A Reassurance Button With No Tracking, Rebuilt on My Homelab deep dive
A tiny page offers a button and a voice with no tracking and no data collected, so I rebuilt it on my homelab and found the voice is the whole product.
Self-hosting & Homelab
Your own stack, running in your own room
Running your own stack: DNS, servers, Raspberry Pis, e-ink displays, and the hardware underneath all of it. The test I apply here is boring and effective — if it survives a power cut in my flat, it belongs on this page.
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China's Memory Leader Eyes Flash as the Shortage Bites
CXMT, China's DRAM leader, is preparing to move into flash memory against Samsung and YMTC — a supply-side response to the AI-driven memory shortage.
A Pi 5 Frame Hears Birds and Draws 800 Hand-Cut 1800s Plates
A Raspberry Pi 5 listens for garden birds with BirdNET-Go and redraws an e-ink page using hand-cut 1800s illustrations, all running locally.
Five Rust Changes, 100 Terabytes of RAM
Cloudflare cut its 1.1.1.1 DNS cache in half with five small Rust changes, freeing roughly 100 terabytes of RAM across the fleet.
Claim a Free .arpa Domain via IPv6
A free top-level domain is available to anyone willing to reverse-engineer an IPv6 address and host a static site on deSec.