It’s more like they want a portfolio to sell at an interview, and since entry-level hires are getting pinched by AI, they’re screwed either way

I just use a dead tree. It’s always “on,” never needs a “recharge,” and so few complications.

And are you sure you’r self-hosting or is it a plugin (that you’re self-hosting)? Also, I don’t invite SkyNet into my perimeter.