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Why Just One? – Saving the world’s last dinosaur, the sea turtle

Saving the world’s last dinosaur, the sea turtle. A documentary made by Sea Shepherd. Sea Shepherd Conservation Society has announced the release of its first feature-length, in-house documentary, titled Why Just One?. The documentary addresses the dramatic decline in sea turtles and the organisation’s efforts to defend them. Announced on May 5th, it corresponds with […]

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How to block fake Googlebot clients in NGINX

Lately, some of my websites have had some serious leeching issues with clients pretending to be Googlebot. They send the correct user agent string, ‘Googlebot/2.1 (+http://www.googlebot.com/bot.html)’, but they come from IP’s which have not been assigned to Google. This got me thinking… There must be a way to configure NGINX so that it makes sure

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Passed my 2nd exam at Hubspot Academy: HubSpot Design Certification

After I passed the 1st exam with relative ease I decided to keep the momentum going and try for a 2nd certification as well, the HubSpot Design Certification. The questions with this exam were actually easier (for me) than the HubSpot Inbound Certification, but that’s perhaps because I’ve been meddling with websites for many years

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