Self-hosting your own media considered harmful (updated)

118 · Jeff Geerling · June 6, 2025, 10 p.m.
Summary
This blog post discusses the challenges and community guidelines violations faced when self-hosting media content, particularly focusing on a video about using LibreELEC for 4K playback on a Raspberry Pi 5. The author intentionally excludes discussions on tools that allow bypassing media purchasing, highlighting the difficulties in navigating content creation and self-hosting under stringent guidelines.