Content websites range from lean to rich, with lean sites being text-focused and rich sites featuring interactive elements. The perfect level of richness varies with content complexity. While Markdown simplifies creating lean websites, it becomes less effective for richer sites, which require more effort. Emerging tools aim to ease the creation of richer websites, balancing richness and effort.

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The Lean-Rich SpectrumThe Content-Richness Sweet SpotThe Cost of RichnessThe Tradeoff WallThe Website WastelandRepopulating the WastelandWhy does it matter?

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