diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index b31e8e5..92816e5 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -19,4 +19,6 @@ bookmarks*
 history*
 tramp*
 var*
-snippets/*
\ No newline at end of file
+snippets/*
+diary
+srecode-map.el
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/init.el b/init.el
index afa5451..649735c 100644
--- a/init.el
+++ b/init.el
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
  '(tool-bar-mode nil)
  '(visible-bell 1))
 
-
 (global-ede-mode t)
 
 ;; whomp helpers
@@ -42,8 +41,8 @@
 (require 'whomp-completion)
 ;; development configuration
 (require 'whomp-development)
-;; AI configuration
-(require 'whomp-ai)
+;; AI configuration (temporarily removed pending consideration)
+;; (require 'whomp-ai)
 ;; org configuration
 (require 'whomp-orgmode)
 ;; dashboard