Self-Hosting

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

Running Windows apps on Linux: Proton, Bottles, and the full compatibility stack

Run Windows apps and games on Linux with Wine 11.0, Bottles, Proton, DXVK, and VKD3D translation layers for near-native 2026 gaming performance.

StarFive VisionFive 2 brings RISC-V development within reach: JH7110 quad-core, Vulkan GPU, Debian 13, NVMe, and Raspberry Pi GPIO compatibility.

Fix Wayland screen sharing: configure XDG Desktop Portal backends, verify PipeWire runs, and move apps from X11 capture to portal ScreenCast.

Thunderbolt 5 brings 80 Gbps, PCIe Gen 4 tunneling for eGPUs, and triple 4K@144Hz displays over USB-C. Linux kernel 6.12+ gives the smoothest run.

Set up Prometheus, node_exporter, and Grafana to monitor 10+ Linux servers from a single Raspberry Pi 4. Scrape config, PromQL, and dashboards.

Build a real systems project in Zig: comptime, error unions, defer, and one-command cross-compilation with zig build-exe and a static musl binary.