Migrating from WordPress.com to self-hosted Eleventy via Ghost (2024)
Longest title ever? Maybe. I just migrated a small WordPress.com hosted blog to a self-hosted Eleventy blog with Ghost as the CMS. If this sounds confusing, it is a bit, but here goes.Why do this? I want a site that’s not hosted in the same place as my website, Libre.fm but WordPress.com’s free tier doesn’t give me the flexibility I need and installing self-hosted WordPress requires more of my time than this solution does.With WordPress you have a CMS and it also serves your website. If you’
New websites (finally) (2024)
After much hand-ringing on my part, I am somewhat satisfied with my new setup for blogging and publishing on my website. This explains my setup a little.My previous setup: * Every page on my website is basically a static file, going back to 1994. I’ve attempted to use WordPress, Movable Type Open Source and many other tools over the years to remedy this, to no avail. * Homepage is updated every 10 mins from https://mattl.omg.lol via everyone’s favorite CMS, curl. * I also have a blog at ht