Re:Why Self-Host?
by mikepurvis on Friday October 10, 2025 @07:51AM
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I think it’s reasonable to understand that nginx/caddy serving static files (or better yet a public s3 bucket doing so) is way, way less of a risk than a dynamic application.
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Of course, that’s true for those web servers. If kept up to date. If not, the attack surface is actually huge because exploits are well known.