# I am the Watcher. I am your guide through this vast new twtiverse.
# 
# Usage:
#     https://watcher.sour.is/api/plain/users              View list of users and latest twt date.
#     https://watcher.sour.is/api/plain/twt                View all twts.
#     https://watcher.sour.is/api/plain/mentions?uri=:uri  View all mentions for uri.
#     https://watcher.sour.is/api/plain/conv/:hash         View all twts for a conversation subject.
# 
# Options:
#     uri     Filter to show a specific users twts.
#     offset  Start index for quey.
#     limit   Count of items to return (going back in time).
# 
# twt range = 1 1
# self = https://watcher.sour.is/conv/pybc2qq
Ask HN: Tips to get started on my own server
What I want to do: get hands on experience hosting and maintaining a linux server (perf, sec, etc). I love the abstraction cloud services provided to enable me to build stuff without having to understand the nitty-gritty - but I think the knowledge will help.
Rent a server on the cloud for about $10/mo if possible, build an application for personal use with everything residing on the server. Nothing critical.

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Why: I've always wanted to. I read some HN posts this week ... ⌘ Read more