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Some pages have been completely removed during the merge and reconstruction of the Wild Tech “Garden” and Daniel F. Dickinson (Website) formerly at https://www.danielfdickinson.ca/

With browsers having built-in “Open link in new tab” functionality, it doesn’t make sense to break a basic web idiom (the back button) on a whim. Auto-opening link in a new tab/window breaks the back button and is unnecessary (because users have the ability to make that choice for themselves).

Daniel has added a new page for a Hugo site metadata module and fixed site metadata

The page hierarchy was not well suited to the many new posts added since the site started. Therefore I have reorganized it.

One of the lessons I’ve learned over the last few years is to relax and let others do what they do better than I. For instance, I recently updated my ‘introduction card’ (aka business card), but this time instead of designing it myself, I decided to rely on the professional designer at the Midland Copy Shoppe. I am very glad that I did, and I will show you why.

It seems I’m doing more front-end web work than is ideal these days. I say that because I tend to prefer technical aspects of web development…

The author as made available a set of Hugo Debug Tables which one can view on the debug-tables demo website. The tables provide a comprehensive set if information about the variables that are in play when using the Hugo site generator, on every page or via shortcode, depending on one’s preference.