The article discusses Sosse, a self-hosted web scraper that allows users to archive their favorite websites. It highlights the tool's simplicity, ease of installation via Docker, and its ability to create full HTML snapshots of web pages, including stylesheets and assets. The author integrates Sosse into their workflow for archiving articles and technical documentation, praising its minimal interface and reliability.
The author details their transition from Pocket to Karakeep, a self-hosted, open-source alternative for saving and reading articles later. They discuss the benefits of owning your data and the features of Karakeep, including RSS integration and AI-powered tagging.
Discussion on yacy, a personal search engine used as a bookmarking service, and alternatives such as Pinboard, Historio, and Zotero.