Thank you, Google!

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Google is finally picking up on my old domain's .htaccess file (its 301 redirects) and changing all of the old site's article URLs to this new domain. It's about time! Took about two weeks, and there are plenty of posts still over there, but I'm happy to see that.

Thank you, Google!

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