diff --git a/TODO.md b/TODO.md
index 089cff7..ddda7b3 100644
--- a/TODO.md
+++ b/TODO.md
@@ -1,24 +1,13 @@
 - [ ] process source code blocks to syntax highlight them
     - skylighting https://hackage.haskell.org/package/skylighting
         - More boring therefore more better
-    - tree sitter https://hackage.haskell.org/package/tree-sitter
-        - Alternatively do the Rust <-> Haskell binding myself
-            - https://www.well-typed.com/blog/2023/03/purgatory/
-            - https://willmcpherson2.substack.com/p/calling-rust-from-haskell
-            - https://github.com/BeFunctional/haskell-foreign-rust
-            - https://github.com/BeFunctional/haskell-rust-ffi
-            - Borsh
-        - https://crates.io/crates/tree-sitter-highlight
-        - Or potentially https://docs.rs/arborium/latest/arborium/
 - [ ] Make it so headers render with an anchor with a name to allow linking
 - [ ] Make a function which takes IR and spits out some kind of table of contents
 - [ ] swap from using `draft` to using `date` for determing draft status, lack of date = draft
 - [ ] setup font subsetting (font file minimization)
-    - `pyftsubset` (`fonttools subset`) is an external tool I can and probably should use
-    for this
-- [ ] Refactor template handling so templates include other templates via lambda rather than implicitly https://hackage-content.haskell.org/package/mustache-2.4.3.1/docs/Text-Mustache.html#v:overText
+    - `pyftsubset` (`fonttools subset`) is an external tool I can and probably should use for this
 - [ ] Fix time via timestamps potentially meaning something (via preshim?) and use local offset instead of absolute time https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc3339#section-4.2
-- [ ] Add rst or org support and convert markdown handling to custom parser instead of pandoc
+- [ ] Add DJOT as an alternate syntax
     - [ ] Add in functionality for footnotes
         - There should be a per footnote template as well and also either the default or post template should have an attribute which handles footnotes
 - [ ] dev server setup (with live reloading)
@@ -26,4 +15,4 @@
     - https://hackage.haskell.org/package/file-embed
     - https://hackage.haskell.org/package/fsnotify
 - [ ] Evaluate using Rolldown
--  [ ] see if performance can be improved, it shouldn't be necessary but if I'm looking at doing something for this and everything above this got checked off then this is a sensible next thing
+- [ ] see if performance can be improved, it shouldn't be necessary but if I'm looking at doing something for this and everything above this got checked off then this is a sensible next thing
diff --git a/psb.cabal b/psb.cabal
index e197e6a..eff131a 100644
--- a/psb.cabal
+++ b/psb.cabal
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ library
     hs-source-dirs: src
     exposed-modules: Markdown HTML Logger IR Logger.Shake Psb.Main Utilities Utilities.FilePath Utilities.Action Utilities.Javascript Utilities.CSS Templates Types Config Utilities.Bundling
     other-modules: Utilities.Parsing
-    build-depends:    base >=4.20 && < 4.21, mustache >=2.4.2, shake >= 0.19.8, deriving-aeson >= 0.2.9, aeson, text >= 2.1.2, time, unordered-containers, yaml, megaparsec >= 9.7.0, transformers >= 0.6.2, bytestring
+    build-depends:    base, mustache >=2.4.2, shake >= 0.19.8, deriving-aeson >= 0.2.9, aeson, text >= 2.1.2, time, unordered-containers, yaml, megaparsec >= 9.7.0, transformers >= 0.6.2, bytestring
     default-extensions: ApplicativeDo DataKinds NamedFieldPuns DerivingVia LambdaCase TypeApplications DeriveGeneric OverloadedRecordDot NamedFieldPuns DuplicateRecordFields DisambiguateRecordFields FlexibleInstances
 
 test-suite test-markdown-parse
diff --git a/src/HTML.hs b/src/HTML.hs
index f253a67..249f846 100644
--- a/src/HTML.hs
+++ b/src/HTML.hs
@@ -77,5 +77,5 @@ serializeInlineToHTML (Italic elems : remaining) = T.concat ["<i>", serializeInl
 serializeInlineToHTML (Crossed elems : remaining) = T.concat ["<s>", serializeInlineToHTML elems, "</s>", serializeInlineToHTML remaining]
 serializeInlineToHTML (InlineCode code : remaining) = T.concat ["<code>", escapeText code, "</code>", serializeInlineToHTML remaining]
 serializeInlineToHTML (Link {linkText, url, title} : remaining) = T.concat ["<a href=\"", url, "\"", maybe "" (\t -> T.concat ["title=\"", escapeText t, "\""]) title, ">", serializeInlineToHTML linkText, "</a>", serializeInlineToHTML remaining]
-serializeInlineToHTML (Image {altText, url, title} : remaining) = T.concat ["<img src=\">", url, "\" alt=\"", escapeText altText, "\"", maybe "" (\t -> T.concat ["title=\"", escapeText t, "\""]) title, ">", serializeInlineToHTML remaining]
+serializeInlineToHTML (Image {altText, url, title} : remaining) = T.concat ["<img src=\"", url, "\" alt=\"", escapeText altText, "\"", maybe "" (\t -> T.concat ["title=\"", escapeText t, "\""]) title, ">", serializeInlineToHTML remaining]
 serializeInlineToHTML (HTMLInline {inline_html_content} : remaining) = inline_html_content <> serializeInlineToHTML remaining
diff --git a/src/Markdown.hs b/src/Markdown.hs
index 7702382..7c682a9 100644
--- a/src/Markdown.hs
+++ b/src/Markdown.hs
@@ -91,11 +91,16 @@ inlineText' disallow = choice [try $ strikethrough disallow, try $ bold disallow
       pure Link {linkText, url, title}
 
     image disallow = do
+      logDebug "image:before excl"
       char '!'
+      logDebug "image:after excl"
       -- Is this a hack? Yes. Bite me
+      logDebug "before link"
       link_hack <- link disallow
+      logDebug "after link"
       (altText, url, title) <- case link_hack of
         Link {linkText = [Text altText], url, title} -> pure (altText, url, title)
+        Link {linkText = [], url, title} -> pure ("", url, title)
         _ -> fail "Image alt text must be normal text, cannot be stylized in any way"
       pure Image {altText, url, title}