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Fine-tuning Llama 3 on a budget GPU

Fine-tuning Llama 3 on a budget GPU

LoRA fine-tuning on RunPod for under $20 — when it makes sense vs prompt engineering.

5 min read704
Coolify vs Vercel: Which hosting stack for indie hackers in 2026?
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Coolify vs Vercel: Which hosting stack for indie hackers in 2026?

A practical comparison of self-hosted PaaS vs managed edge hosting for solo founders.

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SEO tracking for indie blogs without Ahrefs

SEO tracking for indie blogs without Ahrefs

Free and cheap alternatives for keyword monitoring and rank tracking.

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Docker Compose production patterns for indie hackers

Docker Compose production patterns for indie hackers

Health checks, restart policies, and secrets management that actually work.

11 min read751
Monitoring stack: Uptime Kuma + Grafana on a $5 VPS

Monitoring stack: Uptime Kuma + Grafana on a $5 VPS

Full observability for indie SaaS without Datadog pricing.

6 min read255
Flux vs SDXL: which model for SaaS marketing assets?

Flux vs SDXL: which model for SaaS marketing assets?

Quality, speed, and cost comparison for indie teams generating product visuals.

9 min read272
Self-hosting Directus on Coolify: complete guide
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Self-hosting Directus on Coolify: complete guide

Deploy a headless CMS with PostgreSQL, Redis, and S3 storage in 30 minutes.

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Best open-source databases for indie SaaS in 2026

Best open-source databases for indie SaaS in 2026

PostgreSQL vs SQLite vs Turso — pick the right DB for your stage.

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Hetzner vs DigitalOcean vs Vultr for indie SaaS

Hetzner vs DigitalOcean vs Vultr for indie SaaS

VPS comparison on price, performance, and EU data residency.

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