diff --git a/config.toml b/config.toml
index fb380b47..8368cba2 100644
--- a/config.toml
+++ b/config.toml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ enableGitInfo = true
[params]
level = 35
favicon = "/img/avatar-icon.png"
- pagination = 15
+ pagination = 30
# disabled to get rid of cloudflare cookies
MathJax = false
diff --git a/content/notes/_index.md b/content/notes/_index.md
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index 00000000..28ff7b84
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@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+---
+title: Half-Baked Ideas
+type: archive
+icontag: tech
+---
+
+> A half-baked idea a day keeps the doctor away. Wouter
+
+These are fleeting, _half-baked_ thoughts, that may or may not get fully baked into fleshed out [blog posts](/post). The notes below are also syndicated to other platforms, such as [Mastodon](https://chat.brainbaking.com/@wouter). Enjoy reading my ramblings!
+
+Not finding what you're looking for? [Browse the archives](/archives).
+Want to stay up to date? [Subscribe to the Notes Feed](/notes/index.xml).
+Interested more substantial thoughts? [Read the Freshly Baked blog](/post).
diff --git a/layouts/notes/list.html b/layouts/notes/list.html
index 8162199e..0d62e928 100644
--- a/layouts/notes/list.html
+++ b/layouts/notes/list.html
@@ -20,26 +20,23 @@
{{ . }}
{{ end }}
- {{ end }}
+ {{ end }}
+