These days, Wandering Thoughts has some hacked together HTTP request rate limits. They don't exist for strong technical reasons; my blog engine setup here can generally stand up to even fairly extreme traffic floods (through an extensive series of hacks). It's definitely possible to overwhelm Wandering Thoughts with a high enough request volume, and HTTP rate limits will certainly help with that, but that's not really why they exist. My HTTP rate limits exist for ultimately social reasons and because they let me stop worrying and stop caring about certain sorts of abuse.

If one has already gone to length to setup a home server, then it should already be equipped with one of the most powerful and versatile tools: OpenSSH.

• Streaming video from an OpenSSH server
• Transfer files to or from an OpenSSH server
• Collaborative documents over an OpenSSH server
• Administration

PingDog is an application for monitoring HTTP services and website availability that runs in your console! It provides real-time status monitoring with a clean, interactive interface.

Block everything. Allow only what matters. A DNS tool for productivity, focus, and child safety. Allowlist-only internet for distraction-free work. - berbyte/sinkzone

GNU's framework for secure p2p networking

We’re excited to announce the release of Teleport 4.3 - new UI, API driven, expanded audit capabilities, and still open source.

PeerTube is a decentralized video hosting network, based on free/libre software. Join the federation and take back control of your videos!

How to SSH properly and easily improve the security of your SSH model without needing to deploy a new application or make any huge changes to UX.

Resilience is an ad blocker without compromises.

This guide explains how to edit remote files with Vim on Linux. Starting from Vim 7.x version, the netrw plugin allows you to edit remote system files.

ffsend is a fully featured CLI client for Firefox Send. This article explains how to securely share files from commandline with ffsend on Linux.

Ballerina is an open source programming language and platform for cloud-era application programmers to easily write software that just works.

Graphical SFTP client and terminal emulator with helpful utilities.

bandwhich is a relatively new terminal bandwidth utilization tool for Linux, *BSD and macOS, written in Rust. It shows the current network utilization by process, connection and remote IP/hostname.

In a world of evolving and targeted cyber threats understanding your attacker’s intentions and tools has never been more crucial. By deliberately maintaining vulnerable systems, or Honey Pots, and letting the attackers in you can analyse their activity and gather intelligence so you can be ahead of the game if you ever have a compromise. When running an SSH Honey Pot you can gain a full log of the commands an attacker attempts to run on your system and any files which they attempt to download and can be a great way to obtain samples of malicious software for analysis or understand the techniques used by an attacker to scour your data.

Formerly known as what, it is a CLI utility for displaying current network utilization by process, connection and remote IP/hostname.

Tailscale creates a virtual network to connect your devices to your services directly, no proxies required.