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Ask HN: Where are the good static site themes

One of the impressive things about WordPress is the ecosystem of high-quality templates like Elemetor, Divi, and Oxygen that have democratized website building to non-developers. Given the issues of security and performance, we would like to avoid WordPress.I am unable to find a similar vibrancy of themes for static sites. Forestry.io showcases (https://forestry.io/showcase/), some beautiful...

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Ask HN: How to judge if a SaaS service can be moved to JAMstack?

I am interested in understanding how does one go about planning a migration of a dynamic SaaS site to a JAMstack based site. I am aware that smashing magazine has managed this successfully (they are now really fast). However, they are a media house and do not have interactivity that one expects from a modern SaaS site. What parameters would you use to judge such migration?

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Ask HN: How to go about Open Sourcing a product?

Our startup has a cloud storage gateway product that can talk to multiple cloud storage providers. This product has not seen a good uptake in India, due to a variety of reasons. We are considering open sourcing the product to gain higher visibility among the interested audience.What are tactics used to open source a project, that can help us gain a good community & (hopefully) garner...

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