diff --git a/content/contact.md b/content/contact.md
index b0341ae..8042433 100644
--- a/content/contact.md
+++ b/content/contact.md
@@ -5,6 +5,6 @@ title = "my stuff elsewhere"
 {% toki() %}sina wile toki tawa mi la o kepeken e ilo ni.{% end %}
 - [fediverse](https://fedi.interestingzinc.xyz/aprzn)
 - [github](https://github.com/aprzn123)
-- matrix/discord: ask & you shall receive
 - [you've never heard of this website before](https://twocansandstring.com/users/aprzn123)
+- matrix/discord: ask & you shall receive (although neither is hard to guess lol)
 - there's probably more tbh but this is most of it
diff --git a/content/why-zinc.md b/content/why-zinc.md
index 28cac48..e04a7ca 100644
--- a/content/why-zinc.md
+++ b/content/why-zinc.md
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@
 title = "its like the worst possible faux-etymology of my username"
 +++
 
-aprzn <- apr + zn <- interest rate + zinc <- interesting zinc. this is not where my username came from. it does not mean anything. but i love this domain and you can pry it out of my cold dead hands
+aprzn ← apr + zn ← interest rate + zinc ← interesting zinc. this is not where my username came from. it does not mean anything. but i love this domain and you can pry it out of my cold dead hands
diff --git a/sass/style.scss b/sass/style.scss
index 32b2ac5..415ebd8 100644
--- a/sass/style.scss
+++ b/sass/style.scss
@@ -41,8 +41,6 @@ body {
     padding-left: 0.4em;
     padding-right: 0.4em;
     color: $fave;
-    text-decoration: none;
-    font-weight: bold;
     white-space: nowrap;
     line-height: 2;
     &:hover {
@@ -62,6 +60,8 @@ body {
 a {
   color: $link;
   transition: color 0.3s;
+  text-decoration: none;
+  font-weight: bold;
   &:hover {
     color: $link-hover;
   }