Lektor is an interesting mix of Jekyll and Wordpress functionality: a Wordpress-style editor but outputs static HTML
miniblog.
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An ingenious way of adding commenting to a static blog (e.g. Jekyll): a service that opens PRs to add comments to your content! https://staticman.net/
Restyled my blog to be text-first and mobile friendly: https://www.wilfred.me.uk/ There's a wealth of good theme options when you use Jekyll.
Jekyll 2.6.0 should be significantly faster: