While I certainly agree that there are lots of reasons not to use a CDN, Netlify is pretty cool and useful for certain purposes. I've started using them for a '

While I certainly agree that there are lots of reasons not to use a CDN, Netlify is pretty cool and useful for certain purposes. I've started using them for a 'static' blog via Hugo and someone (not me) figured out a clever way of having comments powered by Webmentions which relies on Netlify's API to trigger rebuilds (it's nice because it results in the ability to have a Javascript-free site without paying money for some comment-service or having to have my own server to host comments on; it can be done just with a free Gitlab/Github account).