Building Aether: Hosting a Personal Corner of the Internet
It is often told that every serious developer should have their own space on the web. A space to express themselves, share their learning and host all their personal projects. I felt that I was lacking a digital form of expression, so I decided to embark on a journey. I built Aether. This is a framework for hosting my personal website, this blog, an email service and my own API. In order to have maximum control, I decided to build this infrastructure myself. I learned a lot along the way, and this post details the philosophy and high-level implementation details. ...