mhassan.dev — This Portfolio
This site runs on Hugo with the PaperMod theme, deployed to GitHub Pages via a single GitHub Actions workflow. Total infrastructure cost: one domain name. Why Hugo I wanted a static site generator that gets out of the way. Hugo builds the entire site in under 200ms, outputs plain HTML with no JavaScript runtime, and lets me write everything in Markdown. I tried Astro and Next.js first — both added complexity I didn’t need for a blog with no client-side interactivity. ...