Static Site Generators: choosing a platform for a simple blog (1 of 2)
Part 1: Why I decided to launch this blog using Hugo
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Like most people I know in tech, I’ve accumulated a number of domains over the years. Domains that have been lying around gathering dust. Yesterday, as I sat on the couch recovering from a back/hip injury, I had a minor epiphany. Or a reaction to muscle relaxers. Either way, there was just enough time left in this year to turn one grand unfulfilled intention into gratuitous but fulfilled reality. This blog.