diff --git a/apiserver/reindex.py b/apiserver/reindex.py
index e6bc3d5..e908861 100644
--- a/apiserver/reindex.py
+++ b/apiserver/reindex.py
@@ -8,12 +8,21 @@ from sqlalchemy import select
 import search
 import sys
 
+import time
 import json
 import requests
 
 database.init()
 search.init()
 
+BATCH_SIZE = 5000
+
+def put_stories(stories):
+    return search.meili_api(requests.post, 'indexes/qotnews/documents', stories)
+
+def get_update(update_id):
+    return search.meili_api(requests.get, 'indexes/qotnews/updates/{}'.format(update_id))
+
 def count_stories():
     try:
         session = database.Session()
@@ -35,11 +44,34 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
     print('Press ENTER to continue, ctrl-c to cancel')
     input()
 
+    story_list = get_story_list()
+
     count = 1
-    for sid in get_story_list():
-        story = database.get_story(sid)
-        print('Indexing {}/{} id: {} title: {}'.format(count, num_stories, sid[0], story.title))
-        story_obj = json.loads(story.meta_json)
-        search.put_story(story_obj)
-        count += 1
+    while len(story_list):
+        stories = []
+
+        for _ in range(BATCH_SIZE):
+            try:
+                sid = story_list.pop()
+            except IndexError:
+                break
+
+            story = database.get_story(sid)
+            print('Indexing {}/{} id: {} title: {}'.format(count, num_stories, sid[0], story.title))
+            story_obj = json.loads(story.meta_json)
+            to_add = dict(title=story_obj['title'], id=story_obj['id'], date=story_obj['date'])
+            stories.append(to_add)
+            count += 1
+
+        res = put_stories(stories)
+        update_id = res['updateId']
+
+        print('Waiting for processing', end='')
+        while get_update(update_id)['status'] != 'processed':
+            time.sleep(0.5)
+            print('.', end='', flush=True)
+
+        print()
+
+    print('Done.')
 
diff --git a/apiserver/search.py b/apiserver/search.py
index 77d714d..4f009a0 100644
--- a/apiserver/search.py
+++ b/apiserver/search.py
@@ -24,13 +24,14 @@ def create_index():
     return meili_api(requests.post, 'indexes', json=json)
 
 def update_rankings():
-    json = ['typo', 'words', 'proximity', 'attribute', 'desc(date)', 'wordsPosition', 'exactness']
+    json = ['typo', 'words', 'proximity', 'date:desc', 'exactness']
     return meili_api(requests.post, 'indexes/qotnews/settings/ranking-rules', json=json)
 
 def update_attributes():
-    json = ['title', 'url', 'author', 'link', 'id']
+    json = ['title']
     r = meili_api(requests.post, 'indexes/qotnews/settings/searchable-attributes', json=json)
-    meili_api(requests.delete, 'indexes/qotnews/settings/displayed-attributes', json=json)
+    json = ['id']
+    r = meili_api(requests.post, 'indexes/qotnews/settings/displayed-attributes', json=json)
     return r
 
 def init():
@@ -39,10 +40,8 @@ def init():
     update_attributes()
 
 def put_story(story):
-    story = story.copy()
-    story.pop('text', None)
-    story.pop('comments', None)
-    return meili_api(requests.post, 'indexes/qotnews/documents', [story])
+    to_add = dict(title=story['title'], id=story['id'], date=story['date'])
+    return meili_api(requests.post, 'indexes/qotnews/documents', [to_add])
 
 def search(q):
     params = dict(q=q, limit=250)
@@ -52,4 +51,6 @@ def search(q):
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     init()
 
+    print(update_rankings())
+
     print(search('qot'))
diff --git a/apiserver/server.py b/apiserver/server.py
index 6b1d6ea..4e2116a 100644
--- a/apiserver/server.py
+++ b/apiserver/server.py
@@ -57,7 +57,11 @@ def apisearch():
         results = search.search(q)
     else:
         results = []
-    return dict(results=results)
+    story_metas = [database.get_story(x['id']).meta_json for x in results]
+    # hacky nested json
+    res = Response('{"results":[' + ','.join(story_metas) + ']}')
+    res.headers['content-type'] = 'application/json'
+    return res
 
 @flask_app.route('/api/submit', methods=['POST'], strict_slashes=False)
 def submit():