Deploy Vaultwarden password manager, Portainer, Nginx and Certbot in Docker
Posted on Saturday, 29 March 2025
Deploy Vaultwarden password manager along with Portainer, Nginx and Certbot in Docker containers.
Tagged under Privacy Security Open Source Self-host
Good Pi-hole blocklists that stop online ads, trackers and malware
Posted on Thursday, 13 March 2025
Good Pi-hole blocklists for you to use.
Block online ads, trackers and malware with Pi-hole, WireGuard, DoT and DoH servers
Posted on Monday, 10 March 2025
Block online ads, trackers and malware on all of your devices with network-wide adblocker Pi-hole deployed on a server. Connect to it using WireGuard or DoT (DNS-over-TLS) or DoH (DNS-over-HTTPS).
Tagged under Privacy Security Open Source Self-host
Free third-party DNS for blocking ads and trackers
Posted on Sunday, 09 March 2025
Use free third-party DNS services for blocking online ads and trackers
Posted on Saturday, 02 March 2024
The notes I jotted down while I consumed chess videos and books.
Tagged under Chess
File encryption using XChaha20-Poly1305 in Golang
Posted on Tuesday, 07 June 2022
Download source code of a file encryption program in Golang using XChacha20-Poly1305 cipher.
Tagged under Privacy Cryptography
Encrypted, self-healing backup with a ZFS mirror
Posted on Tuesday, 05 April 2022
An encrypted ZFS mirror vdev that can detect and repair data corruption will go a long way to safeguard your important data.
Tagged under Backup Open Source Cryptography
Posted on Friday, 19 March 2021
Learn critical thinking and read multiple news sources from multiple countries.
Tagged under Musing
Privacy respecting alternatives to popular products
Posted on Thursday, 24 December 2020
List of privacy respecting alternatives to products and services that track you and/or show you advertisements.
Tagged under Open Source Privacy Self-host
Surveillance Capitalism And How To Fight Back
Posted on Wednesday, 21 October 2020
Learn what surveillance capitalism is and what we can do about it.
Tagged under Privacy Security Open Source
Posted on Saturday, 17 October 2020
Learn how to deploy WireGuard VPN, a private search engine Searx, an ad blocker Pi-hole and protect your DNS queries with DNSCrypt-proxy
Tagged under Privacy Security Open Source Self-host
Make your website censorship-resistant using Tor onion services
Posted on Sunday, 02 August 2020
Learn how you can easily make your website censorship-resistant by offering it as a Tor onion service.
Tagged under Website Tor Privacy Security
Secure and fast static site alert!
Posted on Thursday, 23 July 2020
I wrote a static site generator in Python last week and have started using it to generate this website.
Tagged under Website Security Privacy
Follow these guidelines to improve your online privacy and security
Posted on Saturday, 20 June 2020
In this day and age, it's important to make online privacy and security a priority. Learn how to be safe online by following easy to understand guidelines.
Posted on Thursday, 04 June 2020
Self-hosting gives you freedom. You own your data. You decide what to do with it. Check out why self-hosting is important.
Tagged under Self-host Privacy
Use Android on your computer using Android-x86
Posted on Saturday, 30 May 2020
Install Android in a virtual machine using Android-x86 so it runs within your current OS without much hassle.
Tagged under Open Source
Help developers who make your online life better
Posted on Thursday, 21 May 2020
Here's a list of non profit organizations you can donate to. Every bit helps.
Tagged under Open Source Security Privacy
How to use Steghide to safeguard your secrets
Posted on Friday, 24 April 2020
Learn how to hide a secret file in an image using Steghide. Steghide is an open source steganography tool used to conceal data in an image or audio files.
Tagged under Cryptography Privacy
Get started with Firefox to improve your online privacy
Posted on Sunday, 05 April 2020
Learn what makes Firefox different from other browsers. Make Firefox even better and Install kick-ass extensions to improve your privacy.
Tagged under Privacy Open Source
Self host your own cloud storage with Nextcloud and Nginx
Posted on Sunday, 22 March 2020
Nextcloud is a cloud storage service that you can install on your server. Learn how to install it on your VPS.
Tagged under Self-host Privacy Security
Old-school and minimal web UIs of popular websites
Posted on Wednesday, 05 February 2020
Some websites offer minimal UIs. Conserve battery power by using these old-school, minimal UIs instead of their current bloated websites and apps.
Tagged under Website
Posted on Tuesday, 14 January 2020
SSH is amazing. Learn how to do local and remote port forwarding and use SSH as a socks5 proxy.
Tagged under Sysadmin
Simplest way to create a virtual environment in Python 3
Posted on Monday, 07 October 2019
First install python3-venv package using apt then execute python3 -m venv project_env
Tagged under Python
Posted on Friday, 20 September 2019
Learn how to secure your precious VPS and make it usable.
Tagged under Sysadmin
My thoughts on A Cypherpunk's Manifesto
Posted on Monday, 02 September 2019
Read my thoughts on A Cypherpunk's Manifesto written by Eric Hughes
Tagged under Cryptography