refactor the about page

Author: Thomas Stromberg

src/about/index.njk

@@ -6,73 +6,31 @@ title: About
 <section class="about-hero">
   <div class="about-hero__container">
     <h1 class="about-hero__title">About us</h1>
-    <p class="about-hero__subtitle">We make tools we'd want to use ourselves.</p>
+    <p class="about-hero__subtitle">An independent software publisher focused on open-source productivity and security tooling.</p>
   </div>
 </section>
 
 <section class="about-story">
   <div class="about-story__container">
-    <div class="about-story__grid">
-      <div class="about-story__card about-story__card--white">
-        <div class="about-story__header">
-          <img src="/assets/goose-lab-techs.webp" alt="Origin story" class="about-story__image">
-          <h2 class="about-story__title">Started at Google. Finished here.</h2>
-        </div>
-        <p class="about-story__text">reviewGOOSE began as a prototype created by our founder while at Google. Some of its ideas were released with <a href="https://github.com/google/triage-party" class="about-story__link">Triage Party</a> (used by Kubernetes), the more difficult parts needed more time to percolate. Its time is now.</p>
-      </div>
-
-      <div class="about-story__card about-story__card--yellow">
-        <div class="about-story__founder-header">
-          <img src="/assets/tstromberg.webp" alt="Thomas Stromberg" class="about-story__founder-image">
-          <div>
-            <h2 class="about-story__founder-label">Founder</h2>
-            <p class="about-story__founder-name">Thomas Stromberg</p>
-          </div>
-        </div>
-        <p class="about-story__founder-bio">30 years in open source. Engineering leader at Google and Equinix, Director of Security at Chainguard. Technical lead for minikube (millions of downloads), created <a href="https://github.com/google/triage-party" class="about-story__link">Triage Party</a> for Kubernetes, and <a href="https://github.com/chainguard-dev/malcontent" class="about-story__link">malcontent</a> for supply chain security.</p>
-        <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-str%C3%B6mberg-9977261/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="about-story__linkedin">
-          <i class="ri-linkedin-fill"></i>
-          LinkedIn
-        </a>
-      </div>
+    <div class="about-story__content">
+      <p>We build developer productivity and security tools. We take on custom engineering contracts. We're bootstrapped, profitable, and <a href="/opensource/">committed to open source</a>.</p>
+      <p>No VC runway to burn. No pressure to chase exits. Built to last.</p>
+      <p>reviewGOOSE started as an internal prototype at Google. Some ideas shipped as <a href="https://github.com/google/triage-party">Triage Party</a> (used by Kubernetes). The rest needed a company.</p>
     </div>
   </div>
 </section>
 
-<section class="about-principles">
-  <div class="about-principles__container">
-    <h2 class="about-principles__title">What we believe</h2>
-    <div class="about-principles__grid">
-      <div class="about-principles__card about-principles__card--yellow">
-        <div class="about-principles__icon">
-          <i class="ri-shield-check-fill"></i>
-        </div>
-        <h3 class="about-principles__card-title">Security First</h3>
-        <p class="about-principles__card-text">OAuth-only authentication. No persistent access tokens. Your code stays with GitHub.</p>
-      </div>
-
-      <div class="about-principles__card about-principles__card--white">
-        <div class="about-principles__icon">
-          <i class="ri-code-s-slash-fill"></i>
-        </div>
-        <h3 class="about-principles__card-title">Developer Focused</h3>
-        <p class="about-principles__card-text">Built by developers who've felt the pain of slow reviews at scale.</p>
-      </div>
-
-      <div class="about-principles__card about-principles__card--white">
-        <div class="about-principles__icon">
-          <i class="ri-open-source-fill"></i>
-        </div>
-        <h3 class="about-principles__card-title">Open Source Friendly</h3>
-        <p class="about-principles__card-text">Free tier for public repositories. We believe in giving back.</p>
-      </div>
-
-      <div class="about-principles__card about-principles__card--yellow">
-        <div class="about-principles__icon">
-          <i class="ri-plant-fill"></i>
-        </div>
-        <h3 class="about-principles__card-title">Sustainably Bootstrapped</h3>
-        <p class="about-principles__card-text">No VC pressure. Building for the long term, not the exit.</p>
+<section class="about-founder">
+  <div class="about-founder__container">
+    <div class="about-founder__card">
+      <img src="/assets/tstromberg.webp" alt="Thomas Stromberg" class="about-founder__image">
+      <div class="about-founder__info">
+        <h2 class="about-founder__name">Thomas Stromberg</h2>
+        <p class="about-founder__title">Founder</p>
+        <p class="about-founder__bio">3 decades in open-source automation and security. Founded security at Chainguard (seed → $3B valuation). Tech lead for minikube at Google. Created <a href="https://github.com/chainguard-dev/malcontent">malcontent</a>, <a href="https://github.com/google/triage-party">Triage Party</a>, and <a href="https://github.com/chainguard-dev/osquery-defense-kit">osquery-defense-kit</a>.</p>
+        <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomrstrom/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="about-founder__linkedin">
+          <i class="ri-linkedin-fill"></i> LinkedIn
+        </a>
       </div>
     </div>
   </div>