NosillaCast Apple Podcast NC #1071 Eddie Tonkoi on Static Site Generator Hugo, Bart Talks AI Privacy
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Nov 16, 2025 Join Eddie Tonkoi, an indie author-tech expert, as he reveals his journey of building a dynamic author website with the Hugo static site generator. He shares tips on optimizing for search engines and automating deployments with Cloudflare Pages. Bart Bouchotts, a tech professional focused on AI and privacy, discusses his experience using AI tools responsibly in work and personal contexts. He stresses the importance of privacy, sharing insights on choosing reliable AI services and navigating the data landscape safely.
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Static Sites With Hugo Scale Easily
- Hugo is a static site generator that builds HTML from markdown and templates for fast, maintainable sites.
- Eddie used Hugo to create reusable book and series templates, simplifying updates across many pages.
Design Content For Answer Engine Optimization
- Optimize site content to answer common user questions directly for Answer Engine Optimization (AEO).
- Provide clear summaries, FAQs, and structured metadata so search engines and answer engines can return direct answers with links.
Automate Hugo Deployments With Cloudflare
- Automate deployments by building Hugo in production, committing, and pushing to GitHub for Cloudflare Pages to deploy.
- Use Hugo flags like --gc and --minify and Cloudflare GitHub integration to trigger automatic builds on push.
