What I run on my $10 USD OpenStick homelab
Summary
This post documents a $10 OpenStick homelab and the software stack the author runs on it, highlighting Debian with systemd and Podman for lightweight, silent operation. It catalogs a curated set of tools (CastSponsorSkip, AdGuard Home fork, Zeroclaw, Cloudflare Tunnel, Beszel, Dozzle, Gatus, Fusion RSS, Shiori, Diun) and discusses why a compact, open-source home server can be both fun and practical for monitoring and automation.