Getting Started with Investing
In this post, I give a brief introduction to the world of investments. Do check out my other post on asset allocation - i.e. exactly what assets to buy and why.
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Making Stevia Powder: From the Beginnnig
I'm a big fan of non-nutritive sweeteners, aka zero calorie sweeteners. Sugar has been getting a very bad rep, especially among the medical community. It increase the risk of dying from heart disease by up to 38%, causes cancer and tooth decay (we've all been told that from young!). So when I heard about alternatives to sugar, I began researching.
DNS settings for serving Github Pages over Cloudflare
Update (20/12/20) - Cloudflare proxying prevents SSL Certificate renewal
When the SSL certificate (provisioned by Github automatically for the custom domain you specified, via Let's Encrypt) expired on 18/12/20, I started getting errors from Cloudflare.
Looking deeper, I realized Github was having trouble provisioning the SSL certificate.
The solution was to disable Cloudflare proxying. Upon doing so, I was able to get an SSL certificate provisioned for the root domain, nicholaslyz.com.
Finance Book List
A list of finance-related books I have read/plan to read, collected over the years.
2020 09 21 iem reviews
Random notes on IEMs I've tried.