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Self-Hosted Alternatives to Popular Services·/u/Sufficient-Farm3812·2 days ago
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TL;DR: DevOps/full-stack engineer, family man, and ultramarathon runner here. I used to love technology, but I’ve realized it’s stealing my real time and relationships. I’m thinking about nuking my entire homelab and NAS setup for a simple OneDrive + remote Private DNS combo. How many of you went completely "zero-infrastructure" to save your sanity? --- Hey everyone, I’m reaching a major crossroads with my self-hosting journey, and I could really use some perspective from fellow IT professionals, sysadmins, and parents in this community. For context, my day job is heavily technical. I work B2B as a developer and devops engineer, building infrastructure, writing code, and lately working a lot with AI integrations (building MCPs for companies). When I log off, my life is packed with things that actually matter: a wife, a 4-year-old daughter, a house with a garden that requires physical work, and demanding hobbies (I run ultramarathons, averaging 50-80 km a week, and I’m an avid cyclist).…

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