From 7bc33e9815001f96ef6b22c507cf9bf2194ec684 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bradley Taunt Date: Sun, 26 May 2024 08:33:15 -0400 Subject: Static placement of minima theme, minor customizations --- index.md | 31 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'index.md') diff --git a/index.md b/index.md index 0671507..1409f1c 100644 --- a/index.md +++ b/index.md @@ -1,6 +1,31 @@ --- -# Feel free to add content and custom Front Matter to this file. -# To modify the layout, see https://jekyllrb.com/docs/themes/#overriding-theme-defaults - layout: home --- + +# Designer, developer, hardware tinkerer, open source advocate, consumer of dark roast coffee, and writer of very long sentences. + +Hi, my name is Bradley Taunt. I'm a designer/developer hybrid helping software companies improve their user experience and ship more performant products. Currently making search engine results data more accessible at [SerpApi](https://serpapi.com). + +I also actively maintain several [open source projects](/projects). + +I'm passionate about open source software, usability, performance, privacy, and minimal design. This small piece of the internet stores a growing collection of my personal [brain dumps](/posts/dump). + +### Skills & Languages + +Core programming languages are HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Ruby. For design work, my preferred tools are Sketch, GIMP, and Figma. I also enjoy tinkering with basic shell scripts and [Unix systems](/public/images/unix.gif). + +--- + +## Design Thought Experiments + +[Stop Using Hamburger Menus (Sometimes)](/posts/hamburgers)
Common performance and accessibility issues caused by using hamburger menus. + +[Better Search Results](https://search.bt.ht)
Rethinking the UX flow of modern search engines. + +[My Coffee Maker Just Makes Coffee](/posts/one-thing)
How products should focus on doing *one thing* very well. + +[Blog Anonymously](https://anon.btxx.org)
A basic starting point for those wishing to blog privately. + +--- + +## Latest Posts -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf