My google search was: Setup https with nginx on docker + certbot There were a couple of search results. Each solving a part of the puzzle not everything exactly as I wanted. I needed something which I could refer to whenever I needed. I had a clear set of requirements: …

I was working on a project and I wanted something to do the these things for me: Execute a bunch of statements (a function). from multiple go routines. only once. and at least once before the parent go routine exits. Consider a simple function like below, which can be called…

Go to bank and withdraw your complete salary in cash, said my friend. Bring it home and look at how much you have earned. Feel it, look at it, enjoy it. Since then, I have made it a ritual for myself. Whenever I get a pay raise, I go to the Bank, withdraw the entire salary (rounded off to hundreds), bring it home and… and I’ve added a small thing to what they told me. My friend is my guide, my…

i should start going to gym. why do i need to workout so hard.. cos it’ll keep me fit and healthy. but who said that. don’t know. everyone’s doing.. i should do. (oh! then you should) i’ll go to gym from next week. that’s my b’day resolution. but what about…

Images can’t replace code Iterators is the one thing that makes looping or iteration so easy and beautiful in python. Many of us use it all the time without noticing where and how it’s working. Simple usage of iterators involves using a for loop to run through the elements of…

Caution ⚠ before reading all this if you are not aware, go and look for static site generators and free static site hosting options like github pages, firebase etc. Maybe a simple thing like that is just what you need. When I started out building my own website with wordpress…

Before we start setup part let me tell you about the things that made me struggle the most: HTTP to HTTPS redirection Installing SSL Certificate: So that browser doesn’t block your website Apache vs Nginx: Which web server to use Lots of commands: And they need to be in some…

Cloudflare is one of the many DNS providers. They provide different kind of plans, of which we will obviously go for the free one 😉. This part is not useful if you are not planning to buy and/or link any domain with your website. …

GCP is Google Cloud Platform; an offering from Google. It’s like AWS (Amazon Web Services) if you know of AWS. Why we are using GCP? It’s just that I picked it first and doesn’t require billing enabled in the beginning unlike AWS. Though AWS also offers free things. Now login…