diff --git a/__pycache__/dashboard.cpython-310.pyc b/__pycache__/dashboard.cpython-310.pyc
index 986186a..719b88d 100644
Binary files a/__pycache__/dashboard.cpython-310.pyc and b/__pycache__/dashboard.cpython-310.pyc differ
diff --git a/dashboard.py b/dashboard.py
index 6fb5a52..3e356ac 100644
--- a/dashboard.py
+++ b/dashboard.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ root_content_path = 'dashboard_static'
 # the action will be called with the context and the event
 @event('init')
 def setup(ctx, e):
-    start_offline_tweets('sports1.txt', event_name="tweet", time_factor=0.1)
+    start_offline_tweets('sports1.txt', event_name="tweet", time_factor=1)
     ctx.count = 0
     # fire('sample', {'previous': 0.0})
 
@@ -40,7 +40,58 @@ def words(message):
 
 @event('tweet')
 def generate_tweet(ctx, e):
-    tweet = e.data
+    tweet = dict(e.data)
+    try:
+        try:
+            tweet.pop("id_str")
+        except KeyError:
+            pass
+        try:
+            tweet.pop("display_text_range")
+        except KeyError:
+            pass
+        try:
+            tweet.pop("in_reply_to_status_id")
+        except KeyError:
+            pass
+        try:
+            tweet.pop("in_reply_to_status_id_str")
+        except KeyError:
+            pass
+        try:
+            tweet.pop("in_reply_to_user_id")
+        except KeyError:
+            pass
+        try:
+            tweet.pop("in_reply_to_user_id_str")
+        except KeyError:
+            pass
+        try:
+            tweet.pop("in_reply_to_screen_name")
+        except KeyError:
+            pass
+        try:
+            tweet.pop("geo")
+        except KeyError:
+            pass
+        try:
+            tweet.pop("coordinates")
+        except KeyError:
+            pass
+        try:
+            tweet.pop("place")
+        except KeyError:
+            pass
+        try:
+            tweet.pop("contributors")
+        except KeyError:
+            pass
+        try:
+            tweet.pop("is_quote_status")
+        except KeyError:
+            pass
+    except:
+        pass
     # base sample on previous one
     # sample = clip(-100, e.data['previous'] + random.uniform(+5.0, -5.0), 100)
     # emit to outside world
diff --git a/dashboard_static/js/code.js b/dashboard_static/js/code.js
index 64747fb..df51121 100644
--- a/dashboard_static/js/code.js
+++ b/dashboard_static/js/code.js
@@ -32,8 +32,6 @@ function tweetCell(tweet) {
             <div class="tweet-name">
                 <a class="tweet-nickname" href = "https://www.twitter.com/${tweet.user.screen_name}" target = "_blank">${tweet.user.name}</a>
                 <a class="tweet-username" href = "https://www.twitter.com/${tweet.user.screen_name}" target = "_blank">@${tweet.user.screen_name}</a>
-                <!-- add tweet date called created_at-->
-                <p class="tweet-date">${tweet.created_at}</p>
             </div>
             <span class="tweet-text">${tweet.text}</span>
             <div class="tweet-interactions">
diff --git a/dashboard_static/js/events.js b/dashboard_static/js/events.js
index 015b661..42f5928 100644
--- a/dashboard_static/js/events.js
+++ b/dashboard_static/js/events.js
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@ let root = document.querySelector(":root")
 
 $(".logo").on("click", function() {
     if (root.style.getPropertyValue("--main-bg") === 'snow') {
-        console.log("IM here")
 		var audio = new Audio("../media/Chicken.mp3");
 		audio.play();
         root.style.setProperty('--main-medium-dark', '#1E1E1E');
@@ -74,16 +73,19 @@ $(".logo").on("click", function() {
 
 $(window).on("filter", function() {
     var parent = document.querySelector("#filtered")
-    parent.replaceChildren();
+    var lastTweet = parent.firstChild
 
     tweets = window.sessionStorage.getItem('tweets');
     tweets = JSON.parse(tweets);
     tweets = filterTweets(tweets, filters.blockedWords, filters.searchedWords.concat(filters.sports), filters.sorted, filters.order);
     tweets = sortTweets(tweets, [filters.sorted, filters.order]);
     var displayTweets = tweets.reverse().slice(0, 20).reverse();
-    for (i = 0; i < Math.min(19, displayTweets.length); i++){
-        tweet = displayTweets[i];
-        parent.prepend(tweetCell(tweet));
+    if(tweetCell(displayTweets[0]) != lastTweet){
+        parent.replaceChildren();
+        for (i = 0; i < Math.min(19, displayTweets.length); i++){
+            tweet = displayTweets[i];
+            parent.prepend(tweetCell(tweet));
+        }
     }
 })
 
diff --git a/sports.json b/sports.json
index c0c9900..9b86beb 100644
--- a/sports.json
+++ b/sports.json
@@ -1,19 +1,9 @@
 {
     "created_at":"Sat Nov 16 12:51:41 +0000 2019",
     "id":1195685871556710402,
-    "id_str":"1195685871556710402",
     "text":"@BobGreenburg @ONeill_Coffee Congrats to the excellent football program at Wilmington. One classy organization!",
-    "display_text_range":[
-       29,
-       111
-    ],
     "source":"<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/download\/iphone\" rel=\"nofollow\">Twitter for iPhone<\/a>",
     "truncated":false,
-    "in_reply_to_status_id":1195545633685475333,
-    "in_reply_to_status_id_str":"1195545633685475333",
-    "in_reply_to_user_id":483881032,
-    "in_reply_to_user_id_str":"483881032",
-    "in_reply_to_screen_name":"BobGreenburg",
     "user":{
        "id":774718832212606976,
        "id_str":"774718832212606976",
@@ -55,11 +45,6 @@
        "follow_request_sent":null,
        "notifications":null
     },
-    "geo":null,
-    "coordinates":null,
-    "place":null,
-    "contributors":null,
-    "is_quote_status":false,
     "quote_count":0,
     "reply_count":0,
     "retweet_count":0,