diff --git a/relaystatus.py b/relaystatus.py
index 7491687..12afd35 100644
--- a/relaystatus.py
+++ b/relaystatus.py
@@ -12,36 +12,63 @@ url = "https://onionoo.torproject.org/details"
 r = requests.get(url)
 relays = json.loads(r.content)["relays"]
 
-old_text = open(old_file, "r").read()
-old_text = json.loads(old_text)["relays"]
+#sorted_relays = sorted(relays, key=lambda x : x['nickname'], reverse=True)
 
-diff1 = diff(old_text, relays, syntax='symmetric')
+#old_text = open(old_file, "r").read()
+#old_text = json.loads(old_text)["relays"]
 
-status = """From: relay status <relaystatus@encryptionin.space>
-To: relaystatus@lists.encryptionin.space
-Subject: Relay Status """ + datetime.datetime.now(datetime.timezone.utc).strftime('%Y-%m-%d %H') + """\n\n"""
+#sorted_old = sorted(old_text, key=lambda x : x['nickname'], reverse=True)
 
-for new_relay in diff1[jd.insert]:
-    exit = "no"
-    if new_relay[1]["exit_policy"][0] != "reject *:*":
-        exit = "yes"
-    status = status + "New relay: \"" + new_relay[1]["nickname"], "\", fingerpint: " + new_relay[1]["fingerprint"] + ", potential exit: " + exit + ", effective family size: " + str(len(new_relay[1]["effective_family"])) + "\n"
+#email = "From: relay status <relaystatus@encryptionin.space>\nTo: relaystatus@lists.encryptionin.space\nSubject: Relay Status " + datetime.datetime.now(datetime.timezone.utc).strftime('%Y-%m-%d %H') + "\n\n"
 
-for updated_relay in diff1:
-    if updated_relay != jd.insert and updated_relay != jd.delete:
-        if "flags" in diff1[updated_relay]:
-            if "Exit" in diff1[updated_relay]["flags"][jd.insert]:
-                relay = old_text[updated_relay]
-                new_flags = ""
-                for flag in diff1[updated_relay]["flags"][jd.insert]:
-                    new_flags = new_flags+flag[1]+","
-                status = status + "\"" + relay["nickname"] + "\" (" + relay["fingerprint"] +  ") got new flag(s): \"" + new_flags + "\"\n"
+status = ""
 
-with open(old_file, "w") as output:
-    output.write(r.text)
+#diff takes too long
+#print("beginning diff " + datetime.datetime.now().strftime("%H-%M-%S"))
+#diff1 = diff(old_text, relays, syntax='symmetric')
+#print("done diffing " + datetime.datetime.now().strftime("%H-%M-%S"))
 
-try:
-    smtp = smtplib.SMTP('localhost')
-    smtp.sendmail('relaystatus@encryptionin.space', ['relaystatus@lists.encryptionin.space'], status)
-except SMTPException:
-    print("couldn't send")
+#print("starting diff")
+for new_relay in relays:
+    if datetime.datetime.strptime(new_relay["first_seen"], "%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S") > (datetime.datetime.now() - datetime.timedelta(hours=2)):
+        #added_relays += new_relay[1]["fingerprint"] + "\n"
+        exit = "no"
+        if new_relay["exit_policy"][0] != "reject *:*":
+            exit = "yes"
+        #print("New relay: \"" + new_relay[1]["nickname"] + "\", fingerpint: " + new_relay[1]["fingerprint"] + ", potential exit: " + exit + ", effective family size: " + str(len(new_relay[1]["effective_family"])) + ", first seen: " + new_relay[1]["first_seen"] + "\n")
+        status += "New relay: \"" + new_relay["nickname"] + "\", fingerpint: " + new_relay["fingerprint"] + ", potential exit: " + exit + ", effective family size: " + str(len(new_relay["effective_family"])) + "\n"
+
+#if jd.delete in diff1:
+#    for deleted_relay in diff1[jd.delete]:
+#        #deleted_relays += deleted_relay[1]["fingerprint"] + "\n"
+#        print("Deleted relay: \"" + deleted_relay[1]["nickname"] + "\", fingerpint: " + deleted_relay[1]["fingerprint"] + "\n")
+#        status += "Deleted relay: \"" + deleted_relay[1]["nickname"] + "\", fingerpint: " + deleted_relay[1]["fingerprint"] + "\n"
+
+#for updated_relay in diff1:
+#    if updated_relay != jd.insert and updated_relay != jd.delete:
+#        try:
+#            if "flags" in diff1[updated_relay]:
+#                if jd.insert in diff1[updated_relay]["flags"]:
+#                    if "Exit" in diff1[updated_relay]["flags"][jd.insert]:
+#                        relay = old_text[updated_relay]
+#                        new_flags = ""
+#                        for flag in diff1[updated_relay]["flags"][jd.insert]:
+#                            new_flags = new_flags+flag[1]+","
+#                        status += "\"" + relay["nickname"] + "\" (" + relay["fingerprint"] +  ") got new flag(s): \"" + new_flags + "\"\n"
+#        except:
+#            print(diff1[updated_relay])
+
+#print(status)
+#with open("status.txt", "a") as output:
+#    output.write(status)
+
+#with open(old_file, "w") as output:
+    #    output.write(r.text)
+
+if status:
+    email += status 
+    try:
+        smtp = smtplib.SMTP('localhost')
+        smtp.sendmail('relaystatus@encryptionin.space', ['relaystatus@lists.encryptionin.space'], status)
+    except SMTPException:
+        print("couldn't send")