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Traditional data-driven websites are usually built with a particular pattern:

Client makes an HTTP request to a server component using a URL.
Server component performs some operation on a data model and collects results.
Results are passed to some smart templating engine (PHP, JSP, ASP, Ruby, etc.) that creates the necessary HTML and Javascript.
HTML is sent back to [...]

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So I’ve been using computers for over 20 years, programming nearly as long, used the Internet since AOL added web access as a minor feature, but I don’t have my own website. This hasn’t been entirely out of sheer laziness — I have to admit, I was never particularly impressed with the whole LiveJournal [...]

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