Blog Upgraded: A Good Experience With Bluehost
February 23 2016 in Uncategorized | Tags: | Author: Christopher Rackauckas
My blog is back up and now it’s on a more powerful server to deal with the increase in traffic I have been getting. I really want to give a shout out to Bluehost’s customer support, I went onto their live chat and talked with someone who really knew the different options. I am going to explain what I learned from Devin and what choice I finally made.
A Rundown of Bluehost’s Hosting Options
Bluehost’s hosting options can be summarized as follows:
- Dedicated hosting. If you need this you know what it is.
- VPS. A Virtual Private Server. If you get this kind of server, the server management is up to you. This is the “second most powerful” option (only less than Dedicated), but I did not want to take on the overhead of managing the resource, especially since it would be more than … READ MORE
Hello everyone! I have just finished setting up a WordPress theme which matches my personal website. Now I am ready to start blogging. This will soon be updated with all sorts of fun insights into stochastic dynamical systems, their numerical approximations, and what they illuminate about biological organisms. Yes, I will be making liberal use of $$\LaTeX$$ and code. Sounds like fun to me.
Why am I doing this? There are many reasons. Honestly, for the most part it’s personal. Terance Tao among many others repeatedly writes/says that the only way to learn math/science is to simply do it. I have quickly learned that “reading” isn’t “doing”. It’s easy to procrastinate by simply reading a whole bunch of lovely math and science papers, but you really aren’t doing much until you’re digging deep into it, whether you’re explaining what you read or … READ MORE