... many makers spending weekends setting up n8n, OpenClaw, or Postgres on a VPS. They think they're saving money. But your time isn't free. SSL certs expire. Updates break things. Backups fail. One 3 am debugging session and you've lost any "savings." Unless you have compliance reasons, just pay for managed hosting. Am I wrong? Tell me why self-hosting is actually worth it for you. Comment from Shyun Bill(@shyunbill): @wasil_abdal  Thank ... ... most important thing, then managed hosting is the way to go. But if control, privacy, data ownership, and learning are more important to you, then self-host. I self-host most of my services - not even on a hosted VPS

... guys, I've just migrated floors.js from Render to a VPS, which means: up 24/7 , no cold start anymore 100 400 visitors live , per site more memory + total access = more possibilities If you had the widget already deployed, please check your browser console and make sure you allow the new server source. Some other updates: Owner : dashboard to configure your widget + access your chat history Owner : added a "timeout" option to mute someone for 15mins Added /reply to mention someone ...

... immediately or shut down. I decided to engineer a way out of this trap. Introducing: The Boring SaaS Starter Kit I spent the last few months architecting a production-ready stack designed to run entirely on a single $5/month VPS (Hetzner or DigitalOcean). The goal was simple: Zero vendor lock-in. 100% ownership. The Tech Stack: Next.js 15 (Dockerized standalone build) SQLite (Running in WAL-mode for zero-latency queries) Litestream (Real-time streaming backups to S3, so data ...

... even write functional yaml in notepad if you want. I am the person you want but don't know you need yet. As part of a small team, I helped to build TierHive , an Hourly VPS (NAT VPS

... everyone, I m part of the team at LumaDock (a developer-focused cloud platform built by infra people who actually own their hardware). We ve been quietly working on a new line of Ryzen VPS hosting that s about to go live, and I d love to share what we ve built and get your thoughts before launch. This new lineup runs on dedicated AMD Ryzen vCPUs , paired with DDR5 5600 MHz memory and PCIe Gen4 NVMe storage . The idea ... ... simple: offer the responsiveness and reliability of dedicated servers, but keep the flexibility and pricing model of VPS

... that even though I have been actively building for months and have a live product, I didn't know that I even had a 'stack' ... LOL My 'stack' progressed from @Gemini and a text editor to Gemini and @vscode.dev with @github for versioning my main and dev branches and then moved on to @Google AI Studio . Primary constraint was, still is, that I am bootstrapping (another new term for me) everything, so finding every possible way to do what ... ... need to do with zero, or the least possible cost. Comment from Tobias Reithmeier(@comicsans): It's Claude and VS

... decided to build snapenocde , a powerful multistreaming tool that puts you, the creator, back in control. Here s what makes it different from the usual suspects: It's Self-Hosted. You run it on your own server, VPS, or cloud instance and your cloud storage. This means your data is yours, you have total privacy, and you're not at the mercy of another company's platform changes or price hikes. It's a One-Time Purchase. This ...