Noted reviews self-hosted and open-source software for homelabs, with each issue walking through a specific tool, how it works, and how to deploy it. Readers get practical setup guidance, design trade-offs, and an honest look at the maintenance burden that comes with running your own services.

Essays by an Italian filmmaker and photographer on the open social web, covering investigative reporting on W Social's privacy and technical failures and step-by-step self-hosting guides for the fediverse. Readers get critical analysis of decentralised platforms and practical tutorials for running their own social media server.

Funkyton publishes first-person guides and experience reports on self-hosting open-source software as replacements for Big Tech services, such as Vaultwarden, Immich, Seafile and Home Assistant. Issues include trade-off discussions, deployment walkthroughs, and links to video guides and repositories.

Andrea Casarin writes practical, first-person posts on building software tools and running personal infrastructure, such as his Obsidian plugin Trama, self-hosting Umami analytics, and explaining Content Security Policy. Readers get concrete reasoning about trade-offs, setup choices and security mechanics drawn from his own projects.