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Self-hosting sounds good but the security concerns are just a bind. Plus you need stability. Like having a home. Our electric grid falls over at least once a
by chickenfeed 2y ago
Self-hosting sounds good but the security concerns are just a bind. Plus you need stability. Like having a home. Our electric grid falls over at least once a week where we live. Yes I could use batteries, but no, I can't be bothered.
- speff 2y agoBatteries are a pretty set-and-forget solution though. Out of all the maintenance/thought I put towards my server, the UPS takes the least amount of attention. Though it really is only good for outages <2 or 3 hours. If it’s longer in your area, then it’s a bigger concern
- incompatible 2y agoOr you die, if you are interested in long-term availability of your work. It's nice to have it hosted somewhere where others will look after it.
- DecoySalamander 2y ago> Our electric grid falls over at least once a week where we live. How about this approach? https://solar.lowtechmagazine.com/power/ https://solar.lowtechmagazine.com/power/ And frankly, if you're not a business, there's no reason to chase a 100% uptime.