Creating a new shortcode with Hugo

For those of you not familiar with Hugo, it’s the tool with which I’m generating this blog. Hugo is a static website engine similar to Jekyll or Hexo if you’re familiar with those. You write your content in markdown format, and it generates a set of static files, from which your blog is served. It’s written in Go and it’s very fast.

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