diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 6e3e530..c6adab6 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-vendor
-_site
-.sass-cache
-.jekyll-metadata
+site/vendor
+site/_site
+site/.jekyll-cache
diff --git a/site/README.html b/site/README.html
index 1899990..293790f 100644
--- a/site/README.html
+++ b/site/README.html
@@ -3,5 +3,5 @@ layout: page
 permalink: /README
 ---
 {% capture readme_text %}{% include_relative .dots/README.md %}{% endcapture %}
-{% assign readme_text = (readme_text | newline_to_br | split: "<br />" | shift | shift | join: '' ) %}
+{% assign readme_text = readme_text | newline_to_br | split: '<br />' | shift | shift | join %}
 {{ readme_text | markdownify }}