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diff --git a/src/ame/index.html b/src/ame/index.html deleted file mode 100644 index 20ebacd..0000000 --- a/src/ame/index.html +++ /dev/null @@ -1,105 +0,0 @@ -<!DOCTYPE html> -<html lang="en"> - <head> - m4_include(head.html) - </head> - <body> - <header> - <div> - <h1>About Me</h1> - m4_include(nav.html) - </div> - - <figure class="quote"> - <blockquote> - <p>One obvious advantage [of lisp syntax] is that there - hardly *is* any syntax. You can learn enough Lisp - syntax to write useful programs in about ten minutes.</p> - </blockquote> - <figcaption> - Mark J. Dominus - </figcaption> - </figure> - </header> - - <main> - <p> - If you are a prospective employer, you can view - my <abbr class="cv">CV</abbr> - <a href="https://cv.thomasvoss.com" target="_blank">here</a>. - </p> - - <h2>Who Am I</h2> - - <p> - I’m Thomas. A self-taught software developer from Brazil and - the Netherlands who grew up in the Middle East. I started to - code at the age of 9, writing batch scripts <x-ref>1</x-ref> on - my schools Windows 7 machines to toggle folder visibility with a - password. That became necessary because the - genius <abbr class="it">IT</abbr> guys at our school decided we - should all save our work onto a - shared <abbr class="nas">NAS</abbr> where everyone has - read+write access to everyone elses work. <em>How could that - ever go wrong.</em> - </p> - - <aside> - <p data-ref="1"> - Shoutouts - to <a href="https://www.instructables.com/member/Prof.%20Pickle/" - target="_blank">Prof. Pickle on Instructables</a> by the - way. Most of his stuff seems to have been deleted all these - years later, but he was the guy I learnt to code from. - </p> - </aside> - - <p> - These days my interests lie mostly - in <abbr class="cli">CLI</abbr> development. I take a great joy - in writing simple yet highly effective tools to solve problems - not only in the easiest way, but also in the most extensible way - possible. I think my batch file-renaming - utility <em>mmv</em> <a href="/prj/mmv">does a great job at - that</a>. - </p> - - <p> - That being said, I also have a great interest in operating - systems, shells, and really anything that could be considered - remotely low-level. I’m not totally afraid of front-end - development, although I <em>did</em> write this site in plain - <abbr class="html">HTML</abbr> and <abbr class="css">CSS</abbr> - because modern <abbr class="html">HTML</abbr> frameworks are the - worst excuses for software I have ever seen. - </p> - - <p> - As for my religious- and political beliefs, let’s make those - clear: - <ul> - <li>Spaces should never be used for indentation</li> - <li>Tabs should never be used for alignment</li> - <li>Emacs is better than Vim</li> - <li> - The dominance of VSCode is an embarrassment to our - industry - </li> - <li> - Object-oriented programming, Java, JavaScript, - and <abbr class="xml">XML</abbr> were all massive - mistakes - </li> - <li>C is far superior to C++</li> - <li>Rust is not gods chosen language (even if it’s pretty cool)</li> - </ul> - </p> - </main> - - <hr> - - <footer> - m4_footer - </footer> - </body> -</html> |