Sharing your content with the whole world might sound like a solved problem, until you look a bit closer and start to see myriads of little cracks in the Matrix.
This is an opinionated yet comprehensive guide on publishing your digital content online. The method I describe is optimized for simplicity, minimalism, vendor-independence and censorship resistance.
Self-hosting is a broad concept and there are many ways to do it right and even more ways to do it wrong. In this article, I cover the basic concepts of self-hosting and the easiest ways to start this challenging journey to your digital sovereignty.
Self-hosting has a lot of benefits but there are reasons why it's not as popular as the alternatives. Many of us are sick of "surveillance capitalism" and we're rightfully outraged by the illegal and immoral behavior of our governments which was exposed by Edward Snowden but what can we do about it?