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People are sharing first-time and practical guidance for self-hosting at home (DNS, storage planning, server build ideas), alongside project-specific wins like running media/photos and utilities on self-hosted stacks. There’s also concern about platform/library hosting constraints, highlighted by claims that Strava’s developer program undermines open-source self-hosted Strava clients.

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Key Takeaway Self-hosting momentum is strong for home services and niche apps, but external platform changes (e.g., Strava) can quickly break self-hosted alternatives.
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Self-hosting momentum is strong for home services and niche apps, but external platform changes (e.g., Strava) can quickly break self-hosted alternatives.

People are sharing first-time and practical guidance for self-hosting at home (DNS, storage planning, server build ideas), alongside project-specific wins like running media/photos and utilities on self-hosted stacks. There’s also concern about platform/library hosting constraints, highlighted by claims that Strava’s developer program undermines open-source self-hosted Strava clients.

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Top 1 signals · Self-hosting momentum is strong
GitHub · 2h ago
Show HN: RePlaya – self-hosted browser session replay with live tailing

Briefing Findings · Self-hosting momentum is strong

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DNS topic Homelab users discuss setting up their own DNS server.
Storage planning Questions focus on how much storage is needed for self-hosted movies.
Platform impact claim Strava’s new developer program is claimed to kill open-source, self-hosted Strava apps.

What to Watch

  • Follow r/selfhosted for updates as open-source self-hosted Strava clients adapt (or fail) post developer program change. GitHub
  • Watch r/homelab for recurring DNS and first-server setup guides you can replicate step-by-step. r/homelab
  • Search r/HomeServer threads for recurring storage estimates for movies and repurposed hardware recommendations. r/HomeServer

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Show HN: RePlaya – self-hosted browser session replay with live tailing

Hi HN, I'm one of the founders of s2.dev. RePlaya (https://github.com/s2-streamstore/replaya) is a self-hosted browser session replay tool using rrweb (https://github.com/rrweb-io/rrweb).It occurred to me that a durable …

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