https://blog.danau.cc/notes on self-hosting, small tools, and keeping cheap servers happy Fri, 04 Sep 2026 15:04:29 +0000 https://blog.danau.cc/posts/keeping-a-1gb-vps-responsivehttps://blog.danau.cc/posts/keeping-a-1gb-vps-responsiveWed, 19 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000A gigabyte of RAM goes far if you stop services fighting over it. https://blog.danau.cc/posts/notes-on-systemd-timershttps://blog.danau.cc/posts/notes-on-systemd-timersThu, 02 Jul 2026 09:00:00 +0000I moved everything off cron this year. https://blog.danau.cc/posts/a-tiny-static-sitehttps://blog.danau.cc/posts/a-tiny-static-siteThu, 28 May 2026 09:00:00 +0000Two lines of config and you have HTTPS. https://blog.danau.cc/posts/sqlite-backupshttps://blog.danau.cc/posts/sqlite-backupsSat, 11 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0000Copying the file mid-write gives you a torn backup. https://blog.danau.cc/posts/rsync-snapshotshttps://blog.danau.cc/posts/rsync-snapshotsTue, 24 Feb 2026 09:00:00 +0000Hard links turn a dumb copy into a time machine. https://blog.danau.cc/posts/a-zsh-setuphttps://blog.danau.cc/posts/a-zsh-setupTue, 09 Dec 2025 09:00:00 +0000About forty lines that start instantly.