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I will add more information later, but I have created a theme (Hugo Minimal Test Theme) which is designed to make it easy to add in minimal changes to create samples of problems that crop up, using a less complex theme than a full-blown one when developing with Hugo.

I’ve begun the process of killing off all my WordPress sites and replacing them with sites built using Hugo.

I’ve ended up doing some frontend web design after all, and have also enjoyed working with the Hugo static website generator.

So far the upshot of this is to not expect a simple Export/Import process with WordPress, especially when it comes to the Media Library, if one wants to rebuild a site at the same domain, rather than a domain move, with the previous domain still active.

I’ve pulled an undergraduate paper (written almost 30 years ago) about Dating with Accelerators, which is about using an Accelerator Mass Spectrometer to achieve very high accuracy radiocarbon dating with small samples.

… that got me interested in the question, “How long before one reaches the break even point on the purchase of a residence compared to a lease?”

Linux LVM thin pools and volumes initially seem to be a great way maximize the use of hard drive space by using only the space that is actually allocated to files. There is a major fly in the ointment though. Thin pools cannot be reduced in size.