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plugin/remark-agda.ts

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ const remarkAgda: RemarkPlugin = ({ base, publicDir }: Options) => {
     const path: string = history[history.length - 1]!;
     if (!(path.endsWith(".lagda.md") || path.endsWith(".agda"))) return;
 
-    console.log("AGDA:processing path", path);
+    // console.log("AGDA:processing path", path);
 
     const tempDir = mkdtempSync(join(tmpdir(), "agdaRender."));
     const agdaOutDir = join(tempDir, "output");
@@ -109,10 +109,7 @@ const remarkAgda: RemarkPlugin = ({ base, publicDir }: Options) => {
       }
     }
 
-    const htmlname = basename(resolve(outputFile)).replace(
-      /(\.lagda)?\.md/,
-      ".html",
-    );
+    const htmlname = basename(resolve(outputFile)).replace(/(\.lagda)?\.md/, ".html");
 
     const doc = readFileSync(outputFile);
 
@@ -168,9 +165,7 @@ const remarkAgda: RemarkPlugin = ({ base, publicDir }: Options) => {
     } catch (e) {
       // TODO: Figure out a way to handle this correctly
       // Possibly by diffing?
-      console.log(
-        "Mismatch in number of args. Perhaps there was an empty block?",
-      );
+      console.log("Mismatch in number of args. Perhaps there was an empty block?");
     }
   };
 };

src/components/LeftNav.astro

@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ import links from "../data/links";
 import { Image } from "astro:assets";
 import portrait from "../assets/self.png";
 
-const target = Astro.url.pathname === "/" ? "/about/" : "/";
+// const target = Astro.url.pathname === "/" ? "/about/" : "/";
+const target = "/";
 ---
 
 <nav class="side-nav">
@@ -19,16 +20,9 @@ const target = Astro.url.pathname === "/" ? "/about/" : "/";
           <a href={target} data-astro-prefetch>Michael Zhang</a>
         </h1>
       </div>
+
       <div class="links">
-        {
-          links.map((link) => {
-            return (
-              <a href={link.url} title={link.description}>
-                {link.name}
-              </a>
-            );
-          })
-        }
+        <a href="/about/">About</a>
       </div>
     </div>
 

src/content/partials/shortBio.md

@@ -1,15 +1,5 @@
 I'm a computer science master's student at the [University of Minnesota][1], advised by [Favonia].
-My current research topic is in cubical type theory and formalization of the Serre spectral sequence.
-
-I've also worked as a researcher for [SIFT], specializing in compilers and binary analysis. Previously I worked as a software engineer at [Swoop Search] and [AWS].
-
-Before that, I was a CTF hobbyist. I created [EasyCTF], a cybersecurity competition for high schoolers.
-I also briefly played with the CTF team [Project Sekai][pjsk].
+My current research is in cubical type theory and synthetic homotopy theory.
 
 [1]: https://twin-cities.umn.edu/
-[Swoop Search]: https://swoopsrch.com/
-[aws]: https://aws.amazon.com/
-[sift]: https://www.sift.net/
 [favonia]: https://favonia.org/
-[easyctf]: https://www.easyctf.com/
-[pjsk]: https://sekai.team/

src/pages/about.mdx

@@ -11,6 +11,17 @@ Hi there! :wave:
 
 <Intro />
 
+I've also worked as a researcher for [SIFT], specializing in compilers and binary analysis. Previously I worked as a software engineer at [Swoop Search] and [AWS].
+
+Before that, I was a CTF hobbyist. I created [EasyCTF], a cybersecurity competition for high schoolers.
+I also briefly played with the CTF team [Project Sekai][pjsk].
+
+[Swoop Search]: https://swoopsrch.com/
+[aws]: https://aws.amazon.com/
+[sift]: https://www.sift.net/
+[easyctf]: https://www.easyctf.com/
+[pjsk]: https://sekai.team/
+
 ## Academic life
 
 I'm currently doing a thesis project for my master's program, involving the mechanization of [spectral sequences] using [cubical] [Agda].

src/styles/leftNav.scss

@@ -24,16 +24,16 @@
       text-align: center;
       font-size: 0.9rem;
 
-      display: grid;
-      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
-      row-gap: 6px;
+      display: flex;
+      flex-direction: column;
+      /* gap: 6px; */
 
       a {
         text-decoration: none;
         color: var(--link-color);
-        text-transform: lowercase;
-        border-radius: 4px;
-        padding: 4px;
+        /* text-transform: lowercase; */
+        /* border-radius: 4px; */
+        padding: 8px;
 
         &:hover {
           background-color: var(--link-hover-color);
@@ -137,10 +137,6 @@
       h1.title {
         text-align: center;
       }
-
-      .links {
-        // margin-bottom: 20px;
-      }
     }
   }
-}
+}