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- May 2022
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news.ycombinator.com news.ycombinator.com
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it's not as simple as copying homepage.php to homepagenew.php, hacking on it until it works, and then renaming homepagenew.php to homepage.php
It actually can be easier than that if the only reason PHP is involved is for templating and you don't want CGI. (NB: This is admittedly contra "the mildly dynamic website" described in the article).
If you're Alice of alice.example.com, then you open up your local copy of e.g. https://alice.example.com/sop/pub.app.htm, proceed to start "hacking on it until it works", then rsync the output.
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- Oct 2021
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news.ycombinator.com news.ycombinator.com
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I no longer know how it works. I don't care to maintain it. It needs big changes to handle something like embedding a Jupyter notebook. And it depends on Python 2.6(!).With hundreds of pages, and its own custom URL layout that I don't want to break, I dread migrating
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- May 2021
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forestry.io forestry.io
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these form handlers demonstrate that you can easily add dynamic behavior to your static site. The next time you decide that a static site is a bad choice for your use case, take a moment and consider: should your web frontend be responsible for this feature, or can you use some imagination and technical know-how to get the best of both worlds?
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- Mar 2021
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darekkay.com darekkay.com
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There's a notable omission from this page. Hypothes.is.
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- Nov 2015
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A roundup of API/widget services for adding dynamic elements to static sites. Useful!
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