diff --git a/src/pages/blog.astro b/src/pages/blog.astro
index 00945bd..6f11383 100644
--- a/src/pages/blog.astro
+++ b/src/pages/blog.astro
@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
 <body>
     <h1>Terrible Blog</h1>
     <p>Ven Will Die</p>
+    <ul>
+        <li><a href="/posts/hi">first post</a></li>
+    </ul>
 </body>
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diff --git a/src/pages/index.astro b/src/pages/index.astro
index b5ec68c..a40beb2 100644
--- a/src/pages/index.astro
+++ b/src/pages/index.astro
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 ---
-
+const nuclearLaunchCodes = "below"
+// this will never be revealed :meowlien:
+const actualLaunchCodes = ["54", "29", "69", "19", "11", "234"]
 ---
 
 <html lang="en">
@@ -14,5 +16,8 @@
 		<h1>Astro 2</h1>
 		<a href="/about">second page idk</a>
 		<a href="/blog">Cool blog</a>
+		<p>The nukes are {nuclearLaunchCodes}</p>
+		<p>The actual code is {actualLaunchCodes.map((code) => <pre>{code}</pre> )}</p>
+		{actualLaunchCodes.length >= 6 && <p>Enough codes to obliterate humanity</p>}
 	</body>
 </html>
diff --git a/src/pages/posts/hi.md b/src/pages/posts/hi.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8879ea4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/pages/posts/hi.md
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+---
+title: 'My First Blog Post'
+pubDate: 2022-07-01
+description: 'This is the first post of my new Astro blog.'
+author: 'Astro Learner'
+image:
+    url: 'https://docs.astro.build/assets/rose.webp'
+    alt: 'The Astro logo on a dark background with a pink glow.'
+tags: ["astro", "blogging", "learning in public"]
+---
+
+# Insane
+
+## h2
+
+### h3
+
+#### h4 
+
+##### h5
+
+##### h6
+
+text is now a thing?
+
+`i @m a 1337 haxx0r`
+
+```js
+const venExplosionDate = "now";
+```
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