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How This Website Works: A Technical Look at the Stack
Ammar Najjar · July 19, 2026 · 19 min readIn a companion article, I wrote about why I rebuilt this website with Astro and how that decision grew into a much larger project. That article was about the journey and the thinking. This one is about the outcome: how the website actually works, every layer from writing a post to it appearing in a reader's browser.
Read more →Nine Years on GitHub Pages, Why I Finally Moved to Cloudflare
Ammar Najjar · July 3, 2026 · 9 min readFor nearly nine years, my personal website lived on GitHub Pages. It was free, reliable, and required almost no maintenance, so why migrate? A recent move to Cloudflare Pages prompted this post, which covers the motivation behind the change, the migration process, the issues encountered, and the trade-offs discovered along the way.
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