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.
Building This Blog: Jekyll on GitHub Pages from Zero to 130+ Posts
I've been writing about technology since 2004. This blog has lived on WordPress, Blogger, and now Jekyll on GitHub Pages. Here's how I set it up, what I added along the way, and what I'd do differently if I started over.