diff --git a/apps/cory/ssblit.json b/apps/cory/ssblit.json
index 19509daad..10135e6a0 100644
--- a/apps/cory/ssblit.json
+++ b/apps/cory/ssblit.json
@@ -1 +1 @@
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+{"type":"tildefriends-app","files":{"app.js":"&jLRr14wP54BEkzBMIf1vCdeylqYExD8+jnHwgsqV9a4=.sha256","lit-all.min.js":"&N4A12AsifdQgwdpII0SFtG513BfoLpmPjdJ9VTDftpg=.sha256","index.html":"&4uvb7ESTRYeImX1lsIQOWRec6HmMBaYipGgYf0EFVPY=.sha256","script.js":"&G8puK9Q4MngHy3D4ppcKyT49WKbHD2OCeUcAw2ghTDE=.sha256","lit-all.min.js.map":"&oFY9wO4MnujgfGNGv4VggHc5V5JwX4C8csqKZ6KJYbE=.sha256","tf-id-picker.js":"&9BDffV4HY9FqhL7XI4it+UQJB4cYwbDNsY3S1cxy2vw=.sha256","tf-app.js":"&fEqRRoyD6C7oNGcveWy02XRdymmTgAVwFHvkTC1xOjU=.sha256","tf-message.js":"&6/9GXDUOB0KvKZMEgY8CEU2gqSUB0yZWEVWkRV9VSLM=.sha256","tf-user.js":"&bXTedgBudTQLXEBPY9R8OLfQ/ZLpo8YRU9Oq/wuGG3Y=.sha256","tf-utils.js":"&N2yKZwFnb2GbPeipgQtu6xFvezENNOgud9G7EhCQ/K0=.sha256","commonmark.min.js":"&bfBaMLU19d1p/vPBF9hlARqDX002KXG/UOfxOahZhe4=.sha256","tf-compose.js":"&ZGWHQZPTUl4QU5++WkGwGbyj+hxhQrTg9nLmZCrl/1g=.sha256","emojis.json":"&h3P4pez+AI4aYdsN0dJ3pbUEFR0276t9AM20caj/W/s=.sha256","emojis.js":"&pqYLDE/13PyEt2ceeFqvnwZ8NqWfPfpDBt4vP8SeHbs=.sha256","tf-styles.js":"&Zw90HptAvGwX/vBnEhRVfNrYjMSssFnnKpp8bzwXQH0=.sha256","tf-profile.js":"&vRKjsnYvOiHCQahzEfznCvP5YDwUPtltlpWf+pxwZ1Y=.sha256","commonmark-linkify.js":"&X+hNNkmSRvKY86khyAun+cXksquXbMakZdINbGbx30g=.sha256","tf-tab-search.js":"&ESt2vMG19sH5j6ungKua/ZuvIGslyuWyb3juXdOCecg=.sha256","tf-tab-news.js":"&SSHoFxBG2DiKUbfMNxiBjxqtAccQDSAEUTSN/IN/MlY=.sha256","tf-tab-connections.js":"&PjreVhTR/vxlGHVKQbY0P9BuD6udtPMHDUv9HPCHuKw=.sha256","tf-news.js":"&/Ij0SaBTohV2myuA1gQAPlgmyq/AmmvYIhSCm3wfmow=.sha256","tribute.css":"&9FogMzZHKXCfGb7mlh7z+/wiNZzBsOB/tKoh6MfYJno=.sha256","tribute.esm.js":"&P1wKqCfYULpR/ahSB98JP8xaxfikuZwwtT6I/SAo7/Y=.sha256"}}
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diff --git a/apps/cory/ssblit/tf-app.js b/apps/cory/ssblit/tf-app.js
index b21fdd22f..482f54e89 100644
--- a/apps/cory/ssblit/tf-app.js
+++ b/apps/cory/ssblit/tf-app.js
@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ class TfElement extends LitElement {
 				self.connections = value;
 			}
 		});
-		tfrpc.rpc.localStorageGet('whoami').then(whoami => self.whoami = whoami);
 	}
 
 	set_hash(hash) {
@@ -227,7 +226,9 @@ class TfElement extends LitElement {
 	}
 
 	async render_id_picker() {
+		let whoami = await tfrpc.rpc.localStorageGet('whoami');
 		this.ids = this.ids || (await tfrpc.rpc.getIdentities()) || [];
+		this.whoami = whoami ?? (this.ids.length ? this.ids[0] : undefined);
 		return html`
 			<tf-id-picker id="picker" selected=${this.whoami} .ids=${this.ids} @change=${this._handle_whoami_changed}></tf-id-picker>
 			<button @click=${this.create_identity}>Create Identity</button>
diff --git a/apps/cory/ssblit/tf-message.js b/apps/cory/ssblit/tf-message.js
index 1721cc3d8..648365658 100644
--- a/apps/cory/ssblit/tf-message.js
+++ b/apps/cory/ssblit/tf-message.js
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ class TfMessageElement extends LitElement {
 
 	render_children() {
 		let self = this;
-		if (false && this.collapsed && this.message.child_messages?.length) {
+		if (this.collapsed && this.message.child_messages?.length) {
 			return html`<input type="button" value=${this.message.child_messages?.length + ' More'} @click=${() => self.collapsed = false}></input>`;
 		} else {
 			return html`${(this.message.child_messages || []).map(x => html`<tf-message .message=${x} whoami=${this.whoami} .users=${this.users}></tf-message>`)}`;