diff --git a/libs/build/src/install.rs b/libs/build/src/install.rs
index 37d768b..7c9f24d 100644
--- a/libs/build/src/install.rs
+++ b/libs/build/src/install.rs
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ fn process_migration_file(entry_path: PathBuf, target: PathBuf, data_dir: &Path)
     let file_name = file_name.to_str().unwrap();
     if file_name == "todo.txt" {
         let new_loc = data_dir.join(file_name);
-        fs::rename(&entry_path, &new_loc).unwrap();
+        fs::rename(&entry_path, new_loc).unwrap();
         return;
     }
     if file_name.ends_with("md") {
diff --git a/libs/build/src/pages.rs b/libs/build/src/pages.rs
index b81cbfc..a1d0199 100644
--- a/libs/build/src/pages.rs
+++ b/libs/build/src/pages.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 use async_recursion::async_recursion;
 use futures::{stream, StreamExt};
+use std::fmt::Write;
 
 use render::static_site_page::StaticSitePage;
 use wikitext::{
@@ -78,7 +79,7 @@ impl Default for Builder {
     }
 }
 
-async fn process_file(path: PathBuf, backlinks: &mut GlobalBacklinks, pages: ParsedPages) {
+async fn process_file(path: PathBuf, backlinks: &GlobalBacklinks, pages: ParsedPages) {
     let note = path_to_data_structure(&path).unwrap();
     let structured = note.to_structured().as_owned();
     let mut backlinks = backlinks.lock().await;
@@ -95,14 +96,14 @@ async fn parse_entries(
 ) {
     let entries = read_dir(entrypoint).unwrap();
     let pipeline = stream::iter(entries).for_each(|entry| async {
-        let mut links = Arc::clone(&backlinks);
+        let links = Arc::clone(&backlinks);
         let pages = Arc::clone(&rendered_pages);
         let entry = entry.unwrap();
         let file_name = entry.file_name();
         let file_name = file_name.to_str().unwrap();
         if entry.file_type().unwrap().is_file() && file_name.ends_with(".txt") {
             tokio::spawn(async move {
-                process_file(entry.path(), &mut links, pages).await;
+                process_file(entry.path(), &links, pages).await;
             })
             .await
             .unwrap();
@@ -117,10 +118,14 @@ async fn parse_entries(
 
 async fn write_index_page(pages: &ParsedPages) {
     let page_vals = pages.lock().await;
-    let pages: String = page_vals
-        .iter()
-        .map(|page| format!(r#"<li><a href="{}">{}</a></li>"#, page.title, page.title))
-        .collect();
+    let pages: String = page_vals.iter().fold(String::new(), |mut output, page| {
+        let _ = write!(
+            output,
+            r#"<li><a href="{}">{}</a></li>"#,
+            page.title, page.title
+        );
+        output
+    });
     let body = format!(
         r#"<h1>Pages</h1><ul style="margin: 1rem 0rem;">{}</ul>"#,
         pages
diff --git a/libs/persistance/src/fs/mod.rs b/libs/persistance/src/fs/mod.rs
index a6083e3..b15cd66 100644
--- a/libs/persistance/src/fs/mod.rs
+++ b/libs/persistance/src/fs/mod.rs
@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@ pub async fn move_archive(old_title: String, new_title: String) {
 // TODO: this is really dependent on file system ops, won't be good if we change the storage
 // backend.
 pub fn path_to_string<P: AsRef<Path> + ?Sized>(path: &P) -> Result<String, std::io::Error> {
-    std::fs::read_to_string(&path)
+    std::fs::read_to_string(path)
 }
 
 pub fn path_to_data_structure(path: &Path) -> Result<Note, ReadPageError> {