From 8aebc523c8973d74184d1682abf0f90466e95258 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Brendan Chen <me@bchen.dev>
Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 23:19:32 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Update backlink box border styling

---
 _layouts/note.html  | 6 ++----
 assets/css/note.css | 6 ++----
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/_layouts/note.html b/_layouts/note.html
index bc86381..c354f9d 100644
--- a/_layouts/note.html
+++ b/_layouts/note.html
@@ -8,10 +8,8 @@ layout: default
 
 <br />
 
-<hr class="backlink-divider">
-
+{% if page.backlinks.size > 0 %}
 <div class="backlink-box">
-    {% if page.backlinks.size > 0 %}
     <h3>Notes mentioning this note</h3>
     <div>
         {% for backlink in page.backlinks %}
@@ -20,7 +18,7 @@ layout: default
         </div>
         {% endfor %}
     </div>
-    {% endif %}
 </div>
+{% endif %}
 
 <br />
diff --git a/assets/css/note.css b/assets/css/note.css
index c19160e..e1328b6 100644
--- a/assets/css/note.css
+++ b/assets/css/note.css
@@ -1,10 +1,8 @@
-.backlink-divider {
-    color: var(--color-background-2);
-}
-
 .backlink-box {
     display: flex;
     flex-direction: column;
+    border-top: 1px solid var(--color-background-2);
+    padding-top: 16px;
 }
 
 .backlinks {