A Common Lisp static site generator, because why not?
The static site generator that almost wasn't, but then was.
Development log of a life-long coder
The static site generator that almost wasn't, but then was.
Is file enumeration when using SBCL on Windows so slow that it can't support a fast static site generator? Yes and no.
This is a personal anecdote about the struggle to avoid over-engineering a static site generator.
Incremental rebuilds with GNU Make use separate processes for each task. So how does startup time compare between Node, Deno, Bun, and Leano?
I made a rookie mistake while trying to optimize my workflow for building this site.
Using GNU Make to enable incremental builds of this site.
md2blog is fast on my desktop, but slow on my Raspberry Pi. Here are my plans to improve rebuild performance.
I hadn't even released anything yet and I've already rewritten md2blog. Here's why.
Here's the design of my in-progress static site generator, md2blog.
I'm using Metalsmith to generate this site and, while I generally like it, it's not perfect. Here are some of Metalsmith's downsides.
Metalsmith is used to build this static site. Here's how Graphviz was integrated to automatically generate diagrams.
I'm using Metalsmith to build my static site. Here's how I integrated syntax highlighting using highlight.js.
I'd like to use Mermaid to generate SVG diagrams for my static site at build time. Here's my attempt at integrating Mermaid.
I'd like to include diagrams in my static site without requiring any client JavaScript. Here's an overview of the problem.
How should images be attached to Markdown posts? Let's see how embedding them directly works.
I'm testing out static site generators for my new dev blog. Here's my experience fully integrating Metalsmith.
Here's my experience integrating Eleventy (a static site generator) into my dev blog.
I'm testing out static site generators for my new dev blog. Here's my first experience with Zola.
I'm testing out static site generators for my new dev blog. Here's my first experience with Eleventy.
I'm testing out static site generators for my new dev blog. Here's my first experience with Hugo.
There are hundreds of static site generators available today for creating a blog. Here I compare some of the most popular SSGs.
Tales of static site generators in the pre-Markdown age.
A static site generator is essential for hosting a fast and free dev blog. Here's my theoretical ideal setup.