Ash Furrow 8/26/2025

Yet Another Blog Rewrite

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The author explains their regret over rewriting their blog with Gatsby due to its complexity and slow builds. They detail their decision to migrate to the simpler 11ty static site generator, leveraging AI coding assistants like Claude Code to port code from both the old Gatsby and even older Middleman implementations. The article discusses the trade-offs of simplicity versus features, the learning process involved in reviewing AI-generated CSS, and the practicalities of managing a static site project.

Yet Another Blog Rewrite

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