From 9a66205d80d2888b9ac3c9d823f3416a340ba8dc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alex Selimov <alex@alexselimov.com>
Date: Mon, 3 Aug 2026 23:38:33 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Update top posts and upvote to pass/get title

---
 static/top_posts.js | 19 ++++---------------
 static/upvote.js    |  4 ++++
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)

diff --git a/static/top_posts.js b/static/top_posts.js
index 2f560f3..224b2cf 100644
--- a/static/top_posts.js
+++ b/static/top_posts.js
@@ -14,27 +14,16 @@
   for (post of data) {
     const postUrl = post.slug.replace("posts-", "");
     const pageUrl = `/posts/${postUrl}`;
+    const title = post.title;
 
-    try {
-      const pageResponse = await fetch(pageUrl);
-      const html = await pageResponse.text();
-      const doc = new DOMParser().parseFromString(html, "text/html");
-      const title =
-        doc.querySelector('meta[property="og:title"]')?.content ||
-        doc.title ||
-        slug;
+    const li = document.createElement("li");
 
-      const li = document.createElement("li");
-
-      li.innerHTML = `
+    li.innerHTML = `
         <a href="/posts/${postUrl}">
             ${title}
 
         </a>
       `;
-      ul.appendChild(li);
-    } catch (err) {
-      console.error(err);
-    }
+    ul.appendChild(li);
   }
 })();
diff --git a/static/upvote.js b/static/upvote.js
index 131da67..ee45491 100644
--- a/static/upvote.js
+++ b/static/upvote.js
@@ -19,8 +19,12 @@
     const alreadyVoted = btn.hasAttribute("voted");
 
     const method = alreadyVoted ? "DELETE" : "POST";
+
     const r = await fetch(`${API}/posts/${slug}/vote`, {
       method,
+      body: JSON.stringify({
+        title: document.querySelector('meta[name="title"]').content,
+      }),
       credentials: "include",
     });