How to build your own VPN, or: the history of WARP

at Cloudflare scale, absolutely. But today? Find a friend that lives in a different legal jusrisdiction that you trust. Install Tailscale on a raspberry pi Zero. Configure it all up. Send it to your friend. Get it on their wifi. Set up the corresponding app on your phone. Connect to it and use it as your exit node.

Voila, VPN!

There’s the VPN technologies and then there are VPN services [1]. Technology alone does not give you the service.

[1] https://vp.net/l/en-US/blog/The-History-of-VPNs-and-Logging