Pressbon Blog
Leaving Medium — owning your URL without giving up git-push
Platforms optimize for reach. Self-hosted Pressbin optimizes for owning your posts, your domain, and your database file.
From Jekyll to Pressbin — what changes when you drop the build
Jekyll taught a generation that GitHub is a CMS. Pressbin keeps that lesson and removes Ruby, Liquid builds, and _site artifacts.
Hugo is still brilliant — here's when I reach for Pressbin instead
Static generators win on CDN economics. Pressbin wins when you want server-side search and git-push without rebuilding the world on every typo.
Ghost vs Pressbin — product UI vs Git as CMS
Ghost is a polished publisher product. Pressbin is for teams who want Markdown in Git and no Node stack on the server.
Why I stopped reaching for WordPress on small blogs
WordPress is a platform. For a developer blog, I wanted an engine — one binary, Git-backed posts, and no plugin treadmill.