Boring tech
- Value in thinking hard before introducting a new tech in the stack
- Cost of maintenance / operating a system is dominant factor
Running servers
https://blog.wesleyac.com/posts/how-i-run-my-servers
- Keeping it simple
- Statically-linked services
- Copied on Digital Ocean VMs
Co-located servers and the cost of cloud
https://blog.codinghorror.com/the-cloud-is-just-someone-elses-computer/