Hetzner has data centers in Virginia and Oregon. ;)

Nah, it's a Hetzner CX23 with 20 TB of included traffic, which I will never exceed. And the setup is actually recommended because you don't expose your actual server but only the VPS. I watched a video from the Headscale devs a few years ago where the recommended this type of setup.

EDIT: btop is reporting 6.72 TB down and 6.43 TB up in the past 329 days of uptime.

I'm happy to help with self-hosting, have a Homelab and VPS myself and work as a Sysadmin. :)

You're right, the VPS only serves the purpose of a static public IPv4 which I can use with a domain.

There is really nothing wrong with Docker on a VPS. It's not a VM there is no overhead.
I also run a VPS which is connected to my Honelab using Tailscale. I run Nginx Proxy Manager using Docker on the VPS and it's proxy'ing all incoming connections to my Honelab.

Uselessbullshit.py

This.

All talks are at https://media.ccc.de/c/39c3/.

You lost me at "vibecoded".

I know, I was referring to the heading implying otherwise:

It turned out to be more stable than I expected.

Rolling release distros are not unstable.