Reality In Exile

Reality In Exile Forum

An independent site in an increasingly un-independent web.

  1. The Exile

    1. Introductions & Check‑ins

      “Who are you, how’d you end up here, what are you up to?”

      1 Topic · 1 Post
      Last post in the topic "Introduction - CalvusRex" by calvusrex 5/5/26, 10:17 PM

    2. Off‑Topic Lounge

      Anything that doesn’t fit elsewhere but you still want around.

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  2. Tech & Tinkering

    1. Self‑Hosting & Homelab

      VPS, Raspberry Pi, backups, email, DNS, monitoring.

      1 Topic · 1 Post
      Last post in the topic "About my days in my selfhosting lab" by calvusrex 5/5/26, 10:29 PM

    2. Linux, nix & Tools

      Distros, shells, editors, dotfiles, scripting.

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    3. Small Web, Retro & Odd Machines

      Geminispace, gopher, minimal HTTP, low‑JS web, no‑tracking setups. Old ThinkPads, PowerPC, old consoles, serial terminals, etc.

      1 Topic · 1 Post
      Last post in the topic "Why I am a fan of the Small Web" by calvusrex yesterday, 2:31 AM

  3. Words & Ideas

    1. Reading & Writing

      Drafts, essays, reading logs, recommendations, craft-of-writing talk.

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    2. Philosophy, History & Theory

      Long-form thinking, arguments, analysis, annotated links.

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    3. Music & Other Arts

      Musicians/Bands, albums, scores, visual art, film, how it all ties into thought and tech.

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  4. The Board Room

    1. House Rules & About This Place

      About this site, no‑ads/no‑tracking statement, links to humans.txt and /now, code of conduct.

      2 Topics · 2 Posts
      Last post in the topic "How Registration Works and What I'm Looking For" by calvusrex 5/5/26, 10:13 PM

    2. Announcements & Changelog

      Site updates, downtime, new features, “what changed.”

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    3. Site Feedback & Suggestions

      UX, structure, what feels rough, what to add/remove.

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