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<h1 id="the-charm-of-pure-html-websites">The Charm of Pure HTML Websites</h1>
<p>In the ever-evolving landscape of web development, the simplicity and elegance of pure HTML websites harken back to the golden days of the internet. Here are a few reasons why embracing the essence of the early web can be advantageous:</p>
<h2 id="1-speed-and-simplicity-">1. <strong>Speed and Simplicity</strong></h2>
<p>Pure HTML websites are lightweight and load quickly. They eliminate the need for external stylesheets and JavaScript, ensuring a straightforward user experience.</p>
<h2 id="2-cross-compatibility-">2. <strong>Cross-Compatibility</strong></h2>
<p>HTML is a universal language understood by all browsers. A website built purely in HTML ensures consistent rendering across different platforms and devices.</p>
<h2 id="3-nostalgic-aesthetics-">3. <strong>Nostalgic Aesthetics</strong></h2>
<p>There&#39;s a certain charm in the nostalgic aesthetics of the early web. Pure HTML websites evoke a sense of simplicity and authenticity, transporting users back to the era of animated GIFs and vibrant tiled backgrounds.</p>
<h2 id="explore-the-project">Explore the Project</h2>
<p>Feel the nostalgia by exploring the <a href="https://yafb.net/jekyll-html-pages">Jekyll HTML Pages Demo</a>, a minimalistic Jekyll theme designed for GitHub Pages. This theme embraces the simplicity of HTML, creating a nostalgic web experience.</p>
<h2 id="contribute-and-connect">Contribute and Connect</h2>
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    <li>Explore the codebase on <a href="https://github.com/francescobianco/jekyll-html-pages">GitHub</a>.</li>
    <li>Connect with the author, Francesco Bianco, on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/yafb/">LinkedIn</a>.</li>
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<p>Join us in reviving the spirit of the early web with pure HTML websites!</p>