The AI added a chat server to his self-hosting stack in about 20 minutes

The AI with OpenTofu and Docker added Prosody to his self-hosting stack in about 20 minutes; it works.

How it works

The AI, with infrastructure-as-code and containers, adds the chat server to his self-hosting stack
Done in about 20 minutes
It works

Why it’s worth knowing

Twenty minutes for a service that used to be a weekend project.

Where it’s from

Summarized from a public post on news.ycombinator.com. See the original ↗

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