This week's #WebOrigami comic: Serve anything

More about Origami's serve command: https://weborigami.org/builtins/dev/serve
HTML comic: https://weborigami.org/comics/serve-anything.html

#static #staticsite #smallweb

This week's #WebOrigami comic: Deferring work

More about Property getters in Origami: https://weborigami.org/language/expressions#property-getters
HTML comic: https://weborigami.org/comics/deferring-work.html

#programming #staticsite

Repost to celebrate the 0.40.0 release:

Launching BSSG - My Journey from Dynamic CMS to Bash Static Site Generator

Announcing the public release of BSSG, a Bash Static Site Generator born from a personal journey away from complex dynamic CMS. Discover a simple, portable alternative for your blog.

https://it-notes.dragas.net/2025/04/07/launching-bssg-my-journey-from-dynamic-cms-to-bash-static-site-generator/

#BSSG #SSG #ITNotes #StaticSite #StaticSiteGenerator

Announcing BSSG 0.40.0: RAM-First Build Mode, Fediverse Integration, and Semantic HTML Overhaul

BSSG 0.40.0 is here, delivering a lightning-fast RAM build mode, native Fediverse integration, expanded CLI overrides, and new themes.

https://blog.bssg.dragas.net/2026/03/27/announcing-bssg-0-40-0-ram-mode-fediverse/

#BSSG #SSG #Bash #StaticSite #StaticSiteGenerator

New tutorial: How to Build a Static Site Calculator with Zero Dependencies 🧮

Build an interactive compound interest calculator using only HTML, CSS, and JS — no npm, no bundler, no frameworks. Instant load, works offline, stable forever.

https://dev.to/profiterole/how-to-build-a-static-site-calculator-with-zero-dependencies-gmo

#javascript #webdev #tutorial #vanillajs #staticsite

Configuration-based site-making tools say: organize your content into folders, edit some config files, then run our tool to get a site.

But what if writing your site from scratch actually involves *less* code?

My 4th and final post in a series comparing a sample blog in #WebOrigami and #Eleventy: **Is code is more concise than configuration?** (Yes! Yes it is! Also easier to follow, more coherent, and more expressive.)

https://jan.miksovsky.com/posts/2026/03-20-code-is-more-concise-than-configuration

#coding #programming #blogging #11ty #staticsite

#code4lib journal has a call out for articles about the use of #staticsite publishing:

> Contributions from any practitioner working on digital publication are welcome, regardless of the stage or sophistication of the publication’s development. This includes boutique, shoestring publications ... as well as large-scale projects that rely on institutional backing, development teams, practices, & infrastructure.

https://lists.clir.org/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind2603&L=CODE4LIB&P=27708

🚀 New plugin alert! "Content Counter" lets you display post, page, tag & author counts anywhere on your site using simple shortcodes. 📊 #StaticSite #WebDev #CMS #WebDesign #HeadlessCMS #blogging

👉 Check it out here: https://marketplace.getpublii.com/plugins/content-counter/