<description>i&rsquo;ve used Signal as my preferred messaging app since around 2015. for a long time, i had the desktop application, and used it often to text directly from my laptop. since switching to Wayland, years ago now, i have simply lived without it: the desktop app didn&rsquo;t have native wayland support, and i was unwilling to jump through xwayland hoops.
today, i finally broke down and went looking for a fix.</description>
<description>i decided to make a website. a static one. this one. with Hugo. the main reason i have for needing a website is as a vanity project, so i have some stuff to host in a Kubernetes cluster i&rsquo;m running. the k8s cluster is also a vanity project.
because i don&rsquo;t like software, i wanted a way to deploy my site that doesn&rsquo;t involve much of it. this post is about that.</description>
<description>inspired by rss-is-dead.lol, i decided to start self-hosting an RSS reader. the one i deployed is Miniflux, &ldquo;a minimalist and opinionated feed reader&rdquo;. it&rsquo;s not clear to me what its opinions are, but i do like the simple pinboardesque interface.
i deployed it using the Helm chart provided by Gabe365. this chart seems to be part of the splintering of k8s-at-home. it does the trick, but i had to work around a few issues:</description>