiKVM: hardware setup, software install, virtual media, multi-server switching, and Tailscale.
NixOS for non-believers: a practical guide for developers
NixOS version-controls your whole system: config, packages, services, dev shells. One flake lock makes two machines identical and ends drift.
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