Topic

Self-Hosting

A collection of 2 issues

Self-Hosted Ad Blocking Over WireGuard, Without Opening Port 53 to the World

I run a small self-hosted stack on a cloud VPS (Coolify managing a pile of Docker services). I wanted network-wide ad blocking on my phone and laptop, using Pi-hole as the DNS resolver. The catch: the server is remote, there is no LAN between my devices and

I Built a Bot to Auto-Apply to Jobs. Then I Had to Build a Way to Survive Its Inbox.

A while back I wrote a bot that logs into LinkedIn, searches for roles that match my profile, screens each one with an LLM, and applies on my behalf while I sleep. It works. A little too well, actually — at 30 applications a day, my inbox turned into a wall