Until a few years ago, we mostly had McDonald’s, Burger King, KFC (in bigger cities) and a handful of Starbucks and such around here. I remember when I used to go to the only Subway restaurant in the Netherlands back in 2002: now there are 181 restaurants in our tiny country. Yesterday I passed through […]
Review: Counterpart (2017)
Starz premiered Counterpart in December 2017, and it may just be the best new show of the fall season. For 50% that’s because of the unique storyline, but the other 50% is totally because of J.K. Simmons acting. Set in present day Berlin (but in a different world), there is a portal that leads to […]
Forcing SSL and redirecting www. on a DigitalOcean WordPress droplet
Congratulations, you just created a new blog on a DigitalOcean droplet using their “One-click apps”! But, security conscious as you are, you want it to run over SSL exclusively, and force traffic from www.example.com to example.com for SEO purposes. When running the default letsencrypt script, as advertized, it only creates and sets up a certificate for […]