diff --git a/daemon.py b/daemon.py
index b72fa6984..aae4314b6 100644
--- a/daemon.py
+++ b/daemon.py
@@ -12285,7 +12285,6 @@ class PubServer(BaseHTTPRequestHandler):
                                 msglen, calling_domain)
             self._write(msg)
         self.server.getreq_busy = False
-        self._redirect_headers(post_id, None, calling_domain)
         return True
 
     def _show_individual_at_post(self, ssml_getreq: bool, authorized: bool,
@@ -15768,11 +15767,11 @@ class PubServer(BaseHTTPRequestHandler):
                 # for news instances if not logged in then show the
                 # front page
                 divert_path = '/users/news'
-            # if debug:
-            print('DEBUG: divert_to_login_screen=' +
-                  str(divert_to_login_screen))
-            print('DEBUG: authorized=' + str(authorized))
-            print('DEBUG: path=' + path)
+            if debug:
+                print('DEBUG: divert_to_login_screen=' +
+                      str(divert_to_login_screen))
+                print('DEBUG: authorized=' + str(authorized))
+                print('DEBUG: path=' + path)
             if calling_domain.endswith('.onion') and onion_domain:
                 self._redirect_headers('http://' +
                                        onion_domain + divert_path,
diff --git a/fonts/Atkinson-Hyperlegible-Bold.woff2 b/fonts/Atkinson-Hyperlegible-Bold.woff2
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..19a58eace
Binary files /dev/null and b/fonts/Atkinson-Hyperlegible-Bold.woff2 differ
diff --git a/fonts/AtkinsonHyperlegible-Bold.ttf b/fonts/AtkinsonHyperlegible-Bold.ttf
deleted file mode 100644
index c72b4889f..000000000
Binary files a/fonts/AtkinsonHyperlegible-Bold.ttf and /dev/null differ
diff --git a/httpsig.py b/httpsig.py
index 8b6b7083b..5ddac2122 100644
--- a/httpsig.py
+++ b/httpsig.py
@@ -117,7 +117,13 @@ def sign_post_headers(date_str: str, private_key_pem: str,
     # strip the trailing linefeed
     signed_header_text = signed_header_text.rstrip('\n')
     # signed_header_text.encode('ascii') matches
-    header_digest = get_sha_256(signed_header_text.encode('ascii'))
+    try:
+        sig_header_encoded = signed_header_text.encode('ascii')
+    except UnicodeEncodeError:
+        sig_header_encoded = signed_header_text
+        print('WARN: sign_post_headers unable to ascii encode ' +
+              signed_header_text)
+    header_digest = get_sha_256(sig_header_encoded)
     # print('header_digest2: ' + str(header_digest))
 
     # Sign the digest
diff --git a/newswire.py b/newswire.py
index d80e7546b..9ed6c9c22 100644
--- a/newswire.py
+++ b/newswire.py
@@ -337,16 +337,17 @@ def parse_feed_date(pub_date: str, unique_string_identifier: str) -> str:
             continue
 
         # remove any fraction of a second
-        if '.' in pub_date:
-            ending = pub_date.split('.')[1]
+        pub_date2 = pub_date
+        if '.' in pub_date2:
+            ending = pub_date2.split('.')[1]
             timezone_str = ''
-            for ending_char in ending:
-                if not ending_char.isdigit():
-                    timezone_str += ending_char
-            if timezone_str:
-                pub_date = pub_date.split('.')[0] + timezone_str
+            if '+' in ending:
+                timezone_str = '+' + ending.split('+')[1]
+            elif '-' in ending:
+                timezone_str = '-' + ending.split('-')[1]
+            pub_date2 = pub_date2.split('.')[0] + timezone_str
         try:
-            published_date = datetime.strptime(pub_date, date_format)
+            published_date = datetime.strptime(pub_date2, date_format)
         except BaseException:
             continue
 
diff --git a/scripts/blocked b/scripts/blocked
index 31cdfcde0..662f7fdef 100755
--- a/scripts/blocked
+++ b/scripts/blocked
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/bin/bash
-journalctl -u epicyon | grep 'get_json Forbidden ' > .blocked_events.txt
+journalctl -u epicyon | grep -i 'get_json forbidden \|blocked' > .blocked_events.txt
 if [ ! -f .blocked_events.txt ]; then
     echo 'No blocking events'
 else
diff --git a/webapp_conversation.py b/webapp_conversation.py
index c15f26c64..120844494 100644
--- a/webapp_conversation.py
+++ b/webapp_conversation.py
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ def html_conversation_view(post_id: str,
         html_header_with_external_style(css_filename, instance_title, None)
 
     separator_str = html_post_separator(base_dir, None)
-    text_mode_separator = '<div class="transparent"><hr></div>'
+    text_mode_separator = '<div class="transparent"><hr></div>\n'
 
     minimize_all_images = False
     if nickname in min_images_for_accounts:
@@ -99,9 +99,7 @@ def html_conversation_view(post_id: str,
                                     minimize_all_images, None,
                                     buy_sites)
         if post_str:
-            # check for "HTTP/1.1 303 See Other Server"
-            if 'X-AP-Instance-ID' not in post_str:
-                conv_str += text_mode_separator + separator_str + post_str
+            conv_str += text_mode_separator + separator_str + post_str
 
     conv_str += text_mode_separator + html_footer()
     return conv_str
diff --git a/webapp_create_post.py b/webapp_create_post.py
index bcb559003..6eb814714 100644
--- a/webapp_create_post.py
+++ b/webapp_create_post.py
@@ -775,7 +775,7 @@ def html_new_post(edit_post_params: {},
                 '      <label class="labels">' + \
                 translate['Language used'] + '</label>\n'
             replies_section += languages_dropdown
-            buy_link_str = '🛒 ' + translate['Buy link']
+            buy_link_str = translate['Buy link']
             replies_section += edit_text_field(buy_link_str, 'buyUrl',
                                                default_buy_site, 'https://...')
             replies_section += '</div>\n'
diff --git a/webapp_search.py b/webapp_search.py
index b9204371d..cd3abfcd7 100644
--- a/webapp_search.py
+++ b/webapp_search.py
@@ -1082,7 +1082,7 @@ def html_hashtag_search_remote(nickname: str, domain: str, port: int,
                                debug: bool, buy_sites: {}) -> str:
     """Show a page containing search results for a remote hashtag
     """
-    hashtag = hashtag_url.split('/')[-1]
+    hashtag = urllib.parse.unquote(hashtag_url.split('/')[-1])
 
     profile_str = 'https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams'
     as_header = {