I never understood why blogs, which update rarely (say, at most once per day), are not always served as rendered, static html. An nginx instance on a tiny serv

I never understood why blogs, which update rarely (say, at most once per day), are not always served as rendered, static html. An nginx instance on a tiny server can easily serve thousands of html pages per second, thus avoiding all hug-of-death from small sites like hackernews.