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Modular server management based on NixOS modules and focused on best practices.

8 mentions on Hacker News by 1 person: 0 stories, 8 comments · first 2024-07-01 · latest 2026-02-09

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  1. …or maintain any of it. https://skarabox.com/ The technology is using my open source project https://github.com/ibizaman/selfhostblocks
  2. …you. Also, all integrations are tested with NixOS VM tests using playwright to ensure no breakage. https://github.com/ibizaman/selfhostblocks
  3. …yes it requires being your own sysadmin and it’s hard and not convenient. That’s why I’m building https://github.com/ibizaman/selfhostblocks . It’s a NixOS collection of modules that sets up services that fit well together and have…
    comment by ibizaman · 2025-12-31 · in On privacy and control
  4. …without needing to change their habits. I’ve been working for the past 3 years on SelfHostBlocks https://github.com/ibizaman/selfhostblocks , making self-hosting a viable and convenient alternative to the cloud for non technical people. It…
  5. That’s essentially what I’m trying to make widely available through my projects https://github.com/ibizaman/selfhostblocks and https://github.com/ibizaman/skarabox . Their shared goal is to make self-hosting more approachable to the…
    comment by ibizaman · 2025-07-05 · in Local-first software (2019)
  6. …are parametrized on the service to test so I’m sure I’m testing the same functionality every time. https://github.com/ibizaman/selfhostblocks/blob/c2148eda7704...
  7. I’ve been working on the same side project since nearly a year now. Self Host Blocks https://github.com/ibizaman/selfhostblocks is a modular server management based on NixOS modules and focused on best practices. The manual can be found…
  8. …switched to Arch Linux and now I’m using NixOS. My latest project in this space is Self Host Blocks https://github.com/ibizaman/selfhostblocks which I talked about in NixCon NA 2024 https://youtu.be/lw7PgphB9qM?si=XfUe3OAa40z9PZ4-…
    comment by ibizaman · 2024-07-01 · in Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (July 2024)