diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index 01cde74..4d8aaa5 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -12,44 +12,34 @@ Depends:
 Imports:
     arrow,
     babynames,
-    dbplyr,
     dplyr,
     duckdb,
     gapminder,
-    ggplot2,
     ggrepel,
     ggridges,
     hexbin,
     janitor,
-    jsonlite,
     Lahman,
     leaflet,
     maps,
     nycflights13,
     openxlsx,
     palmerpenguins,
-    purrr,
-    readxl,
     repurrrsive (>= 1.1.0),
     slider,
-    stringr (>= 1.5.0),
     tidymodels,
     tidyverse,
     tidyr,
-    viridis,
     wakefield,
     writexl
 Suggests:
     downlit,
-    htmltools,
     jpeg,
     knitr,
     sessioninfo
 Remotes:
     tidyverse/dplyr,
-    tidyverse/dbplyr,
     tidyverse/tidyr,
-    tidyverse/purrr,
     tidyverse/tidyverse
 Encoding: UTF-8
 License: CC NC ND 3.0
diff --git a/quarto.qmd b/quarto.qmd
index 5030303..c697485 100644
--- a/quarto.qmd
+++ b/quarto.qmd
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ library(tidyverse)
 This is a Quarto file -- a plain text file that has the extension `.qmd`:
 
 ```{r echo = FALSE, comment = ""}
-cat(htmltools::includeText("quarto/diamond-sizes.qmd"))
+cat(readr::read_file("quarto/diamond-sizes.qmd"))
 ```
 
 It contains three important types of content: