The web server deployment model breaks at hobby scale

2026-08 the web server deployment model breaks at hobby scale lets say you want to make a web thing that you intend other people to host on their own servers. unfortunately, by thinking this very thought you immediately locked your codebase out of several efficiency tricks other software intended to be hosted privately can make use of, and you have now burdened yourself with reinventing several wheels others have already done better. let’s start out with a baseline, which we’ll add to as require