Starting a blog
Preface I started writing this post while my blog wasn’t yet published. The idea of setting up a blog has been developing in me for a while now. Over the past few weeks I’ve gone through several posts on the topic on Reddit to, confronted the plan with my wife, as well as with Google Gemini and reached a point where I just needed to start doing. I’ve bought the domain via Cloudflare and started setting up the blog locally. I am not a graphics designer or a frontend developer and I didn’t want to spend too much time maintaining that. I wanted to focus on content and wanted to do it as cheap as possible, with least maintenance burden, as well as not need to worry about the security of underlying infrastructure. A statically generated website hosted somewhere sounded perfect. I settled on Cloudflare Pages, but there’s plethora of options available: AWS Amplify, Netlify, Github Pages. Having the content of my website version controlled along the rest of the code sounded appealing to me as well. ...