
2025-07-31 16:05:11
How I fixed my blog's #performance issues by writing a new #Jekyll plugin
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How I fixed my blog's #performance issues by writing a new #Jekyll plugin
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@… As others have mentioned, there are a few options for reasonably well supported static site generators. Hugo, Jekyll, 11ty, Gatsby, take your pick.
Any of them will let you write in Markdown and spit out all the static files to host it somewhere.
For a fairly simple blog, the cost and complexity savings of just generating static pages feels like the ri…
@… Besides that: I'm looking into moving my thesis project site to a digital garden Jekyll theme: https://github.com/maximevaillancourt/
In "holy-crap-that-was-too-difficult", reworked the Jekyll build script to work using the `ruby:alpine` container. I just want the site to build without having to go through the hoops of installing `ruby` and getting `bundle` to do what I want it to. A nice Docker Compose file gets it done nice and quickly without fuss. Also I don't have random gems installed around my system.
#ruby
I'm sharing a presentation I gave at my workspace last week: "LLMs, GenAI... should we?"
Just for fun, I converted what was an ODP presentation into Markdown that my Jekyll blog could display as a regular article, then materialized the slides as such, and finally I added a slideshow feature.
I'm thinking of making a presenter mode where one window would display the slideshow, while another would display the presenter's notes, as well as the previous & ne…