diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 850a188..9c60d73 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -2,18 +2,75 @@
 # It is not intended for manual editing.
 version = 3
 
+[[package]]
+name = "android-tzdata"
+version = "0.1.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "e999941b234f3131b00bc13c22d06e8c5ff726d1b6318ac7eb276997bbb4fef0"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "android_system_properties"
+version = "0.1.5"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "819e7219dbd41043ac279b19830f2efc897156490d7fd6ea916720117ee66311"
+dependencies = [
+ "libc",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "anyhow"
 version = "1.0.89"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "86fdf8605db99b54d3cd748a44c6d04df638eb5dafb219b135d0149bd0db01f6"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "autocfg"
+version = "1.4.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "ace50bade8e6234aa140d9a2f552bbee1db4d353f69b8217bc503490fc1a9f26"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "bumpalo"
 version = "3.16.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "79296716171880943b8470b5f8d03aa55eb2e645a4874bdbb28adb49162e012c"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "cc"
+version = "1.1.32"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "538b056773ee67775e422d15c33169f5415706855814b96505c84ee942f2bae2"
+dependencies = [
+ "shlex",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "cfg-if"
+version = "1.0.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "baf1de4339761588bc0619e3cbc0120ee582ebb74b53b4efbf79117bd2da40fd"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "chrono"
+version = "0.4.38"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "a21f936df1771bf62b77f047b726c4625ff2e8aa607c01ec06e5a05bd8463401"
+dependencies = [
+ "android-tzdata",
+ "iana-time-zone",
+ "js-sys",
+ "num-traits",
+ "serde",
+ "wasm-bindgen",
+ "windows-targets",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "core-foundation-sys"
+version = "0.8.7"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "773648b94d0e5d620f64f280777445740e61fe701025087ec8b57f45c791888b"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "equivalent"
 version = "1.0.1"
@@ -26,6 +83,29 @@ version = "0.15.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "1e087f84d4f86bf4b218b927129862374b72199ae7d8657835f1e89000eea4fb"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "iana-time-zone"
+version = "0.1.61"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "235e081f3925a06703c2d0117ea8b91f042756fd6e7a6e5d901e8ca1a996b220"
+dependencies = [
+ "android_system_properties",
+ "core-foundation-sys",
+ "iana-time-zone-haiku",
+ "js-sys",
+ "wasm-bindgen",
+ "windows-core",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "iana-time-zone-haiku"
+version = "0.1.2"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "f31827a206f56af32e590ba56d5d2d085f558508192593743f16b2306495269f"
+dependencies = [
+ "cc",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "indexmap"
 version = "2.6.0"
@@ -42,6 +122,27 @@ version = "0.6.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "19fa1db3b285830176c8a940d4e3376679772bee9f58a83dd9285a4a54e30f6e"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "js-sys"
+version = "0.3.72"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "6a88f1bda2bd75b0452a14784937d796722fdebfe50df998aeb3f0b7603019a9"
+dependencies = [
+ "wasm-bindgen",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "libc"
+version = "0.2.161"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "8e9489c2807c139ffd9c1794f4af0ebe86a828db53ecdc7fea2111d0fed085d1"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "log"
+version = "0.4.22"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "a7a70ba024b9dc04c27ea2f0c0548feb474ec5c54bba33a7f72f873a39d07b24"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "memchr"
 version = "2.7.4"
@@ -53,6 +154,7 @@ name = "moonythm"
 version = "0.1.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
+ "chrono",
  "jotdown",
  "once_cell",
  "pulldown-latex",
@@ -60,6 +162,15 @@ dependencies = [
  "toml",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "num-traits"
+version = "0.2.19"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "071dfc062690e90b734c0b2273ce72ad0ffa95f0c74596bc250dcfd960262841"
+dependencies = [
+ "autocfg",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "once_cell"
 version = "1.20.2"
@@ -122,6 +233,12 @@ dependencies = [
  "serde",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "shlex"
+version = "1.3.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "0fda2ff0d084019ba4d7c6f371c95d8fd75ce3524c3cb8fb653a3023f6323e64"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "syn"
 version = "2.0.85"
@@ -173,6 +290,134 @@ version = "1.0.13"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "e91b56cd4cadaeb79bbf1a5645f6b4f8dc5bde8834ad5894a8db35fda9efa1fe"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "wasm-bindgen"
+version = "0.2.95"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "128d1e363af62632b8eb57219c8fd7877144af57558fb2ef0368d0087bddeb2e"
+dependencies = [
+ "cfg-if",
+ "once_cell",
+ "wasm-bindgen-macro",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "wasm-bindgen-backend"
+version = "0.2.95"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "cb6dd4d3ca0ddffd1dd1c9c04f94b868c37ff5fac97c30b97cff2d74fce3a358"
+dependencies = [
+ "bumpalo",
+ "log",
+ "once_cell",
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "syn",
+ "wasm-bindgen-shared",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "wasm-bindgen-macro"
+version = "0.2.95"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "e79384be7f8f5a9dd5d7167216f022090cf1f9ec128e6e6a482a2cb5c5422c56"
+dependencies = [
+ "quote",
+ "wasm-bindgen-macro-support",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "wasm-bindgen-macro-support"
+version = "0.2.95"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "26c6ab57572f7a24a4985830b120de1594465e5d500f24afe89e16b4e833ef68"
+dependencies = [
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "syn",
+ "wasm-bindgen-backend",
+ "wasm-bindgen-shared",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "wasm-bindgen-shared"
+version = "0.2.95"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "65fc09f10666a9f147042251e0dda9c18f166ff7de300607007e96bdebc1068d"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "windows-core"
+version = "0.52.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "33ab640c8d7e35bf8ba19b884ba838ceb4fba93a4e8c65a9059d08afcfc683d9"
+dependencies = [
+ "windows-targets",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "windows-targets"
+version = "0.52.6"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "9b724f72796e036ab90c1021d4780d4d3d648aca59e491e6b98e725b84e99973"
+dependencies = [
+ "windows_aarch64_gnullvm",
+ "windows_aarch64_msvc",
+ "windows_i686_gnu",
+ "windows_i686_gnullvm",
+ "windows_i686_msvc",
+ "windows_x86_64_gnu",
+ "windows_x86_64_gnullvm",
+ "windows_x86_64_msvc",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "windows_aarch64_gnullvm"
+version = "0.52.6"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "32a4622180e7a0ec044bb555404c800bc9fd9ec262ec147edd5989ccd0c02cd3"
+
+[[package]]
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+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "09ec2a7bb152e2252b53fa7803150007879548bc709c039df7627cabbd05d469"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "windows_i686_gnu"
+version = "0.52.6"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "8e9b5ad5ab802e97eb8e295ac6720e509ee4c243f69d781394014ebfe8bbfa0b"
+
+[[package]]
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+version = "0.52.6"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "0eee52d38c090b3caa76c563b86c3a4bd71ef1a819287c19d586d7334ae8ed66"
+
+[[package]]
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+
+[[package]]
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+checksum = "147a5c80aabfbf0c7d901cb5895d1de30ef2907eb21fbbab29ca94c5b08b1a78"
+
+[[package]]
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+checksum = "24d5b23dc417412679681396f2b49f3de8c1473deb516bd34410872eff51ed0d"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "windows_x86_64_msvc"
+version = "0.52.6"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "589f6da84c646204747d1270a2a5661ea66ed1cced2631d546fdfb155959f9ec"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "winnow"
 version = "0.6.20"
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 493c17a..a630aea 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -13,3 +13,4 @@ toml = "0.8.19"
 # Waiting for https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/109737
 # before switching to the std version.
 once_cell = "1.20.2"
+chrono = { version = "0.4.38", features = ["serde"] }
diff --git a/content/posts/arcaea.dj b/content/posts/arcaea.dj
index 22a15ba..c4b68f3 100644
--- a/content/posts/arcaea.dj
+++ b/content/posts/arcaea.dj
@@ -1,12 +1,8 @@
 { role=config }
 ``` =toml
-created-at = "2024-10-31T15:28:OO"
+created_at = "2024-11-02T05:13:44+01:00"
 ```
 
-[home](/)
-
-----
-
 # Why I love arcaea
 
 _Tuesday, October 10, 2024_
diff --git a/public/index.html b/public/index.html
deleted file mode 100644
index e69de29..0000000
diff --git a/scripts/last_modified.sh b/scripts/last_modified.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index 97facd3..0000000
--- a/scripts/last_modified.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env bash
-git show --quiet \
-  --format=%ad \
-  --date=format:"%F" \
-  $(git log --format="%ad %H" \
-      --date=format:%s \
-      --grep="\[date skip\]" \
-      --invert-grep $1 \
-    | sort --reverse \
-    | awk '{ print $2 }' \
-    | head -n1
-  )
diff --git a/src/html.rs b/src/html.rs
index 5f4e605..d67e943 100644
--- a/src/html.rs
+++ b/src/html.rs
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ use std::collections::HashMap;
 
 use anyhow::anyhow;
 use anyhow::bail;
+use chrono::DateTime;
+use chrono::TimeZone;
 use jotdown::Alignment;
 use jotdown::Container;
 use jotdown::Event;
@@ -464,8 +466,15 @@ impl<'s> Writer<'s> {
 								// some metadata on hand.
 								let meta = self.metadata.unwrap();
 								while let Some(label) = renderer.next(&mut out)? {
-									if label == "updated_on" {
-										write!(&mut out, "{}", meta.last_modified)?;
+									if label == "posted_on" {
+										if let Some(d) = meta.config.created_at {
+											write!(&mut out, "Posted on ")?;
+											write_datetime(&d, &mut out)?;
+										} else {
+											write!(&mut out, "Still being conjured ")?;
+										}
+									} else if label == "updated_on" {
+										write_datetime(&meta.last_modified, &mut out)?;
 									} else if label == "word_count" {
 										let wc = meta.word_count;
 										if wc < 400 {
@@ -700,6 +709,20 @@ fn write_escape(
 	}
 	out.write_str(s)
 }
+
+#[inline]
+fn write_datetime<T: TimeZone>(
+	datetime: &DateTime<T>,
+	mut out: impl std::fmt::Write,
+) -> std::fmt::Result {
+	let datetime = datetime.to_utc();
+	write!(
+		&mut out,
+		"<time datetime={}>{}</time>",
+		datetime,
+		datetime.format("%a, %d %b %Y")
+	)
+}
 // }}}
 // {{{ Footnotes
 /// Helper to aggregate footnotes for rendering at the end of the document. It will cache footnote
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 14857d5..27bb76d 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -22,13 +22,13 @@ fn copy_recursively(from: &Path, to: &Path) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
 fn generate_page(path: &Path) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
 	let content_path = PathBuf::from_str("content")?.join(path);
 
-	let djot_input = std::fs::read_to_string(content_path).unwrap();
+	let djot_input = std::fs::read_to_string(&content_path).unwrap();
 	let mut out = String::new();
 
 	let mut page_renderer = template!("templates/page.html", &mut out)?;
 
 	let events = jotdown::Parser::new(&djot_input);
-	let metadata = PageMetadata::new(events, path.to_owned())?;
+	let metadata = PageMetadata::new(events, content_path)?;
 
 	while let Some(label) = page_renderer.current() {
 		if label == "content" {
diff --git a/src/metadata.rs b/src/metadata.rs
index 586473e..0c7e1de 100644
--- a/src/metadata.rs
+++ b/src/metadata.rs
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 use std::{fmt::Write, path::PathBuf, process::Command};
 
 use anyhow::{anyhow, bail, Context};
+use chrono::{DateTime, FixedOffset};
 use jotdown::{Container, Event};
 use serde::Deserialize;
 
@@ -9,7 +10,7 @@ use crate::html;
 
 #[derive(Deserialize, Debug, Default)]
 pub struct PageConfig {
-	created_at: Option<String>,
+	pub created_at: Option<DateTime<FixedOffset>>,
 }
 
 impl PageConfig {
@@ -37,7 +38,7 @@ pub struct PageMetadata {
 	pub toc: Vec<Heading>,
 	pub word_count: usize,
 	pub path: PathBuf,
-	pub last_modified: String,
+	pub last_modified: DateTime<FixedOffset>,
 }
 
 impl PageMetadata {
@@ -53,12 +54,21 @@ impl PageMetadata {
 			.first()
 			.ok_or_else(|| anyhow!("No heading found to infer title from"))?;
 
-		let last_modified_output = Command::new("scripts/last_modified.sh")
+		let last_modified_output = Command::new("git")
+			.arg("log")
+			.arg("-1")
+			.arg(r#"--pretty=format:%cI"#)
 			.arg(&path)
 			.output()
 			.with_context(|| anyhow!("Could not read the last modification date for file"))?
 			.stdout;
 		let last_modified = String::from_utf8(last_modified_output)?;
+		let last_modified = DateTime::parse_from_rfc3339(&last_modified).with_context(|| {
+			anyhow!(
+				"Failed to parse datetime returned by git '{}'",
+				last_modified
+			)
+		})?;
 
 		Ok(Self {
 			title: title.to_owned(),
diff --git a/src/templates/post.html b/src/templates/post.html
index dcd36a6..225a83e 100644
--- a/src/templates/post.html
+++ b/src/templates/post.html
@@ -4,8 +4,7 @@
 
     <ul>
       <li>
-        <!-- TODO: use actual date -->
-        Posted on 2020-11-23 by <a href="about:blank">prescientmoon</a> on their
+        {{posted_on}} by <a href="about:blank">prescientmoon</a> on their
         <a href="moonythm.dev">website</a>
       </li>
       <li>