> written from years of thinking on the subject

While I wholeheartedly agree about the importance of personal websites, this post did nothing for me. So many words and so little to add.

These texts are slightly related and did something more:

https://thecreativeindependent.com/people/laurel-schwulst-my...

http://luckysoap.com/statements/handmadeweb.html

http://art.teleportacia.org/observation/vernacular/ (don't miss part 2 and three)