Publishing Photos

I've been thinking a lot about publishing photos for myself and my close circle, and in a second iteration of memories. The principal lines of thought are these: Privacy This is obviously the main thing, but to put up photos online we kinda renounce the notion of privacy. I already settle for owning the platform where they're published, and really there's not much else we can do about it if we want to put them in a public setting. Once we do, we lose control and we can't recover it. "The files are out there. They've been downloaded. They're down. There's no up anymore." —Sebastien Lütgert, Steal This Film Ease of publishing I use static website generators. 11ty, currently. They result in very lightweight websites with almost no dependencies, which is good for portability and ease of moving them anywhere. But when there are images involved, especially as the main body of content, things change. With text content I kinda have a process. I developed a lightweight app that reads my local…