I’ve watched people waste countless hours dealing with regular blog software like Wordpress and don’t want to go anywhere near it,
Have you considered a Google Blogger site? They aren’t quite as customizable as WordPress, but you can put AdSense on your site in like 5-10 minutes, if you’re interested. Plus free hosting, even with your own domain name. I’ve used blogger for years, and I’ve never had downtime or technical problems.
Those incredibly awful sites with the immovable header obscuring everything and broken scrollbars and stuff? No, I’ve never considered them, although I’m glad they’re not as insecure and maintenance heavy as the other solutions… (I already have AdSense on gwern.net, and hosting isn’t really a big cost right now.)
Have you considered a Google Blogger site? They aren’t quite as customizable as WordPress, but you can put AdSense on your site in like 5-10 minutes, if you’re interested. Plus free hosting, even with your own domain name. I’ve used blogger for years, and I’ve never had downtime or technical problems.
Those incredibly awful sites with the immovable header obscuring everything and broken scrollbars and stuff? No, I’ve never considered them, although I’m glad they’re not as insecure and maintenance heavy as the other solutions… (I already have AdSense on gwern.net, and hosting isn’t really a big cost right now.)