diff --git a/app/discover/page.tsx b/app/discover/page.tsx
index f050732e..d25bc66e 100644
--- a/app/discover/page.tsx
+++ b/app/discover/page.tsx
@@ -62,10 +62,6 @@ const DiscoverContent = async (props: { order: string }) => {
     <div className="max-w-prose mx-auto w-full">
       <div className="discoverHeader flex flex-col items-center text-center pt-2 px-4">
         <h1>Discover</h1>
-        <p className="text-lg text-secondary italic mb-2">
-          Explore publications on Leaflet ✨ Or{" "}
-          <Link href="/lish/createPub">make your own</Link>!
-        </p>
       </div>
       <SortedPublicationList publications={publications} order={props.order} />
     </div>
diff --git a/components/ActionBar/Navigation.tsx b/components/ActionBar/Navigation.tsx
index 823705bb..b6cf0de9 100644
--- a/components/ActionBar/Navigation.tsx
+++ b/components/ActionBar/Navigation.tsx
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ const HomeButton = (props: { current?: boolean }) => {
 };
 
 const ReaderButton = (props: { current?: boolean; subs: boolean }) => {
-  let readerUnreads = true;
+  let readerUnreads = false;
 
   if (!props.subs) return;
   return (