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Building a Static Site with Astro and Cosmic CMS (opens in new tab)

Astro's HTML-first philosophy is having a moment. A post on Hacker News this week about doubling user growth by going HTML-first cracked the top 10 with 383 points, and the replies were full of developers reconsidering their stacks. The short version: ship less JavaScript, get faster sites, keep more visitors. Astro is purpose-built for exactly this. And when you pair it with Cosmic as your content layer, you get a stack that is fast to build, fast to run, and easy for non-developers to manag...

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