Whether or not this would suit your own needs or you would rather use Jekyll etc., these sorts of things are great exercises and experience for devs. Use your

Whether or not this would suit your own needs or you would rather use Jekyll etc., these sorts of things are great exercises and experience for devs. Use your own favourite language etc. but I wonder how many people who call themselves devs would be able to do something equivalent in a few days, considering all of the little gotchas with parsing, performance, flexibility etc. Maybe this sort of thing would be better than a normal FANG interview where they just want to see how you would actually get something done?