diff --git a/src/partials/projects.html b/src/partials/projects.html
index 4c090b1..f55dc23 100644
--- a/src/partials/projects.html
+++ b/src/partials/projects.html
@@ -99,9 +99,9 @@
         Crush your friends in the game of life and get receipts using *c0re*! Gamify the effort of surpassing your
         peers in every possible area and become objectively and quantifiably the _best_ person.
 
-        Join the fray, and become your best self ~~[]{id="c0re-countup"}~~ ago!
+        Join the fray, and become your best self []{id="c0re-countup"} ago!
 
-        Finally presented on 12/09/25 :partying_face:! Now you can download c0re from the Apple App Store
+        Finally presented on 12/09/25 🥳! Now you can download c0re from the Apple App Store
         []{id="c0re-appstoreCountup"} ago!
       </djot>
       <script>
@@ -125,6 +125,7 @@
           var seconds = Math.floor((distance % (1000 * 60)) / 1000);
 
           var countup = document.getElementById("c0re-countup");
+          countup.style.textDecoration = "line-through"
           if (countup != null) {
             countup.innerHTML = days + "d " + hours + "h "
               + minutes + "m " + seconds + "s ";