From 2603c2630814e828d3856028fe9fab1715276757 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ethan Lam <ethanmlam888@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2026 09:07:03 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] remove writing/blog section from homepage and footer

---
 src/components/MinimalHome.tsx | 17 +----------------
 src/components/about.tsx       |  2 +-
 src/components/footer.tsx      |  2 +-
 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/components/MinimalHome.tsx b/src/components/MinimalHome.tsx
index c262b9a..ec4d507 100644
--- a/src/components/MinimalHome.tsx
+++ b/src/components/MinimalHome.tsx
@@ -32,22 +32,7 @@ const columns = [
     ],
     footerLink: { label: 'All projects', href: '/projects' },
   },
-  {
-    heading: 'Writing',
-    items: [
-      {
-        title: 'What I learned from 150 customer interviews',
-        description: 'Coming soon',
-        href: '/blog',
-      },
-      {
-        title: 'Living in SF\'s oldest hacker house',
-        description: 'Coming soon',
-        href: '/blog',
-      },
-    ],
-    footerLink: { label: 'All posts', href: '/blog' },
-  },
+
 ];
 
 const MinimalHome: React.FC = () => {
diff --git a/src/components/about.tsx b/src/components/about.tsx
index a7d3e6e..665195d 100644
--- a/src/components/about.tsx
+++ b/src/components/about.tsx
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ export default function About() {
             objectFit="cover"
           />
           <Text fontSize="13px">
-            (<Link href="/blog" color="blue.600" textDecoration="underline">Blog</Link>, <Link href="https://www.twitter.com/ethanmlam" color="blue.600" textDecoration="underline" isExternal>Twitter</Link>, <Link href="https://github.com/ethanmlam" color="blue.600" textDecoration="underline" isExternal>GitHub</Link>, <Link href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ethanmlam/" color="blue.600" textDecoration="underline" isExternal>LinkedIn</Link>)
+            (<Link href="https://www.twitter.com/ethanmlam" color="blue.600" textDecoration="underline" isExternal>Twitter</Link>, <Link href="https://github.com/ethanmlam" color="blue.600" textDecoration="underline" isExternal>GitHub</Link>, <Link href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ethanmlam/" color="blue.600" textDecoration="underline" isExternal>LinkedIn</Link>)
           </Text>
         </Flex>
       </Flex>
diff --git a/src/components/footer.tsx b/src/components/footer.tsx
index 63ca7b0..3d284db 100644
--- a/src/components/footer.tsx
+++ b/src/components/footer.tsx
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ const Footer: React.FC = () => {
         <Text fontSize="sm" color="gray.500" textAlign="center">
           © 2026 Ethan Lam{" "}
           <Text as="span" mx={2}>·</Text>{" "}
-          <Link href="/blog" color="blue.500" textDecoration="underline" _hover={{ color: "blue.600" }}>Blog</Link>,{" "}
+
           <Link href="https://www.twitter.com/ethanmlam" color="blue.500" textDecoration="underline" isExternal _hover={{ color: "blue.600" }}>Twitter</Link>,{" "}
           <Link href="https://github.com/ethanmlam" color="blue.500" textDecoration="underline" isExternal _hover={{ color: "blue.600" }}>GitHub</Link>,{" "}
           <Link href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ethanmlam/" color="blue.500" textDecoration="underline" isExternal _hover={{ color: "blue.600" }}>LinkedIn</Link>