How the Sausage Is Made: Every Feature Powering This Jekyll Blog
After 130+ posts and two years of Jekyll customization, here's the complete feature set behind this blog — from Mermaid diagrams and KaTeX math to GDPR compliance, Pandoc exports, and the SEO pipeline. A look behind the curtain at what it takes to run a technical blog on GitHub Pages.
Jekyll Mermaid Diagram Rendering: Why Client-Side Beats Plugins
How Jekyll 4.4's Rouge syntax highlighter interferes with Mermaid diagram rendering and why client-side rendering with Mermaid 11 is better than plugins.