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🆕 blog! “Should your phone be a webserver?”

I really like this article from Rohan D "Every Phone Should Be Able to Run Personal Website". In it, they make the convincing case that phones are perfectly capable of hosting websites and - if we want more people to escape the walled-gardens - this could be a good way to get people back into […]

👀 Read more: https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2023/08/should-your-phone-be-a-webserver/

james,
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@Edent Great post, if only our telephones could be the general purpose computers they were born to be!

In practice, I think you've hit the nail on the head with the protocol and security issues. You can 100% self host on a . Just not on anything that will run your banking apps.

There's a need for a new protocol approach that includes buffering if you want to cover the downtime/out of signal or battery case. One neat partial solution would be failover to a self hosted backup.

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