Are there benefits to hosting your own personal lemmy?
Slowly exploring the lemmy ecosystem, since I don't want to use reddit, and was wondering if selfhosting would be a good idea?
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Is it technically possible to host the instance on the same machine you use for browsing lemmy?
Are there any guides on the topic?
So based on my understanding, you'd need a public endpoint, and probably a domain name as well. So if the system you are using has a public ip, a domain, and is always online, then yes.
So technically yes, realistically no