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I hadn't even considered this to proxy stuff through, can't believe it. Thats a great idea.
Definitely something I need to sort out at some point. Cheers.
If all you need is a static IP and a little traffic, there are free-tier or a couple bucks a month vps options. Use SSH to proxy a single port to connect to their service.