Bye Deno, Hello Cloudflare

So Deno, I still really align with it. I had a blast customizing the crap out of an artisanally rolled server rendered blog I built on it but… They were acquired by Cloudflare and Deno Deploy was set to shut down. I took this as a good time to get off the SSR + cache system I'd created on Deno + KV, and get closer to what my site actually was, a mostly static site. I picked Astro + Cloudflare. It's done, and you're reading this on it. I've always liked Cloudflare, and I knew exactly which pieces I would use to support my site migration: D1 R2 Workers I'm sure Deno was basically spinning up equivalent services on Google Cloud, so now I'm saving money per month and even closer to the individual tools I needed to adopt. The plan # JAM, CDNs, SQLite, Cron Make the site static.Every page is built ahead of time, no server rendering. Keep the 3 dynamic bits alive in a tiny Worker.The anonymous like button, live view and like counts, and the social cron jobs. Put everything on…

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