Gethub.io May 2026

HTTPS is no longer a luxury. GitHub Pages automatically provisions a TLS certificate for your .github.io domain. My site is secure by default, which matters when I link to it from job applications.

I was wrong.

Every developer hears the same advice: “Build a portfolio.” But for the longest time, I put it off. I thought I needed a custom domain, a fancy React setup, and a backend that could survive a traffic spike. gethub.io