Frank L

My status? Meat proxy at the token furnace.

The death star of software. #WIP #JS #PHP

Accessibility has an interesting reputation: everyone agrees it matters, but somehow 95.9% of the top million home pages have detectable WCAG failures. Yoshie and Thomas believe we deserve better. In their talk they look at accessibility through the lens of empathy: www.youtube.com/watch?v=6-Zw...

I never subscribed and unsubscribing would hurt my privacy. Thank you OpenAI.

I think I have never seen three PHP related posts on the start page of HN before.

Yes, we patch. Tonight. #PHP2Shell

Looking for a cPanel alternative? www.findhost.app/server-manag...

The version 3 of my course From #PHP to #Python is out! fromphptopython.com New chapters, new design, and a few rewrites. The course is up to date with PHP 8.5 and Python 3.15. Hope you'll like it! 🐘🐍❤️

Trying a new format to explain some of new platform features by video. This is the new deploy file. Manage deploy settings and pipeline from code.

Bootstrap 6 is in Alpha. I dig that it is still around. getbootstrap.com

TIL Neocloud = GPU as a Service. Have some providers covered here: www.findhost.app/categories/g...

Astro.js -> Cloudflare Bun -> Anthropic Cursor -> SpaceX Deno -> Cloudflare Hugging Face -> NVIDIA NuxtLabs -> Vercel Remix -> Shopify Stainless -> Anthropic Svelte -> Vercel Tailwind -> Shopify VoidZero (Vite) -> Cloudflare Warp -> OpenAI

Which web hosts ship an MCP server (+ API, +CLI)? www.findhost.app/automation/m...

How fast can you leave your web hosting provider? Years, months, days, right now? www.findhost.app/exit/

Which web hosts bill in Indian rupees? www.findhost.app/currencies/I...

Where do new hosts show up before any directory lists them? The Public Suffix List. www.findhost.app/added/

Who owns your web host? www.findhost.app/ownership/

You can now configure fortrabbit git deployment settings with your code base. We plan to add more IaC featues. This is a first step. blog.fortrabbit.com/deploy-file-...

Need a GPU by the hour, or a model endpoint billed only while it runs? www.findhost.app/categories/g...

Hosts that sell anonymous sign-up now sit on their own page: www.findhost.app/anonymous/

New in FindHost: Leapcell. Deploys from a GitHub push as a serverless service: www.findhost.app/leapcell/

A bleak outlook molily.de/web-dev-educ...

Where can I run my own model on someone else's GPU? FindHost has a GPU cloud category now: 56 providers from Baseten to Vast. www.findhost.app/categories/g...

Goodbye Frankfurt.

Hitzige Diskussionen auf der #kirbykonf

Super important talk by @mrchrisadams.net at #kirbykonf about how to get to a fossil free Internet. 🌱🌍👏

Toilet paper is empty!

Looking forward to go to Kirby Konf tomorrow. Spot the old guy in the fortrabbit shirt. #kirbykonf #kirbykonf2026

Own racks or rented ones? For 161 providers in FindHost we could not find out yet. For 31, the answer is their own. www.findhost.app/metal/owns-m...

How long does a hosting contract hold you? 51 of 82 providers in FindHost let you leave within a month. 17 keep billing for a year or longer, almost all of them shared hosts. www.findhost.app/exit/

Njalla is named after a Sámi storage hut on a pole. Registers your domain in its own name, usage rights stay yours. Started 2017 by Pirate Bay co-founder Peter Sunde (TorrentFreak). Marked it ♥️ on FindHost, the register we publish at fortrabbit. www.findhost.app/njalla/

Njalla is named after a Sámi storage hut on a pole. Registers your domain in its own name, usage rights stay yours. Started 2017 by Pirate Bay co-founder Peter Sunde (TorrentFreak). Marked it ♥️ on FindHost, the register we publish at fortrabbit. www.findhost.app/njalla/

Seven git hosts added to FindHost, from Gitea Cloud to Radicle Garden and Tangled. Nine now. They sit beside the register, not in it. (I publish it at fortrabbit.) www.findhost.app/git-hosting/

Who owns the hosting groups? FindHost now records the investment firms behind three of them. (I publish it at fortrabbit.) www.findhost.app/holdings/

New filter in FindHost: headquarters country. US 45, Germany 16, UK and France 11 each. 25 records unknown. (I publish it at fortrabbit.) www.findhost.app/headquarters/

29 hosts in FindHost own their hardware. 13 resell someone else's cloud. For the other 141 the register doesn't know yet, and says so. (I publish it at fortrabbit.) www.findhost.app/metal/

Who owns your host? Of 186 providers in FindHost: 59 subsidiaries, 50 independent, 36 VC-backed, 13 publicly listed, 8 private-equity owned. 20 unknown. As of Sep 15. (I publish it at fortrabbit, which is listed too.) www.findhost.app/ownership/

The other day I typed google into google. Now I typed claude into claude.

Good catch — that was a real hole, not a theoretical one.

New EU static hosting filed: www.findhost.app/statichost/

New Git hosting from Europe alternative filed: www.findhost.app/pushin/

Let me establish the facts rather than reason about it.

4 years later⏳⏳⏳⏳ — still no Green Hydrogen💧🔋 In 2022, Linde wanted to start an Electrolyzer at the chemical complex🧪🏭 Leuna (Germany). To this day, the company has not announced a production start. 🔌💡 industrydecarbonization.com/news/safety-... 🧵

Now using data from Majestic Million to get some signal how large hosting providers are. @fortrabbit.com is tiny. www.findhost.app/reach/#fortr...

We are not lazy. We just work on something bigger. So only small updates this month: blog.fortrabbit.com/platform-upd...

Improve your German with Udo Jürgens www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vku3...

You're right, and it kills my option A. —— Aha. And I am so tired.

My holiday fun project: FindHost.app - because I am so sick of "best web hosting lists" with affiliate links. Still sanding some edges.