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Time for another blog post, about hosting a fediverse instance on my ancient Raspberry Pi. Obviously I had to share it on the fediverse.
https://cablespaghetti.dev/hosting-a-fediverse-instance-on-an-original-raspberry-pi.html
If you’re reading this you have been successfully migrated as a follower to my stupidly underpowered Raspberry Pi hosted #snac instance. Let’s see how it does with nearly 700 followers. 😆
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@justine@snac.smithies.me.uk that boost did not help my load situation. 😆 I may have some work to do for this to be properly stable.
If you’re reading this you have been successfully migrated as a follower to my stupidly underpowered Raspberry Pi hosted #snac instance. Let’s see how it does with nearly 700 followers. 😆
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@justine@snac.smithies.me.uk that boost did not help my load situation. 😆 I may have some work to do for this to be properly stable.
Part of running a #snac instance on a 256MB Raspberry Pi is working out how to do "stuff" without installing more #alpinelinux packages than you have RAM for.
Here's a script to backup to Backblaze B2 with just Jq as an additional dependency (and the included curl, tar, openssl etc.). It works so far...
https://gist.github.com/cablespaghetti/01862b9d8252223719cbe2586145f686
Me and the boys are going camping in Wales next weekend. I looked at the price of bike racks and was almost not going to bother taking their bikes. However £80 on eBay and Facebook (sorry) Marketplace later and we have a workable solution. 😁 Love a bargain…
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A black SUV with two children’s mountain bikes mounted to a bike rack on the roof
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The AMD stock cooler is such trash. I upgraded my eldest son’s system to a Ryzen 2300X I got super cheap and came with the cooler. Under moderate load it hits 80 degrees! 🥵
I’ve got a very cheap heat pipe cooler on the way from AliExpress which I hope will improve things…my other son has one and it works well.
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Photo of an ICE400SE 3 heat pipe cooler with RGB compatible with many CPU sockets
It’s Father’s Day and I was kindly woken at 5am by my children, who seem more excited about it than I am. 🥱
Happy Father’s Day to all the tired parents out there!
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Starting to play with #snac a bit more seriously on a 256MB Raspberry Pi 1 with a 40GB IDE laptop hard disk attached for reasons...
