These outlined instructions will help you put together a Raspberry Pi web server that will allow you to be more efficient in a variety of use cases.

How to make your own encrypted VPN server in 15 minutes The best encrypted VPN is one that you have set up and secured yourself.

Web Served: How to make your site all-HTTPS, all the time, for everyone Adding in SSL termination and HSTS compliance because it’s the right thing to do.

From there, you can build your own web site and run your own very private little server or even a Dropbox clone. Head over to Morgan's blog to see the full guide for doing this yourself.