On 2020-08-16, Chris Green wrote:
> Mayayana  wrote:
>>
>>   There also seem to be a lot of pages generated on
>> the spot from backend databases.
>
> E.g. every WordPress page out there, which is quite a lot!
>
> It's a horrible way to create web pages IMHO and I see no particularly
> good reason for it except that everyone knows (or thinks they know)
> how to interface PHP with mySql.

This may be one of the reasons why static site generators (SSGs) are
taking off.

There's no point in utilizing a system like WordPress to generate pages
dynamically, if those pages themselves are actually static.  It's just a
waste of much-needed server resources.

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