Articles

Using nginx maps and limit request zones to rate limit Baiduspider for its disregard of robots.txt, sitemaps, and server resource usage.

How to use HSTS and NGINX to redirect HTTP to HTTPS while behind AWS's Elastic Load Balancer and Target Groups.

A discussion that ranged from text-editors to some quite useful life advices.

Highlights from the October, 2016 meetup.

Understanding video encoding technology is like trying to hit a moving target. I spent time reading the ffmpeg docs and decided you should use VP9!

Automating the Let's Encrypt TLS certificate renewal process using systemd timers on GNU/Linux is easier and more flexible than using cron.

I applied for a strange loop opportunity grant this year. This was my experience.

Recommended way of rotating MySQL slow query logs.

As a long-time GNU/Linux user I found it tricky to get PostgreSQL running on Mac OS X.

My experience configuring Heka, InfluxDB, and Grafana for monitoring logs and live server stats.