Custom Domain and Emails
What is this? Let’s say you wanted to buy a domain like Fig.Systems. You can host a personal blog at this address. Once you buy the domain not only can you host content but you with a bit more tinkering you can send and receive emails with the domain. You can email eddie@fig.systems or admin@fig.systems and that email will make its way to my inbox. You can set up rules to handle specific addresses too....
RSS - Still Alive
RSS - Still Very Useful I like having a centralized curated list of content. I’d rather go to a single page to catch up on new content instead of visiting or remembering to visit a bunch of different sites. I also don’t like having to deal with cookies and sites tracking my every move. Intro: FreshRSS and RSSHub with special guest RSSHub-Radar I used to only use RSS for blogs and other text based content but with the above tools I can RSS-ify most anything....
Fantasy Football Draft Tools
Draft Tools > Beer Sheets I used to recommend and use Beer Sheets, a tool I found online and everytime I used it it gave good results. I had gotten good feed back from people I’ve recommneded it to. The original creator has moved on after the 2023 season and the new team has yet to prove they’re as good. Usage You can go to their main page and just copy over the settings from your league....
Self Hosting
This is just a general overview of what I’m running. Updated sporadically, only includes things I’m actively using or have deployed. Networking In Production Unifi UDM Pro 3 APs PoE and non-PoE switches A certain number and variety of cameras Services Self-hosted: NGINX Proxy Manager Immich. Photo Backup. Paperless-NGX. Document storage Recipes. Recipes I’ve saved. DokuWiki. Personal wiki. MicroBin. “paste bin” share. FreshRSS. RSS agregator Forgejo. Git repos. Cloud Came from an azure shop years ago, current aws....
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Self hosted blog for Eduardo Figueroa. Subjects include DIY projects, linux, and other things.