10:56: Site down for a bit. The web is hard.

22:33: Switching to VPS: thetangent.space/2026/vps/

If you’re reading this now, it’s been freshly served to you from my new VPS (virtual private server). Previously, this site was hosted on Cloudflare Pages, a generous free hosting option. You just point Pages at a hosted git repo and it will rebuild your site every time you push an update, up to 500 times per month.[1] It was super reliable (I wasn’t even affected by the recent outages), and pretty much effortless. So why did I just make l...