Migrating from Disqus to giscus

I’ve long wanted to ditch Disqus as the commenting system on this blog, as it is bloated, adds a lot of extra and unnecessary links, and generally looks noisy. I’ve been using Disqus for more than 13 years, largely because it was the only available solution at the time I added comments. To make Disqus interface a little cleaner, I disabled all the advertising and as much of the other noise as possible, but it still looked like something from mySpace (for those of you who remember the 20th century).

But now there are several alternatives, and I’ve opted for <a href=“https://giscus.app …