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The terrible state of my tech

It's a bit pathethic how well I have been taking care of my own tech. ever since I started studying. What's worse: this haven't improved when I stopped my studies for other ventures. I think the reason for this is exceedingly simple: I don't like to do work-like things I don't write about; luckily, I love to structure my goals in writing, and this blog still hasn't completely collapsed under my neglect. Read More »
By Rowan Rodrik, 3 years ago, on July 18, 2017, at 23:07 | 4 comments

NFSN Pools

From its inceptions, this blog has run on NearlyFreeSpeech.Net's FreeBSD web hosting service. Because of very clever resource sharing (when not serving visitors, a site hardly takes up resources), their pricing has always been very competitive. That, combined with their technical flexibility, support and transparency has made me more of a fan with every year that I've used their service. Still, sometimes I've been wanting to use something else than CGI (they support many, many programming languages for CGI – even C/C++) or mod_php, like Rails or Django or mod_perl. Read More »
By Rowan Rodrik, 9 years ago, on November 14, 2010, at 18:11 | Comments closed