Netlify makes it fairly trivial for almost anyone with moderately techy chops to host their own static sites, so that's where I host my sites. Jekyll amd simil

Netlify makes it fairly trivial for almost anyone with moderately techy chops to host their own static sites, so that's where I host my sites. Jekyll amd similar static site generators are more than good enough for 99% of blog sites anyone might want to build.