# Automating the Nix Flake "Update Tax" with GitHub Workflows: Home-lab part 3
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Laying the foundations for development sovereignty
This series documents the development of my home lab — an "accidental" journey into pulling build platforms down from the cloud and into my house.
We'll look at various topics, from approved packages repositories and cache servers to self-hosted GitHub runners, automation workflows, LLMs and finally kubernetes. Because everything leads to kubernetes at some point, right?
Laying the foundations for development sovereignty
Building a Nix cache server to tame the rebuild cycle
Building an approved packages repository