diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/note/MessageSetCompose.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/note/MessageSetCompose.kt
index 86a23914a..0bd1f1103 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/note/MessageSetCompose.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/note/MessageSetCompose.kt
@@ -39,9 +39,6 @@ import kotlinx.coroutines.launch
 fun MessageSetCompose(messageSetCard: MessageSetCard, routeForLastRead: String, accountViewModel: AccountViewModel, nav: (String) -> Unit) {
     val baseNote = remember { messageSetCard.note }
 
-    val noteState by baseNote.live().metadata.observeAsState()
-    val note = remember(noteState) { noteState?.note }
-
     val accountState by accountViewModel.accountLiveData.observeAsState()
     val loggedIn = remember(accountState) { accountState?.account?.userProfile() } ?: return
 
@@ -49,71 +46,69 @@ fun MessageSetCompose(messageSetCard: MessageSetCard, routeForLastRead: String,
 
     val scope = rememberCoroutineScope()
 
-    if (note == null) {
-        BlankNote(Modifier)
-    } else {
-        var isNew by remember { mutableStateOf(false) }
+    var isNew by remember { mutableStateOf(false) }
 
-        LaunchedEffect(key1 = messageSetCard.createdAt()) {
-            scope.launch(Dispatchers.IO) {
-                val newIsNew =
-                    messageSetCard.createdAt() > NotificationCache.load(routeForLastRead)
+    LaunchedEffect(key1 = messageSetCard.createdAt()) {
+        launch(Dispatchers.IO) {
+            val newIsNew =
+                messageSetCard.createdAt() > NotificationCache.load(routeForLastRead)
 
-                NotificationCache.markAsRead(routeForLastRead, messageSetCard.createdAt())
+            NotificationCache.markAsRead(routeForLastRead, messageSetCard.createdAt())
 
-                if (newIsNew != isNew) {
-                    isNew = newIsNew
-                }
+            if (newIsNew != isNew) {
+                isNew = newIsNew
             }
         }
+    }
 
-        val backgroundColor = if (isNew) {
-            MaterialTheme.colors.newItemBackgroundColor.compositeOver(MaterialTheme.colors.background)
-        } else {
-            MaterialTheme.colors.background
-        }
+    val backgroundColor = if (isNew) {
+        MaterialTheme.colors.newItemBackgroundColor.compositeOver(MaterialTheme.colors.background)
+    } else {
+        MaterialTheme.colors.background
+    }
 
-        val columnModifier = remember(isNew) {
-            Modifier
-                .background(backgroundColor)
-                .padding(
-                    start = 12.dp,
-                    end = 12.dp,
-                    top = 10.dp
-                )
-                .combinedClickable(
-                    onClick = {
-                        scope.launch {
-                            routeFor(
-                                baseNote,
-                                loggedIn
-                            )?.let { nav(it) }
-                        }
-                    },
-                    onLongClick = { popupExpanded = true }
-                )
-                .fillMaxWidth()
-        }
+    val columnModifier = remember(isNew) {
+        Modifier
+            .background(backgroundColor)
+            .padding(
+                start = 12.dp,
+                end = 12.dp,
+                top = 10.dp
+            )
+            .combinedClickable(
+                onClick = {
+                    scope.launch {
+                        routeFor(
+                            baseNote,
+                            loggedIn
+                        )?.let { nav(it) }
+                    }
+                },
+                onLongClick = { popupExpanded = true }
+            )
+            .fillMaxWidth()
+    }
 
-        Column(columnModifier) {
-            Row(Modifier.fillMaxWidth()) {
-                MessageIcon()
+    Column(columnModifier) {
+        Row(Modifier.fillMaxWidth()) {
+            MessageIcon()
 
-                Column(modifier = remember { Modifier.padding(start = 10.dp) }) {
-                    val routeForLastRead = "Room/${(baseNote.event as? PrivateDmEvent)?.talkingWith(loggedIn.pubkeyHex)}"
-
-                    NoteCompose(
-                        baseNote = baseNote,
-                        routeForLastRead = routeForLastRead,
-                        isBoostedNote = true,
-                        addMarginTop = false,
-                        parentBackgroundColor = null,
-                        accountViewModel = accountViewModel,
-                        nav = nav
-                    )
-
-                    NoteDropDownMenu(note, popupExpanded, { popupExpanded = false }, accountViewModel)
+            Column(modifier = remember { Modifier.padding(start = 10.dp) }) {
+                val routeForLastRead = remember(baseNote) {
+                    "Room/${(baseNote.event as? PrivateDmEvent)?.talkingWith(loggedIn.pubkeyHex)}"
                 }
+
+                NoteCompose(
+                    baseNote = baseNote,
+                    routeForLastRead = routeForLastRead,
+                    isBoostedNote = true,
+                    addMarginTop = false,
+                    parentBackgroundColor = null,
+                    accountViewModel = accountViewModel,
+                    nav = nav
+                )
+
+                NoteDropDownMenu(baseNote, popupExpanded, { popupExpanded = false }, accountViewModel)
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/note/NoteCompose.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/note/NoteCompose.kt
index 9010900ca..10daf8188 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/note/NoteCompose.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/note/NoteCompose.kt
@@ -138,6 +138,8 @@ import com.vitorpamplona.amethyst.ui.screen.loggedIn.ReportNoteDialog
 import com.vitorpamplona.amethyst.ui.theme.BitcoinOrange
 import com.vitorpamplona.amethyst.ui.theme.Following
 import com.vitorpamplona.amethyst.ui.theme.newItemBackgroundColor
+import kotlinx.collections.immutable.ImmutableList
+import kotlinx.collections.immutable.toImmutableList
 import kotlinx.coroutines.Dispatchers
 import kotlinx.coroutines.launch
 import kotlinx.coroutines.withContext
@@ -1528,7 +1530,7 @@ fun TimeAgo(time: Long) {
     var timeStr by remember { mutableStateOf("") }
 
     LaunchedEffect(key1 = time) {
-        withContext(Dispatchers.IO) {
+        launch(Dispatchers.IO) {
             val newTimeStr = timeAgo(time, context = context)
             if (newTimeStr != timeStr) {
                 timeStr = newTimeStr
@@ -2279,31 +2281,22 @@ private fun CreateImageHeader(
 
 @Composable
 private fun RelayBadges(baseNote: Note) {
-    val noteRelaysState by baseNote.live().relays.observeAsState()
-    val noteRelays = remember(noteRelaysState) { noteRelaysState?.note } ?: return
-
     var expanded by remember { mutableStateOf(false) }
     var showShowMore by remember { mutableStateOf(false) }
     var lazyRelayList by remember { mutableStateOf(emptyList<String>()) }
 
-    LaunchedEffect(key1 = noteRelaysState, key2 = expanded) {
-        launch(Dispatchers.IO) {
-            val relayList = noteRelays.relays.map {
-                it.removePrefix("wss://").removePrefix("ws://")
-            }
+    WatchRelayLists(baseNote) { relayList ->
+        val relaysToDisplay = if (expanded) relayList else relayList.take(3)
+        val shouldListChange = lazyRelayList.size < 3 || lazyRelayList.size != relayList.size
 
-            val relaysToDisplay = if (expanded) relayList else relayList.take(3)
-            val shouldListChange = lazyRelayList.size < 3 || lazyRelayList.size != relayList.size
+        if (shouldListChange) {
+            lazyRelayList = relaysToDisplay
+        }
 
-            if (shouldListChange) {
-                lazyRelayList = relaysToDisplay
-            }
-
-            val nextShowMore = relayList.size > 3 && !expanded
-            if (nextShowMore != showShowMore) {
-                // only triggers recomposition when actually different
-                showShowMore = nextShowMore
-            }
+        val nextShowMore = relayList.size > 3 && !expanded
+        if (nextShowMore != showShowMore) {
+            // only triggers recomposition when actually different
+            showShowMore = nextShowMore
         }
     }
 
@@ -2318,6 +2311,21 @@ private fun RelayBadges(baseNote: Note) {
     }
 }
 
+@Composable
+private fun WatchRelayLists(baseNote: Note, onListChanges: (ImmutableList<String>) -> Unit) {
+    val noteRelaysState by baseNote.live().relays.observeAsState()
+
+    LaunchedEffect(key1 = noteRelaysState) {
+        launch(Dispatchers.IO) {
+            val relayList = noteRelaysState?.note?.relays?.map {
+                it.removePrefix("wss://").removePrefix("ws://")
+            } ?: emptyList()
+
+            onListChanges(relayList.toImmutableList())
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 @OptIn(ExperimentalLayoutApi::class)
 @Composable
 @Stable
@@ -2467,7 +2475,6 @@ fun UserPicture(
     }
 }
 
-@OptIn(ExperimentalTime::class)
 @Composable
 fun UserPicture(
     userHex: String,