Update about page

etowahadams · Dec 25, 2024 · 00810da · 00810da
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diff --git a/viz/src/components/AboutPage.tsx b/viz/src/components/AboutPage.tsx
@@ -31,11 +31,17 @@ const AboutPage: React.FC = () => {
       <Navbar />
       <div className="container mx-auto px-4 py-8">
         <h1 className="text-4xl mt-12 text-left">About InterProt</h1>
+        <p className="mt-6 text-left">
+          InterProt is an open-source project applying mechanistic interpretability to protein
+          language models. The goal is to better understand these models and steer them to design
+          new proteins.
+        </p>
         <p className="mt-6 text-left">
           <Markdown>
-            We're working on writing up some more technical details. Stay tuned! Meanwhile, if
-            you're interested in learning more about the background, methods, and our
-            [visualizer](/#/sae-viz) features, check out these tweets:
+            We trained some Sparse Autoencoders (SAEs) on
+            [ESM2](https://github.com/facebookresearch/esm), build an interactive
+            [visualizer](/#/sae-viz), and are working on writing up more technical details.
+            Meanwhile, if you're interested in learning more, check out these tweets:
           </Markdown>
         </p>
         <div className="mt-4 grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-2 lg:grid-cols-3 gap-8">

diff --git a/viz/src/components/LandingPage.tsx b/viz/src/components/LandingPage.tsx
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import Navbar from "./Navbar";
 import { useIsMobile } from "../hooks/use-mobile";
 import { DEFAULT_SAE_MODEL } from "@/config";
 import { SAE_CONFIGS } from "@/SAEConfigs";
+import Markdown from "@/components/Markdown";
 
 const LandingPage: React.FC = () => {
   const isMobile = useIsMobile();
@@ -25,16 +26,11 @@ const LandingPage: React.FC = () => {
           new proteins.
         </p>
         <p className="text-base sm:text-xl mb-8 max-w-2xl order-3 sm:order-none">
-          The project was started by{" "}
-          <a href="https://etowahadams.com" className="underline">
-            Etowah
-          </a>{" "}
-          and{" "}
-          <a href="https://liambai.com" className="underline">
-            Liam
-          </a>
-          . They trained some Sparse Autoencoders on ESM2 and built an interactive visualizer. More
-          soon!
+          <Markdown>
+            The project was started by [Etowah](https://etowahadams.com) and
+            [Liam](https://liambai.com). They trained some Sparse Autoencoders on ESM2 and built an
+            interactive visualizer. More soon!
+          </Markdown>
         </p>
         <Link
           to={`/sae-viz/${DEFAULT_SAE_MODEL}/${SAE_CONFIGS[DEFAULT_SAE_MODEL].defaultDim}`}