diff --git a/core/core-ui.el b/core/core-ui.el
index 321f83662..5dffb9b4e 100644
--- a/core/core-ui.el
+++ b/core/core-ui.el
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ treat Emacs as a non-application window."
 (setq mode-line-default-help-echo nil
       show-help-function nil)
 
-;; y/n is easier to type than yes/no
+;; Typing yes/no is obnoxious when y/n will do
 (fset #'yes-or-no-p #'y-or-n-p)
 
 ;; Try really hard to keep the cursor from getting stuck in the read-only prompt
@@ -372,11 +372,11 @@ treat Emacs as a non-application window."
 
 (use-package! ediff
   :defer t
-  :init
+  :config
   (setq ediff-diff-options "-w" ; turn off whitespace checking
         ediff-split-window-function #'split-window-horizontally
         ediff-window-setup-function #'ediff-setup-windows-plain)
-  :config
+
   (defvar doom--ediff-saved-wconf nil)
   ;; Restore window config after quitting ediff
   (add-hook! 'ediff-before-setup-hook
diff --git a/init.example.el b/init.example.el
index 39303ef3f..c854a7f4e 100644
--- a/init.example.el
+++ b/init.example.el
@@ -126,10 +126,10 @@
        ;;nix               ; I hereby declare "nix geht mehr!"
        ;;ocaml             ; an objective camel
        (org              ; organize your plain life in plain text
-        +dragndrop       ; file drag & drop support
-        +ipython         ; ipython support for babel
-        +pandoc          ; pandoc integration into org's exporter
-        +present)        ; using Emacs for presentations
+        +dragndrop       ; drag & drop files/images into org buffers
+        +ipython         ; ipython/jupyter support for babel
+        +pandoc          ; export-with-pandoc support
+        +present)        ; using org-mode for presentations
        ;;perl              ; write code no one else can comprehend
        ;;php               ; perl's insecure younger brother
        ;;plantuml          ; diagrams for confusing people more
diff --git a/modules/lang/ess/config.el b/modules/lang/ess/config.el
index afbde141b..1041a5130 100644
--- a/modules/lang/ess/config.el
+++ b/modules/lang/ess/config.el
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ;;; lang/ess/config.el -*- lexical-binding: t; -*-
 
 (use-package! ess
-  :commands (stata SAS)
+  :commands stata SAS
   :init
   (setq ess-smart-S-assign-key nil)
   (unless (featurep! :lang julia)