diff --git a/.forgejo/workflows/build-and-publish.yaml b/.forgejo/workflows/build-and-publish.yaml
index cb7531f..13dcb5b 100644
--- a/.forgejo/workflows/build-and-publish.yaml
+++ b/.forgejo/workflows/build-and-publish.yaml
@@ -26,4 +26,4 @@ jobs:
         run: nix develop --command npx quartz build
 
       - name: Deploy
-        run: nix develop --command netlify deploy --auth ${{ secrets.NETLIFY_AUTH_TOKEN }} -s ${{ vars.NETLIFY_SITE_ID }} --dir public
+        run: nix develop --command netlify deploy --auth ${{ secrets.NETLIFY_AUTH_TOKEN }} -s ${{ vars.NETLIFY_SITE_ID }} --dir public --prod
diff --git a/Justfile b/Justfile
index b7923ac..3048377 100644
--- a/Justfile
+++ b/Justfile
@@ -1,2 +1,16 @@
+set unstable
+
 update:
-    rsync -rv --delete ~/brain/brain/public/ content/
+    #!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+    if ! git diff --cached --quiet; then \
+        echo "Error: there are pre-existing staged changes" && exit 1; \
+    fi
+
+    rsync -rv --delete $HOME/brain/brain/public/ content/
+    git add content/
+
+    if ! git diff --cached --quiet; then \
+        export TIMESTAMP=$(date -u +"%Y-W%V-%u %H:%M:%S"); \
+        git commit -m "checkpoint: ${TIMESTAMP}"; \
+    fi
diff --git a/content/Deploy Docusaurus to Netlify from CI.md b/content/Deploy Docusaurus to Netlify from CI.md
index 58913f6..3fadbe5 100644
--- a/content/Deploy Docusaurus to Netlify from CI.md	
+++ b/content/Deploy Docusaurus to Netlify from CI.md	
@@ -74,5 +74,5 @@ jobs:
         run: nix develop --command npm run build  
   
       - name: Deploy  
-        run: nix develop --command netlify deploy --auth ${{ secrets.NETLIFY_AUTH_TOKEN }} -s ${{ vars.NETLIFY_SITE_ID }}
+        run: nix develop --command netlify deploy --auth ${{ secrets.NETLIFY_AUTH_TOKEN }} -s ${{ vars.NETLIFY_SITE_ID }} --prod
 ```
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