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Welcome to benson.vc

This is Andrew Benson’s personal website and blog, built with Hugo and the Congo theme. The site serves as a platform for sharing thoughts on technology, artificial intelligence, entrepreneurship, and life in San Francisco.

Key features

Profile homepage

Clean profile-based layout showcasing recent blog posts and social links

Blog posts

Long-form essays on AI, technology, and entrepreneurship with reading time estimates

Responsive design

Built with the Congo theme for Hugo, featuring light/dark mode switching

SEO optimized

Includes Google Analytics, robots.txt, and optimized metadata for search engines

What you’ll find here

The site features thoughtful essays on topics like:
  • Artificial Intelligence: Deep dives into AI ethics, algorithm bias, and the societal impact of automation
  • Technology & Society: Analysis of how emerging technologies shape our world
  • San Francisco Life: Local guides and perspectives on Bay Area culture
  • Entrepreneurship: Insights from building and growing businesses
The site uses a profile layout (layout = "profile" in params.toml:32) that displays the author’s information prominently with recent posts below.

Technical architecture

About the project

Learn about the technical implementation and design decisions

Configuration

Explore how the site is configured using Hugo and Congo theme

Connect with Andrew

You can find Andrew on:
The site description states: “Andrew Benson is an entrepreneur based in San Francisco, California” (languages.en.toml:13)

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