Refine homepage research and engineering introduction

_config.yml

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 title: Pramod Kotipalli
-subtitle: Masters candidate, Stanford CS
+subtitle: Software engineer and computer science researcher
 url: "https://p13i.io"
 
 # Site configurations

_data/navbar.yml

@@ -3,6 +3,11 @@
   target: _self
   category: research
 
+- display: "Engineering ⚙️"
+  href: /engineering/
+  target: _self
+  category: engineering
+
 - display: "Writing 📝"
   href: /writing/
   target: _self

_layouts/index.md

@@ -5,15 +5,19 @@ layout: base
 <div class="row index">
   <div class="col-12">
     <hr />
-    <h3 class="hey">hey there! 😁</h3>
+    <h1 class="hey">Hi, I'm Pramod.</h1>
     <hr />
   </div>
   <div class="col-12 col-md-4 col-lg-3">
     <div class="row">
-      <div class="col-md-12 col-sm-4 col-4">
-        <img src="{{ site.data.images.headshot.src }}" width="100%" />
+      <div class="col-12 col-sm-4 col-md-12">
+        <img
+          src="{{ site.data.images.headshot.src }}"
+          alt="Portrait of Pramod Kotipalli"
+          width="100%"
+        />
       </div>
-      <div class="col-md-12 col-sm-8 col-8">
+      <div class="col-12 col-sm-8 col-md-12">
         <div class="d-sm-none d-none d-md-inline"><hr /></div>
         {{ content }}
         <hr />
@@ -22,9 +26,12 @@ layout: base
     </div>
   </div>
   <div class="col-12 col-md-8 col-lg-9">
+    <h2>Research and engineering</h2>
     {% for post in site.posts %}
         {% if post.featured %}
+          {% if post.categories contains "research" or post.categories contains "engineering" %}
             {% include _post_card.html post=post %}
+          {% endif %}
         {% endif %}
     {% endfor %}
   </div>

index.md

@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 ---
 layout: index
+description:
+  Software engineer and computer science researcher working
+  across machine learning, distributed systems, and
+  human-computer interaction.
 ---
 
-brb gonna get my phd
+I’m a software engineer and computer science researcher.