diff --git a/src/content.js b/src/content.js
index 39b7ba7..29e81fa 100644
--- a/src/content.js
+++ b/src/content.js
@@ -77,10 +77,10 @@ const createOverlay = (text) => {
   loadSettings().then((settings) => {
     overlay.style.cssText = `
       position: absolute;
-      padding: 10px;
+      padding: 5px;
       z-index: 2147483647;
       color: rgba(0, 0, 0, ${settings.textOpacity / 100});
-      font-size: 14px;
+      font-size: 16px;
       max-width: 600px;
       white-space: pre-wrap;
       pointer-events: none;
@@ -104,6 +104,7 @@ const positionOverlay = () => {
     const rect = range.getBoundingClientRect();
 
     // Get scroll positions
+    // this is deprecated but currently the only way thank you mr mozilla
     const scrollX = window.pageXOffset || document.documentElement.scrollLeft;
     const scrollY = window.pageYOffset || document.documentElement.scrollTop;
 
@@ -314,12 +315,8 @@ const modifyNearestInput = async () => {
   }
 
   try {
-    const oldPlaceholder = nearestInput.placeholder;
-    nearestInput.placeholder = "Processing...";
     const llmResponse = await queryLLM(selectedText);
     nearestInput.value = llmResponse;
-    // replace the placeholder again so we do not interefere with the users ability to solve
-    nearestInput.placeholder = oldPlaceholder;
   } catch (error) {
     console.error("Error:", error);
     nearestInput.value = "Error processing request";