diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 3c70da06..6edc23ff 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -12,3 +12,4 @@ run.sh
 onionr/data-encrypted.dat
 onionr/.onionr-lock
 core
+.vscode/*
diff --git a/onionr/communicator2.py b/onionr/communicator2.py
index ccddc1cf..e726d46b 100755
--- a/onionr/communicator2.py
+++ b/onionr/communicator2.py
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ class OnionrCommunicatorDaemon:
         OnionrCommunicatorTimers(self, self.getOnlinePeers, 60)
         OnionrCommunicatorTimers(self, self.lookupBlocks, 7)
         OnionrCommunicatorTimers(self, self.getBlocks, 10)
+        #TODO: sync keys/peers
 
         # Main daemon loop, mainly for calling timers, do not do any complex operations here
         while not self.shutdown:
diff --git a/onionr/core.py b/onionr/core.py
index 91d72e7e..1d0cc6b7 100644
--- a/onionr/core.py
+++ b/onionr/core.py
@@ -722,8 +722,6 @@ class Core:
             powToken = powToken.decode()
         except AttributeError:
             pass
-        finally:
-            break
         
         # compile metadata
         metadata['meta'] = jsonMeta