Self-Hosted stories
Self-hosting is a growing movement among developers who want control over their data and infrastructure. This page tracks homelab setups, self-hosted alternatives to SaaS products, and the trade-offs of running your own services.
HN discussions here are practical — hardware recommendations, backup strategies, and honest assessments of maintenance burden.
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RSS feed for Self-HostedA rough guide for going back to the Moon
research.ibm.com · 3 points · 158 comments
Notes on gotchas while migrating 35kb preprompts from Opus to self-hosted Ollama
patrickmccanna.net · 140 points · 76 comments
Xivizley – Visual Docker Compose and Homelab Architect
xivizley.com.tr · 2 points · 0 comments
Nine coding harnesses vs. your laptop
nasutton.notion.site · 62 points · 71 comments
NASA Color Trick Was Meant for Mars. Now It's Unveiling Rock Art on Earth
gizmodo.com · 157 points · 71 comments
Self-hosted company OS, Claude Code and Codex agents in departments
github.com · 23 points · 15 comments
Numen - self hosted, it tells you what needs attention before you ask
github.com · 2 points · 0 comments
Our GitHub Actions bill kept climbing, so we moved CI to one box
github.com · 8 points · 18 comments
Notifkit, self-hosted notification infra for email, SMS, push,etc. +MCP
github.com · 4 points · 4 comments
A Modern Proxmox Docker Architecture with Disposable VMs, VirtIO-FS, and ZFS
du.nkel.dev · 3 points · 1 comments
Caveat, a self-hosted publishing and newsletter tool
github.com · 2 points · 0 comments
VMtree is a fast and easy way to provision self-hosted ephemeral VMs
github.com · 3 points · 0 comments
Splash-free urinals (2025)
academic.oup.com · 229 points · 132 comments
Without new landers or rovers, it's helicopters or bust for NASA's Mars program
arstechnica.com · 14 points · 0 comments
Splash-free urinals: Design through physics and differential equations
academic.oup.com · 19 points · 3 comments
Higher social class predicts increased unethical behavior
pnas.org · 103 points · 56 comments
Webmcp-react v1.0.0 (React hooks for agents to use WebMCP)
github.com · 3 points · 2 comments
Negative people make you age faster
pnas.org · 10 points · 2 comments
Grep beats LSP? Why coding agents ignore your fancier tools
agentconnect.md · 96 points · 69 comments
Wary of Artemis IV timeline, NASA is changing lunar spacesuit design
arstechnica.com · 4 points · 0 comments
Offshoots of cancelled TrueNAS Core upgrade to FreeBSD 15
theregister.com · 3 points · 0 comments
tagger – a self-hosted webui for audio file tagging
github.com · 2 points · 0 comments
HomeOS – A self-hosted family dashboard for a kitchen touchscreen
github.com · 13 points · 29 comments
Subpool – Self-hosted AI subscription management for teams
github.com · 2 points · 0 comments
Proxmox Decisions That Are Painful to Change Later
virtualizationhowto.com · 4 points · 1 comments
Solar Overtakes Coal as China's Largest Power Source
oilprice.com · 6 points · 0 comments
NASA's Perseverance Rover Captures Mars Vista as Clear as Day
jpl.nasa.gov · 19 points · 6 comments
NASA: Fill in a name, and you can have an exclusive coordinate in the universe
science.nasa.gov · 26 points · 61 comments
Lionel Messi announces retirement from Argentina's national team
washingtonpost.com · 6 points · 0 comments
Apple used to be weirder and maybe more fun
scottknaster.substack.com · 17 points · 7 comments