The $0 Homelab: From a Dusty Laptop to a Secure, Global Platform
Follow my journey of turning a dusty old laptop into a powerful, secure homelab for $0. A complete guide to self-hosting, DevOps, and cloud tools.
Blogs
Thoughts, tutorials, and insights.
Building a Personal Ad-Blocking Server in the Cloud!
A personal blog post on the motivation and journey behind building a private, ad-blocking DNS server on AWS. Learn why I tackled this project and how it led to a faster, cleaner internet.
My First Cloud Ad-Blocker - A Look Back at AdGuard Home on Linode
A look back at my first cloud ad-blocking project. This post reflects on setting up AdGuard Home on Linode—a perfect starting point for anyone new to self-hosting and network privacy.
Running a Powerful AI Locally with Docker!
Curious about running a powerful AI on your own machine? This post introduces my project guide for setting up the DeepSeek-R1 model locally using Docker for ultimate privacy and control.