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I write my posts using simple Markdown and it's just fast and convenient.
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However, what I always found annoying is the lack of a comment system. Until now I was using [disqus](https://disqus.com/) for comments on this site, but I never really liked it. It was a last-resort solution. One I hated because Disqus loads a lot of assets and a lot of trackers.
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Those who know me personally, know that I am concerned with online privacy and web-sustainability. I don't even have analytics on my sites simply because I consider the policies of tech giants like Google abhorable, and the fact that almost all sites load all these extra JS assets is insanely constly for the environment.
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Those who know me personally, know that I am concerned with online privacy and web-sustainability. I don't even have analytics on my sites simply because I consider the policies of tech giants like Google abhorrent, and the fact that almost all sites load all these extra JS assets is insanely constly for the environment.
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Disqus in particular was loading assets and trackers from Google, Facebook, Twitter and its own things. So I could no longer stand the thought of using Disqus, a custom solution had to be implemented.
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Today I finally managed to do that and implement my new comments system.
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It's fast, there's no privacy concerns, no cookies, no nothing. And as an additional bonus you can just style it the way you want it.
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I hope that helps someone out there, it took me quite a while to figure this one out.
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I hope that helps someone out there, it took me quite a while to figure this one out.

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