Freedom in Simplicity: Why I Chose Blogger and a 100% Chromebook Setup
The Choice of Platform: Escaping the "WordPress Hell" When building a personal site, it’s easy to get lost in a jungle of complex systems and monthly subscriptions. I’ve chosen a different path: Blogger.com . Technically and economically, it just makes sense. By skipping traditional web hosting, I save roughly $60–$100 a year. But more importantly, I avoid the "sluggish WordPress hell." I don’t have to worry about updating plugins, patching security holes, or maintaining databases. Since Google has managed the infrastructure since 2003, the site is fast, secure, and virtually maintenance-free. My Hardware: From "Secret User" to 100% Chromebook Plus For a long time, I was a "secret" Chromebook user in my private life—it was my go-to device for the couch and travel because of its instant boot time and endless battery life. Now, I’ve taken the full leap. My Chromebook Plus is my 100% primary workstation. When I’m home, I connect it to an external...