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Dokku: Open source Heroku alternative
Dokku is a self-hosted open-source Platform as a Service similar to Heroku. It's lightweight, stable, and supports both Buildpacks and Dockerfiles for application deployment.
Building Clara: a Claude Code setup for running a consultancy
How I use Claude Code, a PARA-style markdown repo and a custom persona to run my consultancy day-to-day.
Favorite CLI Tools
Command line tool recommendations that save time and improve developer workflows. A curated collection of CLI tools including bat, HTTPie, jq, restic, ripgrep, and others that I find essential for daily work.
IMAP migration and backup
Notes on moving mail between servers and keeping local backups. The article covers two primary tools: imapsync for server-to-server migration and imap-backup for offline archiving.
MacOS setup
Installation and configuration steps for setting up a new Mac computer, including Homebrew package management, shell improvements with Oh My Zsh and Powerlevel10k, and development tools.
Syncthing
Syncthing is a free, open-source file synchronization solution that works across multiple platforms, offering a transparent alternative to cloud services like iCloud and Dropbox.
Archiving CMS websites to static files with httrack
Guide to using httrack to archive CMS websites like Drupal and WordPress to static HTML files when sites are no longer actively maintained or need to be retired from production.