diff --git a/_includes/head.html b/_includes/head.html
index 155d60c..d5dabfb 100644
--- a/_includes/head.html
+++ b/_includes/head.html
@@ -13,6 +13,15 @@
 
   <link rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml" title="{{ site.title }} - {{ site.description }}" href="{{ site.baseurl }}/feed.xml" />
 
+  <!-- TODO hardcode the required JS because on 2016-02-01 GitHub pages migrated to jekyll 3 and broke this template -->
+<link rel="stylesheet" href="//maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/font-awesome/4.3.0/css/font-awesome.min.css" />
+<link rel="stylesheet" href="/css/bootstrap.min.css" />
+<link rel="stylesheet" href="/css/main.css" />
+<link rel="stylesheet" href="//fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Lora:400,700,400italic,700italic" />
+<link rel="stylesheet" href="//fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Open+Sans:300italic,400italic,600italic,700italic,800italic,400,300,600,700,800" />
+<link rel="stylesheet" href="/css/index.css" />
+  <!-- end TODO -->
+
   {% if layout.common-ext-css %}
     {% for css in layout.common-ext-css %}
       <link rel="stylesheet" href="{{ css }}" />