diff --git a/sdk/wot_test.go b/sdk/wot_test.go
index 0abeb2a..637f9bf 100644
--- a/sdk/wot_test.go
+++ b/sdk/wot_test.go
@@ -14,8 +14,7 @@ func TestLoadWoT(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx := t.Context()
 
 	// test with fiatjaf's pubkey
-	wotch, err := sys.loadWoT(ctx, nostr.MustPubKeyFromHex("3bf0c63fcb93463407af97a5e5ee64fa883d107ef9e558472c4eb9aaaefa459d"))
-	require.NoError(t, err)
+	wotch := sys.loadWoT(ctx, nostr.MustPubKeyFromHex("3bf0c63fcb93463407af97a5e5ee64fa883d107ef9e558472c4eb9aaaefa459d"))
 
 	wot := make([]nostr.PubKey, 0, 100000)
 	wotch2 := make(chan nostr.PubKey)
@@ -60,8 +59,7 @@ func TestLoadWoTManyPeople(t *testing.T) {
 
 	// these are the same pubkey
 	go func() {
-		rabble, err := sys.LoadWoTFilter(ctx, nostr.MustPubKeyFromHex("76c71aae3a491f1d9eec47cba17e229cda4113a0bbb6e6ae1776d7643e29cafa"))
-		require.NoError(t, err)
+		rabble := sys.LoadWoTFilter(ctx, nostr.MustPubKeyFromHex("76c71aae3a491f1d9eec47cba17e229cda4113a0bbb6e6ae1776d7643e29cafa"))
 		diffs[0] = nostr.Now()
 		rabble1 = rabble
 		wg.Done()
@@ -69,8 +67,7 @@ func TestLoadWoTManyPeople(t *testing.T) {
 
 	time.Sleep(time.Millisecond * 20)
 	go func() {
-		rabble, err := sys.LoadWoTFilter(ctx, nostr.MustPubKeyFromHex("76c71aae3a491f1d9eec47cba17e229cda4113a0bbb6e6ae1776d7643e29cafa"))
-		require.NoError(t, err)
+		rabble := sys.LoadWoTFilter(ctx, nostr.MustPubKeyFromHex("76c71aae3a491f1d9eec47cba17e229cda4113a0bbb6e6ae1776d7643e29cafa"))
 		diffs[1] = nostr.Now()
 		rabble2 = rabble
 		wg.Done()
@@ -78,8 +75,7 @@ func TestLoadWoTManyPeople(t *testing.T) {
 
 	time.Sleep(time.Millisecond * 20)
 	go func() {
-		rabble, err := sys.LoadWoTFilter(ctx, nostr.MustPubKeyFromHex("76c71aae3a491f1d9eec47cba17e229cda4113a0bbb6e6ae1776d7643e29cafa"))
-		require.NoError(t, err)
+		rabble := sys.LoadWoTFilter(ctx, nostr.MustPubKeyFromHex("76c71aae3a491f1d9eec47cba17e229cda4113a0bbb6e6ae1776d7643e29cafa"))
 		diffs[2] = nostr.Now()
 		rabble3 = rabble
 		wg.Done()
@@ -88,8 +84,7 @@ func TestLoadWoTManyPeople(t *testing.T) {
 	// these should map to the same pos
 	time.Sleep(time.Millisecond * 20)
 	go func() {
-		alex, err := sys.LoadWoTFilter(ctx, nostr.MustPubKeyFromHex("9ce71f1506ccf4b99f234af49bd6202be883a80f95a155c6e9a1c36fd7e780c7"))
-		require.NoError(t, err)
+		alex := sys.LoadWoTFilter(ctx, nostr.MustPubKeyFromHex("9ce71f1506ccf4b99f234af49bd6202be883a80f95a155c6e9a1c36fd7e780c7"))
 		diffs[3] = nostr.Now()
 		alex1 = alex
 		wg.Done()
@@ -97,8 +92,7 @@ func TestLoadWoTManyPeople(t *testing.T) {
 
 	time.Sleep(time.Millisecond * 20)
 	go func() {
-		alex, err := sys.LoadWoTFilter(ctx, nostr.MustPubKeyFromHex("9ce71f1506ccf4b99f234af49bd6202be883a80f95a155c6e9a1c36fd7e780c7"))
-		require.NoError(t, err)
+		alex := sys.LoadWoTFilter(ctx, nostr.MustPubKeyFromHex("9ce71f1506ccf4b99f234af49bd6202be883a80f95a155c6e9a1c36fd7e780c7"))
 		diffs[4] = nostr.Now()
 		alex2 = alex
 		wg.Done()
@@ -106,16 +100,14 @@ func TestLoadWoTManyPeople(t *testing.T) {
 
 	// these are independent
 	go func() {
-		hodlbod, err := sys.LoadWoTFilter(ctx, nostr.MustPubKeyFromHex("97c70a44366a6535c145b333f973ea86dfdc2d7a99da618c40c64705ad98e322"))
-		require.NoError(t, err)
+		hodlbod := sys.LoadWoTFilter(ctx, nostr.MustPubKeyFromHex("97c70a44366a6535c145b333f973ea86dfdc2d7a99da618c40c64705ad98e322"))
 		require.True(t, hodlbod.Contains(nostr.MustPubKeyFromHex("ee11a5dff40c19a555f41fe42b48f00e618c91225622ae37b6c2bb67b76c4e49")))
 		require.True(t, hodlbod.Contains(nostr.MustPubKeyFromHex("76c71aae3a491f1d9eec47cba17e229cda4113a0bbb6e6ae1776d7643e29cafa")))
 		require.True(t, hodlbod.Contains(nostr.MustPubKeyFromHex("3bf0c63fcb93463407af97a5e5ee64fa883d107ef9e558472c4eb9aaaefa459d")))
 		wg.Done()
 	}()
 	go func() {
-		mikedilger, err := sys.LoadWoTFilter(ctx, nostr.MustPubKeyFromHex("ee11a5dff40c19a555f41fe42b48f00e618c91225622ae37b6c2bb67b76c4e49"))
-		require.NoError(t, err)
+		mikedilger := sys.LoadWoTFilter(ctx, nostr.MustPubKeyFromHex("ee11a5dff40c19a555f41fe42b48f00e618c91225622ae37b6c2bb67b76c4e49"))
 		require.True(t, mikedilger.Contains(nostr.MustPubKeyFromHex("97c70a44366a6535c145b333f973ea86dfdc2d7a99da618c40c64705ad98e322")))
 		require.True(t, mikedilger.Contains(nostr.MustPubKeyFromHex("3bf0c63fcb93463407af97a5e5ee64fa883d107ef9e558472c4eb9aaaefa459d")))
 		wg.Done()