Golang Vanity URLs in nginx

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Go has a nice way of importing packages, just use go get and it automatically appears in your $GOPATH/src directory. The backing store can be any supported VCS, but most often is GitHub. This means that your custom package will be namespaced under github.com/<user>/package. Wouldn’t it be nice if you could just namespace it similar to rsc.io/quote?

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Switching to Hugo

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After a few years of silence on the blog front, I tried to switch my website to use HTTPS everywhere. However, the existing Middleman based website had references to insecure HTTP resources, which caused a blanket switch to HTTPS to cause the site to fail to load correctly.

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