Notes

Moving the home server to containers

October 2026

Everything that used to run directly on the host now lives in Compose services with named volumes. Backups became a single directory copy, and upgrades are a matter of changing one image tag.

Certificates without surprises

August 2026

Renewals go through a webroot that every web server on the box shares, so nothing has to be stopped for a renewal and the port stays free.

A quieter homepage

May 2026

The site is now static files only: no database, no trackers, no comments. It loads fast and needs no maintenance.