One thing I impress upon new developers is to start keeping a blog to journal their discoveries. I’ve been keeping blogs now for over a decade, and I’ve found them incredibly helpful in my growth as a person and a developer.

As you’ve realized from the drastically different look, the site has gotten an overhaul, and I’ve replaced Pelican with Hugo. There was a variety of reasons I made this switch, and to be clear, Pelican is still a fine way of going about making statically-generated sites. But there was a variety of compelling items that made a switch worth an afternoon migration.

I’ve been maintaining several blogs for about 10 years, and I’ve come up with a few practices that I use to guide how I keep these going.