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Shared Services on a Home Server
One Postgres, one MongoDB, one Redis, one MinIO — shared across every hobby project on a common Docker network, backed up once and reached by name. Here's how I wire it up.
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Self-Hosting Hobby Projects on a Home Server
Hosting your own side projects at home is cheaper, more educational, and more fun than it sounds. Here's the setup I use — a static IP, Ubuntu, Docker, and Traefik.
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Why I Still Reach for Rails After a Decade
When I need to go from idea to working software fast, Ruby on Rails is still the framework I trust most — and after a decade, here's why.
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Building a Remote Work Culture That Actually Holds
After more than six years working fully remote, I've learned that remote culture isn't about tools or perks — it comes down to discipline, trust, focus, and time management.
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