Switching to Hugo

I have decided to build my blog with Hugo, instead of Wordpress, which I am currently using. There are several reasons for this, but mainly: I get more control over the site. It can be hosted with Github pages. It allows for much simpler (and smaller) sites. This means that until I get busk.blog changed, my blog will be available at https://builditbusk.github.io/blog. What is Hugo? Hugo is a static site generator. A Static Site Generator (SSG) is a tool which creates HTML, JavaScript and CSS from source files (in Hugo written in Markdown). It also allows themes, which makes it easy to create a decent looking site, even if you - like me - has no talent for UI design. ...

February 14, 2025 · 2 min