There is a temptation, when building anything, to reach for the most powerful tool available. More often than not, the simpler option is the better one.

Simple things are easier to change

A site made of a data file and a folder of Markdown is trivial to update. There is nothing to log into, no database to migrate, and no build step that can silently break.

Simple things are easier to understand

When I come back to something months later, I want to be able to read it top to bottom and know what it does. Fewer moving parts means fewer surprises.

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