Today I learn that there is free TLS Certificate authority we can use to secure our web  Lets Encrypt  and  the tools for registering it  Certbot . To relearn how imporant and how https works in funny comic style visit  https://howhttps.works/ I follow this awesome tutorial to secure my nginx web using certbot  https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-secure-nginx-with-let-s-encrypt-on-ubuntu-18-04 I cant believe we only need to run this two commands for my running web. sudo snap install --classic certbot sudo certbot --nginx -d your_domain -d your_domain It adjust our nginx sites-enabled config. and even register the cron to extend the certificate expiration automatically.

This is self appreciation post for completing my personal web v2, the project I procrastinate for 3 years ( http://adibiarso.com )  Why? Need to expand the web purpose, to not only showcasing portfolio, but to show blogs, so I can learn writing more. Explore new technology for better web UI and performance. How? Research Blog Platform Available options such as : self host, blogspot, wordpress, and medium. After long time contemplation, I decide to choose blogspot , because :  forever hosted free (unlike self host) low quality content friendly (unlike medium) easier to setup because I have current blogspot for 10 years. Research Technology Problem from old web :  no separation of backend and frontend (laravel blade for UI) old backend framework (laravel 5) need to explore more FE because I used free bootstrap template with minimum customization. after spend many times googling,  I decide to explore this in new web:  Separate backend and frontend stack. Using latest laravel framework (la