Hugo

Posts tagged with #hugo
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Remaking My Blog From Scratch

2025 Edition

Posts | 2025-10-26 | 10 min read
#development #gitlab #hugo
Series: Tech Behind the Blog

I’ve been blogging in one form or another for 5 years now.

All blogs and other online publishing adventures had one thing in common: I barely knew what I was doing, using components I never learned properly.

I wanted to change that! And with the benefit of hindsight I will now take you on this adventure with me.

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Hugo Environment Variable Magic

Notes | 2025-10-22 (updated 2025-10-25) | 1 min read
#hugo #ssg

You can overwrite hugo configuration values with environment variables!

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Render Plain HTML with Hugo

Notes | 2023-10-07 (updated 2025-10-25) | 1 min read
#hugo

Hugo is my favorite tool for publishing markdown to the internet, but sometimes I want to do something a little bit more advanced with my posts.

With this shortcode I can always just fall back to plain old HTML.

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Hugo Details Shortcode

Notes | 2023-10-06 (updated 2025-10-25) | 1 min read
#hugo

The HTML details element is a nice way to create natively expandable content with wide browser support.

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My Publishing Pipeline

Update for 2023

Posts | 2023-08-25 (updated 2025-10-26) | 6 min read
#gitlab #hugo #pkm #productivity #scripting #writeup
Series: Tech Behind the Blog

I write an extensive personal knowledge base using markdown, code-server and a variety of other tools. Originally, in 2021, I wanted to have something like Obsidian Publish but self-hosted, so I created it.

Over time my knowledge base evolved more into a second brain, tracking not only my technical notes and journal, but also things like recipes and hikes. With this my publishing pipeline, and the script at it’s core, extended in a multitude of ways.

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Publish Parts Of Obsidian To My Personal Site

Notes | 2021-08-09 (updated 2025-10-25) | 4 min read
#gitlab #hugo #obsidian #pkm #productivity #writeup

The idea at the start was simple. Do something like Obsidian Publish , so read frontmatter and if it contains published: True put it up on a website to view.

I have since rewritten and updated this tool: New version

The Basics

I started with taking a look at different static site generators but after a bit of testing I ended up back at Hugo, which I already use for ps1.guru and a few other projects.

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Publish Parts of Obsidian to My Personal Site

Posts | 2021-08-09 (updated 2025-10-22) | 4 min read
#gitlab #hugo #obsidian #pkm #productivity #writeup
Series: Tech Behind the Blog

The idea at the start was simple. Do something like Obsidian Publish , so read frontmatter and if it contains published: True put it up on a website to view.

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Hugo

Notes | 2020-01-01 (updated 2025-10-25) | 1 min read
#hugo #slashpage-uses #ssg

My static site generator of choice, used to build my blog among other things.