Starting blogging with Hugo and Github pages

Why Hugo ? My requirements when starting this blog where: support Markdown a preview mode and support for drafts good syntax highlighting good theming support There are a lot of options out-there that check some (if not all) of the above boxes: generate a site and host it somewhere, ideally free (ton of options from here) host the blog platform yourself (usually wordpress deployed on a hosting provider) use a hosted platform (wordpress. Read On →