Minimizing Regret

A website for the Google Princeton AI and the Hazan Lab @ Princeton University.

Getting started

Editing the website directly from GitHub (easier)

Navigate to the file you'd like to edit or click the drop-down Add file and start typing. Click the green button once you're done editing to commit your changes.

Running the website on your laptop (harder)

Clone this repository and then run ./scripts/install from this directory. Depending on your setup, you may need sudo.

FAQ

How to add a person / author

1. Edit _data/people.yml.
2. Add an appropriate entry modeled after existing entries (note the status attribute e.g., current, former).

Example: the following will create someone named First Last in the People page. If you'd like to add a headshot, save it as people/first-last.png to automatically load it. first will be the author slug used in writing new posts.

first:
  name: First Last
  title: Grand Poobah
  website: https://grand.Poobah
  status: current

How to add a new posts

1. Create a new file with a name in the format YYYY-MM-DD-post-name.md in _posts.
2. Copy and paste the following at the beginning

---
title: "A great post on an even greater subject"
authors: [elad, cyril]
---

3. Write your post using Markdown.

4. If you would like to use MathJax, you just surround your usual MathJax with double $ like so: $$\in 8$$.