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This webpage could be a few lines html and css, but uses 172 node modules. 4240 files. The repo is 17.6 MB. We Deserve Much Better.

how do you see this?? i'm a newbie to web development and selected https://github.com/yuanqing/single-page-markdown-website for something clean and minimal in design.

but those are crazy stats! what would you suggest for newbies like me?

Jekyll is quite popular and generates very light webpages. I find the result pleasant to use. https://jekyllrb.com