feat: Compile using GitHub action and push pdf to 'gh-pages' branch.

.github/workflows/latexmk.yml

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+# This is a basic workflow to help you get started with Actions
+
+name: CI
+
+# Controls when the action will run. 
+on:
+  # Triggers the workflow on push or pull request events but only for the main branch
+  push:
+    branches: [ master ]
+  pull_request:
+    branches: [ master ]
+
+  # Allows you to run this workflow manually from the Actions tab
+  workflow_dispatch:
+
+# A workflow run is made up of one or more jobs that can run sequentially or in parallel
+jobs:
+  # This workflow contains a single job called "build"
+  build:
+    # The type of runner that the job will run on
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    # Steps represent a sequence of tasks that will be executed as part of the job
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+
+      # This hack makes hspaans/latexmk-action use lualatex:
+      - run: echo "\$pdflatex = 'lualatex -file-line-error %O %S';" >> latexmkrc
+
+      - name: Compile LateX
+        uses: hspaans/latexmk-action@v1
+        with:
+          format: pdf
+          filename: "*.tex"
+
+      - name: Push generated files to branch 'gh-pages'
+        run: |
+          mkdir -p static/pdf
+          mv *.pdf static/pdf
+          cd static/pdf
+          git init -b main
+          git config user.name $GITHUB_ACTOR
+          git config user.email $GITHUB_ACTOR@users.noreply.github.com
+          git remote add origin https://x-access-token:${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}@github.com/$GITHUB_REPOSITORY
+          git add .
+          git commit -m "[release] Publish on GitHub Pages"
+          git push --force origin main:gh-pages
+        if: ${{ success() }}

README.md

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 This repository contains a minimal & modern LaTeX template for
 dissertations and other university documents.
 
-For the impatient or curious: [this is what the template looks
-like](Thesis.pdf).
+For the impatient or curious: [this is what the template looks like](https://pseudomanifold.github.io/latex-mimosis/Thesis.pdf).
 You may also want to take a look at [my Ph.D. dissertation](http://bastian.rieck.me/research/Dissertation_Rieck_2017.pdf), which uses a predecessor of this template.
 
 # Users