Building in Public: What Running a Blog on Your Own Infrastructure Teaches You

Wed, 05 Feb 2025 09:00:00 +0000

It is one thing to read about infrastructure. It is another to be woken by an email — or worse, a stranger on the internet politely telling you your site is down — and realise that the thing that’s broken is yours, the page is yours, and the only person who’s going to fix it is also, regrettably, yours. Running a blog on your own infrastructure is the cheapest, most effective infrastructure course I know, because every lesson arrives attached to genuine embarrassment.

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Building in Public: What Running a Blog on Your Own Infrastructure Teaches You