This blog is now a Gatsby blog! From Hexo, it was a little rough with the different header metadata, but seeing as both use Markdown files to generate posts, it could have been much worse. So far, setting up Gatsby v2 is a smooth process. There's…

Adding comments to Hexo is really simple. First, create a site on Disqus: https://disqus.com/admin/create/ . In _config.yaml , add the following anywhere in the file: where SITENAME is the name you gave your site on Disqus. Then: Each post now has…

My past posts sadly have no images, so I took some time to look into how to embed images into Hexo posts. First I set this in my _config.yml file : Then the Markdown way of linking relative image files is this: Since that doesn't work, I checked…

I thought I would start trying a blog platform on NodeJS and see how it goes. This is Hexo, which was simple to set up and looks pretty nice to boot. In the future though, I would like to create a custom theme. I haven't worked with Swig templates…