From 77240cb27ce9fc27e9dd7252d8f2b89edb68a025 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chris Hodapp <Hodapp87@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2016 17:18:53 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] A few updates on index page and About page

---
 index.html     | 12 ++++--------
 pages/about.md | 46 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------
 2 files changed, 35 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-)

diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index 85c420a..bfde9e6 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -2,15 +2,11 @@
 title: Home
 ---
 
-<h2>Welcome</h2>
+<!-- h2>Welcome</h2 -->
 
-<img src="/images/logo.svg" style="float: right; margin: 10px;" />
+<!-- img src="/images/logo.svg" style="float: right; margin: 10px;" /-->
 
-<p>Welcome to Chris Hodapp's horribly neglected blog.</p>
-
-<p>Here's a list of recent posts:</p>
-
-<h2>Posts</h2>
+<h2>Recent Posts</h2>
 $partial("templates/post-list.html")$
 
-<p>You may also check the <a href="/archive.html">archives</a>!</p>
+<p>See <a href="/archive.html">Archives</a> for older posts.</p>
diff --git a/pages/about.md b/pages/about.md
index 4b1fd68..2f050f8 100644
--- a/pages/about.md
+++ b/pages/about.md
@@ -3,15 +3,19 @@ title: About Me
 author: Chris Hodapp
 ---
 
-*Short version:* Engineer, artist, programmer, mathematician,
-photographer.  Also: Comp Sci masters student at Georgia Tech, and
-freelancer for hire.
+## Shorter version
 
-*Longer version:* I've been using computers to create things since I
-realized that this was possible.  I had the good fortune to have a
-computer at age 6 and an older brother who taught me to use MS-DOS,
-and showed me [POV-Ray](http://www.povray.org/), NeoPaint, and BASIC.
-This, combined with video games like Doom, drove my early interest in
+Engineer, artist, programmer, mathematician, photographer.
+
+Also, freelancer for hire; find me on LinkedIn or Facebook.
+
+## Longer version
+
+I've been using computers to create things since I realized that this
+was possible.  I had the good fortune to have a computer at age 6 and
+an older brother who showed me MS-DOS,
+[POV-Ray](http://www.povray.org/), NeoPaint, and BASIC.  This,
+combined with video games like Doom, drove my early interest in
 graphics, 3D rendering, and programming.
 
 This progressed to an interest in mathematics, algorithms, and
@@ -24,14 +28,24 @@ and transforming sound also fascinated me, and I read and dabbled
 extensively here, but my utter ineptitude at music put a damper on
 this.)
 
-I studied electrical engineering at University of Cincinnati, and am
-now studying for a masters in computer science (specializing in
-machine learning) at Georgia Tech.  Right now, I'm freelancing in the
-area of electronics and embedded software, but open to other areas:
+I studied electrical engineering at University of Cincinnati, and
+while there was a co-op at [Etegent](http://www.etegent.com/),
+continuing there full-time when I graduated in 2010.  I did some
+interesting work there combining software development and research
+around signal processing, image processing, and computer vision.
+
+Around 2014 I moved to a startup, Urbanalta, and here I designed PCBs
+and wrote embedded software.  This is where I started using Haskell
+more intensively on the embedded side, eventually co-creating
+[HaskellEmbedded][] and the [Ion][] library.
+
+I am now studying for a masters in computer science (specializing in
+machine learning) at Georgia Tech.  I'm also freelancing in the area
+of electronics and embedded software, but open to other areas:
 software development, photography, rendering, computer vision,
 computational photography, machine learning.
 
-Here are some links to other profiles of mine:
+## Other profiles of mine
 
 - [My résumé](../assets/resume.pdf)
 - [GitHub (hodapp87)](https://github.com/hodapp87)
@@ -39,5 +53,7 @@ Here are some links to other profiles of mine:
 - [Twitter (\@hodapp87)](https://twitter.com/Hodapp87)
 - [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-hodapp-0440959?trk=hp-identity-photo)
 - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/hodappcm)
-- [HaskellEmbedded](https://haskellembedded.github.io/), a site I
-  co-founded and contribute to
+- [HaskellEmbedded][], a site I co-founded and contribute to
+
+[HaskellEmbedded]: https://haskellembedded.github.io/
+[Ion]: https://haskellembedded.github.io/