So it’s been a little while. A few things have happened–I’ve moved across the country to a new apartment, and just bought a house so I’ll be moving again soon. Those are posts for another time, and maybe we’ll be getting exciting home-related posts soon! For now, let’s get back to the homelab migration. I set up a new server and began the process of migrating before it got boxed up in the move, so let’s chat about that, shall we?...
My homelab is 10 years old. Almost. Well, that’s not true. I’ve had a homelab for much longer. My current server is nearly 10 years old, or at least one of them is. Whatever, the point is that it’s time for me to migrate my homelab onto more modern hardware, and with M4 Macs coming down the pipe soon, I thought it might be a good time to start to consider what I have and where I’m going....
I’m a slow writer when it comes to this blog, and I’ve been working on it little by little since the last post. I promised in the last phost I would share how I would design an online discussion board (or link aggregator) service. A lot of things have changed since it’s been so long. I could go through and tweak some things, but I feel like leaving them gives a bit of character to the post and more accurately represents its place in time....
I’m not sure if you’ve noticed, but Reddit is imploding right now. I originally considered writing this as the first of a three-part series, but instead I think I’ll make it two. In this installment, I’ll briefly discuss what my thoughts on Reddit and their current direction are and follow that up with my own plans for my future online. Spoilers: I think that’s Lemmy for me, but there are other potential options too....