Ehem. https://masto.kukei.eu is not great but it is an honest work

Punycode would work here better I think as it’s plain ASCI with no special characters except a dash if I recall correctly.

Yeah. For major things. For trivial stuff like choosing lunch place people usually do public voting.

Here’s my way of doing it. TLDR: LUKS with a encryption key hosted in my router

https://nowicki.io/self-hosting-lvm-raid1-with-key-over-ftp/

I keep my drives encrypted with a key currently hosted in my router hoping they wouldn’t steal that. I’m thinking of actually putting it to cloud so I can disable it remotely.

It was quite a ride to make everything work and I made a blog post explaining it so I remember what I did.

https://nowicki.io/self-hosting-lvm-raid1-with-key-over-ftp/

So it was DNS?