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"use client";
import {
Github,
Linkedin,
Youtube,
Instagram,
ExternalLink,
MapPin,
Crown,
Code,
Trophy,
Box,
FileText,
Twitter,
} from "lucide-react";
import {
SiRust,
SiTypescript,
SiReact,
SiGo,
SiPython,
SiDocker,
SiLinux,
SiX,
} from "@icons-pack/react-simple-icons";
import { motion } from "motion/react";
import {
staggerContainer,
fadeInUp,
fadeIn,
cardReveal,
timelineItemLeft,
timelineItemRight,
slowFloat,
} from "@/lib/animations";
import { cn } from "@/lib/utils";
import { ComponentType, SVGProps } from "react";
const timeline = [
{
year: "2020",
title: "Started Programming Journey",
description:
"Began learning programming at age 10, with C# .net WinForms applications.",
},
{
year: "2021",
title: "Started learning Python and Web Development",
description:
"Began learning Python and web development, building my first fully coded applications.",
},
{
year: "2022",
title: "First Open Source Contributions",
description:
"Started contributing to open source projects and building my GitHub presence.",
},
{
year: "2023",
title: "Hacking tools",
description:
"Started building hacking tools and security-focused applications.",
},
{
year: "2024",
title: "Founded ORUS",
description: "Created the orus-dev organization to house major projects.",
},
{
year: "2025",
title: "Expanding Horizons",
description:
"Taking on freelance work and building products that make a difference.",
},
];
const socialLinks: [
string,
React.ComponentType<React.SVGProps<SVGSVGElement>>,
][] = [
["https://github.com/selimaj-dev", Github],
["https://instagram.com/selimaj.dev", Instagram],
["https://x.com/selimajdev", SiX],
["https://www.linkedin.com/in/klesti-selimaj", Linkedin],
["https://youtube.com/@0xkleo", Youtube],
["https://dev.to/selimaj", ExternalLink],
];
const techStack: {
name: string;
icon: ComponentType<SVGProps<SVGSVGElement>>;
color: string;
}[] = [
{ name: "Rust", icon: SiRust, color: "text-orange-500" },
{ name: "TypeScript", icon: SiTypescript, color: "text-blue-500" },
{ name: "React", icon: SiReact, color: "text-cyan-500" },
{ name: "Go", icon: SiGo, color: "text-cyan-400" },
{ name: "Python", icon: SiPython, color: "text-yellow-500" },
{
name: "Java",
icon: () => (
<svg
xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"
width="24"
height="24"
viewBox="0 0 24 24"
>
<path
d="M8.717 18.555s-.922.561.641.721c1.882.24 2.885.2 4.969-.2a7.515 7.515 0 0 0 1.322.641c-4.688 2.004-10.62-.12-6.933-1.163zm-.6-2.605s-1.002.761.561.923c2.044.2 3.647.24 6.412-.32a2.445 2.445 0 0 0 .962.601c-5.651 1.683-11.982.16-7.935-1.202zm11.06 4.568s.681.561-.761 1.002c-2.685.803-11.261 1.043-13.665 0-.842-.36.761-.881 1.275-.961.521-.12.803-.12.803-.12-.922-.641-6.131 1.322-2.645 1.882 9.578 1.563 17.472-.681 14.987-1.803zM9.15 13.225s-4.368 1.043-1.563 1.402c1.202.161 3.566.12 5.771-.04 1.803-.16 3.608-.48 3.608-.48s-.641.281-1.082.561c-4.448 1.163-12.984.641-10.539-.561 2.084-1.002 3.807-.881 3.807-.881zm7.815 4.368c4.488-2.325 3.004-4.568.962-4.288-.36.08-.521.16-.521.16s.12-.24.401-.32c2.846-1.002 5.089 3.005-0.922 4.568 0 0 .04-.04.08-.12zm-7.373 6.332c4.328.28 10.94-.16 11.1-2.205 0 0-.32.803-3.566 1.402-3.687.681-8.255.6-10.94.16 0 0 .561.48 3.407.641z"
fill="currentColor"
/>
<path
d="M14.247.001s2.485 2.525-2.364 6.332c-3.887 3.086-.881 4.848 0 6.853-2.285-2.044-3.927-3.848-2.805-5.53C10.72 5.17 15.249 3.975 14.247.001zm-1.275 11.501c1.163 1.322-.32 2.525-.32 2.525s2.966-1.523 1.605-3.407c-1.242-1.803-2.205-2.685 3.005-5.69 0 0-8.215 2.044-4.288 6.572z"
fill="currentColor"
/>
</svg>
),
color: "text-red-500",
},
{ name: "Docker", icon: SiDocker, color: "text-blue-400" },
{ name: "Linux", icon: SiLinux, color: "text-yellow-400" },
];
export default function About() {
const achievements = [
{
icon: <Trophy className="w-10 h-10 text-accent mx-auto" />,
title: "Top GitHub Contributor in Albania",
description:
"Ranked #2 nationally based on commits, contributions, and repository activity.",
},
{
icon: <Github className="w-10 h-10 text-accent mx-auto" />,
title: "Contributor to 80+ Public Repositories",
description:
"Actively contributed code to multiple open-source projects.",
},
{
icon: <Box className="w-10 h-10 text-accent mx-auto" />,
title: "Built & Deployed 3 Full-Stack Applications",
description:
"Completed end-to-end development projects using Next.js, React, and Rust.",
},
{
icon: <FileText className="w-10 h-10 text-accent mx-auto" />,
title: "Published Technical Guides & Documentation",
description:
"Authored clear technical documentation and tutorials in public repositories.",
},
];
return (
<>
{/* Hero */}
<motion.section
className="pt-24 pb-16 bg-background relative overflow-hidden"
variants={staggerContainer}
initial="hidden"
animate="visible"
>
<motion.div
className="absolute top-1/4 right-1/4 w-96 h-96 bg-accent/5 rounded-full blur-3xl"
variants={slowFloat}
/>
<div className="container mx-auto px-6 relative z-10">
<div className="grid grid-cols-1 lg:grid-cols-2 gap-16 items-center">
{/* Image/Avatar */}
<motion.div variants={fadeInUp}>
<div className="relative">
<div className="aspect-square max-w-md mx-auto rounded-3xl overflow-hidden glass-card p-2">
<div className="w-full h-full rounded-2xl bg-gradient-to-br from-accent/20 to-accent/5 flex items-center justify-center">
<img
src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/103524696?v=4"
alt="Klesti Selimaj"
className="w-full h-full object-cover rounded-2xl"
/>
</div>
</div>
{/* Floating badges */}
<motion.div
className="absolute -bottom-4 -right-4 glass-card rounded-xl px-4 py-2 flex items-center gap-2"
variants={fadeInUp}
transition={{ delay: 0.6, type: "spring" }}
>
<span className="w-2 h-2 rounded-full bg-accent animate-pulse" />
<span className="text-sm text-foreground">Available</span>
</motion.div>
</div>
</motion.div>
{/* Content */}
<motion.div variants={staggerContainer}>
<span className="text-accent text-sm font-medium uppercase tracking-wider">
About Me
</span>
<motion.h1
variants={fadeInUp}
className="text-4xl md:text-5xl font-bold text-foreground mt-2 mb-6"
>
Hey, I'm{" "}
<span className="text-gradient-gold">Klesti Selimaj</span>
</motion.h1>
<motion.p
variants={fadeInUp}
className="text-lg text-muted-foreground mb-6"
>
A 16-year-old software engineer from Albania with 6+ years of
experience. I'm passionate about building low-level systems and
beautiful user interfaces.
</motion.p>
<motion.p
variants={fadeInUp}
className="text-muted-foreground mb-8"
>
My journey started at age 10 when I had my first laptop (a Asus
with pre installed endless linux), and since then I've been
hooked on computers, but i didn't exactly know what programming
was but i was doing it unconsciously, making winforms apps in c#
with visual studio.
</motion.p>
{/* Quick Info */}
<motion.div
variants={fadeInUp}
className="flex flex-wrap gap-4 mb-8"
>
<div className="flex items-center gap-2 text-muted-foreground">
<MapPin className="w-4 h-4 text-accent" />
<span>Albania</span>
</div>
<div className="flex items-center gap-2 text-muted-foreground">
<Code className="w-4 h-4 text-accent" />
<span>6+ Years Experience</span>
</div>
<div className="flex items-center gap-2 text-muted-foreground">
<Crown className="w-4 h-4 text-accent" />
<span>@orus-dev</span>
</div>
</motion.div>
{/* Social Links */}
<motion.div
variants={fadeInUp}
className="flex items-center gap-4"
>
{socialLinks.map(([link, Icon], i) => (
<motion.a
key={i}
whileHover={{ y: -4, scale: 1.05 }}
whileTap={{ scale: 0.95 }}
className="glass-card p-3 rounded-xl hover:ring-1 hover:ring-accent/30 transition-all"
href={link}
target="_blank"
>
<Icon className="w-5 h-5 text-foreground" />
</motion.a>
))}
</motion.div>
</motion.div>
</div>
</div>
</motion.section>
{/* Tech Stack */}
<section className="py-24 bg-card/50">
<div className="container mx-auto px-6">
<div className="max-w-2xl mb-16">
<span className="text-accent text-sm font-medium uppercase tracking-wider">
Tech Stack
</span>
<h2 className="text-3xl md:text-4xl font-bold text-foreground mt-2 mb-4">
Tools I Work With
</h2>
<p className="text-muted-foreground">
A carefully curated set of technologies that I use to build
exceptional products.
</p>
</div>
<motion.div
className="grid grid-cols-2 md:grid-cols-4 gap-4"
variants={staggerContainer}
initial="hidden"
whileInView="visible"
viewport={{ once: true }}
>
{techStack.map((tech, index) => (
<motion.div
key={tech.name}
variants={cardReveal}
className="glass-card rounded-2xl p-6 text-center hover-lift group"
>
<div className={cn("text-4xl mb-3 mx-auto w-max", tech.color)}>
<tech.icon />
</div>
<h3 className="font-semibold text-foreground group-hover:text-accent transition-colors">
{tech.name}
</h3>
</motion.div>
))}
</motion.div>
</div>
</section>
{/* Achievements */}
<section className="py-24 bg-background">
<div className="container mx-auto px-6">
<div className="max-w-2xl mb-16">
<span className="text-accent text-sm font-medium uppercase tracking-wider">
Recognition
</span>
<h2 className="text-3xl md:text-4xl font-bold text-foreground mt-2 mb-4">
My Achievements
</h2>
<p className="text-muted-foreground">
Achievements earned through consistent contributions and learning.
</p>
</div>
<motion.div
className="grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-2 lg:grid-cols-4 gap-6"
variants={staggerContainer}
initial="hidden"
whileInView="visible"
viewport={{ once: true }}
>
{achievements.map((achievement, index) => (
<motion.div
key={achievement.title}
variants={cardReveal}
className="glass-card rounded-2xl p-6 text-center hover-lift"
>
<div className="text-4xl mb-4">{achievement.icon}</div>
<h3 className="font-semibold text-foreground mb-2">
{achievement.title}
</h3>
<p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">
{achievement.description}
</p>
</motion.div>
))}
</motion.div>
</div>
</section>
{/* Timeline */}
<section className="py-24 bg-card/50">
<div className="container mx-auto px-6">
<div className="max-w-2xl mb-16">
<span className="text-accent text-sm font-medium uppercase tracking-wider">
Journey
</span>
<h2 className="text-3xl md:text-4xl font-bold text-foreground mt-2 mb-4">
My Story
</h2>
<p className="text-muted-foreground">
From curious kid to entrepreneurial developer, here's how I got
here.
</p>
</div>
<div className="max-w-3xl mx-auto">
{timeline.map((item, index) => (
<motion.div
key={item.year}
variants={
index % 2 === 0 ? timelineItemLeft : timelineItemRight
}
initial="hidden"
whileInView="visible"
viewport={{ once: true }}
className="relative flex gap-6 pb-12 last:pb-0"
>
{/* Line */}
{index !== timeline.length - 1 && (
<div className="absolute left-[19px] top-10 w-0.5 h-[calc(100%-2.5rem)] bg-border" />
)}
{/* Dot */}
<div className="relative flex-shrink-0">
<div className="w-10 h-10 rounded-full bg-accent flex items-center justify-center">
<span className="text-accent-foreground text-xs font-bold">
{item.year.slice(2)}
</span>
</div>
</div>
{/* Content */}
<div className="glass-card rounded-2xl p-6 flex-1">
<div className="flex items-center gap-3 mb-2">
<span className="text-sm font-mono text-accent">
{item.year}
</span>
</div>
<h3 className="text-lg font-semibold text-foreground mb-2">
{item.title}
</h3>
<p className="text-muted-foreground text-sm">
{item.description}
</p>
</div>
</motion.div>
))}
</div>
</div>
</section>
{/* Philosophy */}
<section className="py-24 bg-background relative overflow-hidden">
<motion.div
className="absolute top-1/2 left-1/2 -translate-x-1/2 -translate-y-1/2 w-[600px] h-[600px] bg-accent/5 rounded-full blur-3xl"
variants={slowFloat}
/>
<div className="container mx-auto px-6 relative z-10">
<div className="max-w-3xl mx-auto text-center">
<span className="text-accent text-sm font-medium uppercase tracking-wider">
Philosophy
</span>
<blockquote className="text-xl md:text-2xl text-foreground font-medium italic mb-6 mt-4">
"One day or Day one?"
</blockquote>
<p className="text-muted-foreground">- Klesti Selimaj</p>
</div>
</div>
</section>
</>
);
}