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{% load static %}

<section class="emphasis">

    <h1>{% trans "Welcome!" %}</h1>

    <p>

        {% blocktrans %}Hello there! I'm Maarten, a happy

        student from Belgium, and this is my amazing personal website.

        I like a lot of things, and I share some of those in here. Take

        a look around, read a bit, talk with me, and most importantly,

        enjoy your stay!{% endblocktrans %}

    </p>

</section>

<div class="cards">

    {# Blog card #}

    <div id="blog" class="card">

        <img src="/media/main/blog.jpg" />

        <h3>{% trans "Blog" %}</h3>

        <p>

            {% blocktrans %}My personal scribblepad, written from scratch,

            on which I ramble about everything I like. Highly recommended

            while eating breakfast.{% endblocktrans %}

        </p>

        <a class="btn text" href="{% url 'blog-index' %}">{% trans "Visit blog" %}</a>

    </div>

    {# Gitar card #}

    <div id="gitar" class="card" style="flex-grow: 2">

        <!-- HAHAHAA I CAN'T DESIGN LOGOS -->

        <img src="/media/main/gitar.png" />

        <h3>Gitar</h3>

        <p>

            {% blocktrans %}I actually don't use GitHub to host my code,

            contrary to a lot of other coders. Instead, I've been trying to

            create something that's just fit to my taste. I host a couple of

            archive repositories there, as well as dotfiles, and that jazz. It's

            a continuing work, so don't flip your desk if the layout is upside

            down tomorrow =3{% endblocktrans %}

        </p>

        <a class="btn text" href="{% url 'gitar-index' %}">

        {% trans "Check code" %}</a>

    </div>

    {# About myself card #}

    <div id="about" class="card">

        <img src="/media/about/images/parallax.png" />

        <!-- I still don't have a good picture or still life about

            myself, so yes, I'm copying my parallax for a while. Sorry! -->

        <h3>{% trans "About me" %}</h3>

        <p>

            {% blocktrans %}Well, if you wish to know more of me, I have a page

            where I describe myself in a couple more sentences. You know,

    because I can =)

            {% endblocktrans %}

        </p>

        <a class="btn text" href="{% url "main-myself" %}">{% trans "Read on" %}</a>

    </div>

    {# Publications card #}

    <div id="eldonoj" class="card">

        <!--<img src="/media/about/images/publications.png" />-->

        <h3>{% translate "Publications" %}</h3>

        <p>

            {% blocktranslate %}Throughout my academic career, I've written a lot,

            sometimes together with other people. To avoid that these papers get

            lost to the passing of time, I've decided to publish them on my website, should somebody

            want to read them.{% endblocktranslate %}

        </p>

        <a class="btn text" href="{% url "publications-index" %}">{% translate "Consult publications" %}</a>

    </div>

    {# Projects card #}

    <div id="project" class="card">

        <h3>{% trans "Other projects" %}</h3>

        <p>

            {% blocktrans %}Projects come and go, and with my website I can

            present them to you. This cards takes you to the

            archive of past projects.

            {% endblocktrans %}

        </p>

        <a class="btn text disabled" href="{% url "main-project-archive" %}">

            {% trans "View projects" %}</a>

    </div>

    {# Activism card #}

    <div id="aktivismo" class="card">

        <h3>{% trans "Activism" %}</h3>

        <p>

            {% blocktrans %}Trying to make this place better takes some time. So

            I made a page in the hopes that it can engage you to partake in that

            process. Because it's never too late to begin.

            {% endblocktrans %}

        </p>

        <a class="btn text" href="{% url "activism" %}">

            {% trans "List talking points" %}</a>

    </div>

</div>