Rapture in Everything

Posts tagged "blogs"

Ghost: making me learn nginx on Ubuntu

So the time finally came: Ghost 1.0 [https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/releases/tag/1.0.0] is out. My setup is a little more complex than the vanilla one: on this site, there are two blogs next to one another: one here at /blog [https://zblesk.net/blog], and a separate one at /sk [https://zblesk.net/sk]. I also have other Ghost blogs in different places and domains. This post documents the stuff I had to learn, and what I ended up using, in case I need a refresher. For various reasons, I run th...

Yet another blog migration.

This blog started some four years ago on Tumblr, but that didn't last very long. WordPress is popular and praised, so I decided to go with it. Now I'm moving to Ghost [https://ghost.org/]. This post talks a bit about what I liked (and didn't like) about all of those technologies. WordPress WordPress might have started as a blogging platform, but later became a CMS as well. That is good if you need a CMS - but a total overkill for my needs. Still, it had many things going for it. One of them wa...

A new blog

Since, as is often painfully obvious, my native language isn’t English and there are certain topics only relevant to the Slovak audience, I’m starting a new blog over here [https://zblesk.net/sk/] which will run alongside this one. I may or may not actually post something there, sometime in the nondescript future....

Behind every interesting blog

… is an interesting person. This, I think, is a quote from one of the blogs below, though I can’t figure out which. Sorry. Fabulous Adventures in Coding [http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/] by Eric Lippert – FAIC is the first, and probably still the only, blog I’m committed to reading thoroughly; goes straight to my Pocket (Thanks, IFTTT [https://ifttt.com/recipes/50086]). Mr Lippert manages to write about really complex topics in a comprehensible and digestible way and very quickly the reade...