diff --git a/_build-slides.sh b/_build-slides.sh
deleted file mode 100644
index 4747a77..0000000
--- a/_build-slides.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-# This script is to fix an issue with using extensions when trying
-# to render a qmd outside of the project specs. Specifically, for
-# creating slides.
-cp slides/introduction.qmd _introduction.qmd
-
-quarto render _introduction.qmd --to r3-theme-revealjs
-
-mv _introduction.html slides/introduction.html
diff --git a/_quarto.yml b/_quarto.yml
index 0e0ea12..67ac4ba 100644
--- a/_quarto.yml
+++ b/_quarto.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 project:
   type: r3-theme
-  # pre-render: bash _build-slides.sh
   # resources:
   #   - slides/*.html
 
diff --git a/slides/_extensions b/slides/_extensions
new file mode 120000
index 0000000..41f7586
--- /dev/null
+++ b/slides/_extensions
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../_extensions
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/slides/_extensions/r3-theme/_extension.yml b/slides/_extensions/r3-theme/_extension.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 66d2151..0000000
--- a/slides/_extensions/r3-theme/_extension.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,51 +0,0 @@
-title: r3-theme
-author: Luke W. Johnston
-version: 1.0.6
-quarto-required: ">=1.5.0"
-contributes:
-  format:
-    html:
-      highlight-style: a11y
-      fig-dpi: 72
-      fig-width: 5.5
-      fig-height: 5
-      fig-align: center
-      df-print: tibble
-      code-link: true
-      code-overflow: scroll
-      from: markdown+emoji
-      theme:
-        - yeti
-        - custom-site.scss
-
-    revealjs:
-      embed-resources: true
-      from: markdown+emoji
-      theme:
-        - simple
-        - custom-slides.scss
-      menu: true
-      progress: true
-      logo: favicon.ico
-
-  project:
-    project:
-      type: book
-      execute: project
-
-    book:
-      favicon: "favicon.ico"
-      repo-branch: main
-      repo-actions: [edit, issue, source]
-      search: true
-
-    csl: vancouver.csl
-
-    callout-appearance: minimal
-    reference-location: margin
-    citation-location: margin
-    crossref:
-      chapters: true
-
-    execute:
-      freeze: auto
diff --git a/slides/_extensions/r3-theme/custom-site.scss b/slides/_extensions/r3-theme/custom-site.scss
deleted file mode 100644
index 1fe69ee..0000000
--- a/slides/_extensions/r3-theme/custom-site.scss
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-/*-- scss:defaults --*/
-
-@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Cabin');
-@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Nanum+Gothic');
-@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=PT+Mono');
-
-$font-family-monospace: "PT Mono", monospace !default;
-$font-family-serif: "Nanum Gothic", sans-serif !default;
-$font-family-sans-serif: "Nanum Gothic", sans-serif !default;
-$headings-font-family: "Cabin", sans-serif !default;
-$font-size-root: 18px !default;
-
-/*-- scss:rules --*/
-
-.slide-deck {
-  border: 3px solid #203C6E;
-  width: 100%;
-  height: 425px;
-}
-
-kbd {
-  padding: .15rem .15rem;
-}
diff --git a/slides/_extensions/r3-theme/custom-slides.scss b/slides/_extensions/r3-theme/custom-slides.scss
deleted file mode 100644
index acf3df5..0000000
--- a/slides/_extensions/r3-theme/custom-slides.scss
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,53 +0,0 @@
-/*-- scss:defaults --*/
-
-@import url(https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Quicksand&display=swap);
-@import url(https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Outfit&display=swap);
-@import url(https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=PT+Mono);
-
-$font-family-serif: "Quicksand", sans-serif !default;
-$font-family-sans-serif: "Quicksand", sans-serif !default;
-$font-family-monospace: "PT Mono", monospace !default;
-$presentation-heading-font: "Outfit", sans-serif !default;
-
-/*
-From litera:
-$primary: #4582ec !default;
-$secondary: #adb5bd !default;
-*/
-
-/*
-# For background
-monochromeR::generate_palette("#ffffff", "go_darker", n_colours = 20, view_palette = TRUE)
-# For headers (primary)
-monochromeR::generate_palette("#4582ec", "go_darker", n_colours = 4, view_palette = TRUE)
-# For links
-monochromeR::generate_palette("#4582ec", "go_lighter", n_colours = 4, view_palette = TRUE)
-*/
-
-$primary: #203C6E !default;
-$secondary: #adb5bd !default;
-
-$presentation-heading-color: $primary !default;
-
-$presentation-font-size-root: 35px !default;
-$presentation-h2-font-size: 2em !default;
-$body-bg: #E9E9E9 !default;
-$link-color: #4582ec !default;
-/* sets color of controls as well as links */
-/*
-$body-color: #403E4A;
-$highlight-color: #574997;
-$selection-bg: #9A91C0;
-*/
-
-/*-- scss:rules --*/
-
-.reveal .progress {
-  height: 8px;
-  color: $primary;
-  top: 0;
-}
-
-.reveal .slide-logo {
-  top: 0;
-}
diff --git a/slides/_extensions/r3-theme/favicon.ico b/slides/_extensions/r3-theme/favicon.ico
deleted file mode 100644
index fe3f25b..0000000
Binary files a/slides/_extensions/r3-theme/favicon.ico and /dev/null differ
diff --git a/slides/_extensions/r3-theme/vancouver.csl b/slides/_extensions/r3-theme/vancouver.csl
deleted file mode 100644
index edbb69b..0000000
--- a/slides/_extensions/r3-theme/vancouver.csl
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,351 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<style xmlns="http://purl.org/net/xbiblio/csl" class="in-text" version="1.0" demote-non-dropping-particle="sort-only" page-range-format="minimal">
-  <info>
-    <title>Vancouver</title>
-    <id>http://www.zotero.org/styles/vancouver</id>
-    <link href="http://www.zotero.org/styles/vancouver" rel="self"/>
-    <link href="http://www.nlm.nih.gov/bsd/uniform_requirements.html" rel="documentation"/>
-    <author>
-      <name>Michael Berkowitz</name>
-      <email>mberkowi@gmu.edu</email>
-    </author>
-    <contributor>
-      <name>Sean Takats</name>
-      <email>stakats@gmu.edu</email>
-    </contributor>
-    <contributor>
-      <name>Sebastian Karcher</name>
-    </contributor>
-    <category citation-format="numeric"/>
-    <category field="medicine"/>
-    <summary>Vancouver style as outlined by International Committee of Medical Journal Editors Uniform Requirements for Manuscripts Submitted to Biomedical Journals: Sample References</summary>
-    <updated>2014-09-06T16:03:01+00:00</updated>
-    <rights license="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/">This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 License</rights>
-  </info>
-  <locale xml:lang="en">
-    <date form="text" delimiter=" ">
-      <date-part name="year"/>
-      <date-part name="month" form="short" strip-periods="true"/>
-      <date-part name="day"/>
-    </date>
-    <terms>
-      <term name="collection-editor" form="long">
-        <single>editor</single>
-        <multiple>editors</multiple>
-      </term>
-      <term name="presented at">presented at</term>
-      <term name="available at">available from</term>
-      <term name="section" form="short">sect.</term>
-    </terms>
-  </locale>
-  <locale xml:lang="fr">
-    <date form="text" delimiter=" ">
-      <date-part name="day"/>
-      <date-part name="month" form="short" strip-periods="true"/>
-      <date-part name="year"/>
-    </date>
-  </locale>
-  <macro name="author">
-    <names variable="author">
-      <name sort-separator=" " initialize-with="" name-as-sort-order="all" delimiter=", " delimiter-precedes-last="always"/>
-      <label form="long" prefix=", "/>
-      <substitute>
-        <names variable="editor"/>
-      </substitute>
-    </names>
-  </macro>
-  <macro name="editor">
-    <names variable="editor" suffix=".">
-      <name sort-separator=" " initialize-with="" name-as-sort-order="all" delimiter=", " delimiter-precedes-last="always"/>
-      <label form="long" prefix=", "/>
-    </names>
-  </macro>
-  <macro name="chapter-marker">
-    <choose>
-      <if type="chapter paper-conference entry-dictionary entry-encyclopedia" match="any">
-        <text term="in" text-case="capitalize-first"/>
-      </if>
-    </choose>
-  </macro>
-  <macro name="publisher">
-    <choose>
-      <!--discard publisher info for articles-->
-      <if type="article-journal article-magazine article-newspaper" match="none">
-        <group delimiter=": " suffix=";">
-          <choose>
-            <if type="thesis">
-              <text variable="publisher-place" prefix="[" suffix="]"/>
-            </if>
-            <else-if type="speech"/>
-            <else>
-              <text variable="publisher-place"/>
-            </else>
-          </choose>
-          <text variable="publisher"/>
-        </group>
-      </if>
-    </choose>
-  </macro>
-  <macro name="access">
-    <choose>
-      <if variable="URL">
-        <group delimiter=": ">
-          <text term="available at" text-case="capitalize-first"/>
-          <text variable="URL"/>
-        </group>
-      </if>
-    </choose>
-  </macro>
-  <macro name="accessed-date">
-    <choose>
-      <if variable="URL">
-        <group prefix="[" suffix="]" delimiter=" ">
-          <text term="cited" text-case="lowercase"/>
-          <date variable="accessed" form="text"/>
-        </group>
-      </if>
-    </choose>
-  </macro>
-  <macro name="container-title">
-    <choose>
-      <if type="article-journal article-magazine chapter paper-conference article-newspaper review review-book entry-dictionary entry-encyclopedia" match="any">
-        <group suffix="." delimiter=" ">
-          <choose>
-            <if type="article-journal review review-book" match="any">
-              <text variable="container-title" form="short" strip-periods="true"/>
-            </if>
-            <else>
-              <text variable="container-title" strip-periods="true"/>
-            </else>
-          </choose>
-          <choose>
-            <if variable="URL">
-              <text term="internet" prefix="[" suffix="]" text-case="capitalize-first"/>
-            </if>
-          </choose>
-        </group>
-        <text macro="edition" prefix=" "/>
-      </if>
-      <!--add event-name and event-place once they become available-->
-      <else-if type="bill legislation" match="any">
-        <group delimiter=", ">
-          <group delimiter=". ">
-            <text variable="container-title"/>
-            <group delimiter=" ">
-              <text term="section" form="short" text-case="capitalize-first"/>
-              <text variable="section"/>
-            </group>
-          </group>
-          <text variable="number"/>
-        </group>
-      </else-if>
-      <else-if type="speech">
-        <group delimiter=": " suffix=";">
-          <group delimiter=" ">
-            <text variable="genre" text-case="capitalize-first"/>
-            <text term="presented at"/>
-          </group>
-          <text variable="event"/>
-        </group>
-      </else-if>
-      <else>
-        <group delimiter=", " suffix=".">
-          <choose>
-            <if variable="collection-title" match="none">
-              <group delimiter=" ">
-                <label variable="volume" form="short" text-case="capitalize-first"/>
-                <text variable="volume"/>
-              </group>
-            </if>
-          </choose>
-          <text variable="container-title"/>
-        </group>
-      </else>
-    </choose>
-  </macro>
-  <macro name="title">
-    <text variable="title"/>
-    <choose>
-      <if type="article-journal article-magazine chapter paper-conference article-newspaper review review-book entry-dictionary entry-encyclopedia" match="none">
-        <choose>
-          <if variable="URL">
-            <text term="internet" prefix=" [" suffix="]" text-case="capitalize-first"/>
-          </if>
-        </choose>
-        <text macro="edition" prefix=". "/>
-      </if>
-    </choose>
-    <choose>
-      <if type="thesis">
-        <text variable="genre" prefix=" [" suffix="]"/>
-      </if>
-    </choose>
-  </macro>
-  <macro name="edition">
-    <choose>
-      <if is-numeric="edition">
-        <group delimiter=" ">
-          <number variable="edition" form="ordinal"/>
-          <text term="edition" form="short"/>
-        </group>
-      </if>
-      <else>
-        <text variable="edition" suffix="."/>
-      </else>
-    </choose>
-  </macro>
-  <macro name="date">
-    <choose>
-      <if type="article-journal article-magazine article-newspaper review review-book" match="any">
-        <group suffix=";" delimiter=" ">
-          <date variable="issued" form="text"/>
-          <text macro="accessed-date"/>
-        </group>
-      </if>
-      <else-if type="bill legislation" match="any">
-        <group delimiter=", ">
-          <date variable="issued" delimiter=" ">
-            <date-part name="month" form="short" strip-periods="true"/>
-            <date-part name="day"/>
-          </date>
-          <date variable="issued">
-            <date-part name="year"/>
-          </date>
-        </group>
-      </else-if>
-      <else-if type="report">
-        <date variable="issued" delimiter=" ">
-          <date-part name="year"/>
-          <date-part name="month" form="short" strip-periods="true"/>
-        </date>
-        <text macro="accessed-date" prefix=" "/>
-      </else-if>
-      <else-if type="patent">
-        <group suffix=".">
-          <group delimiter=", ">
-            <text variable="number"/>
-            <date variable="issued">
-              <date-part name="year"/>
-            </date>
-          </group>
-          <text macro="accessed-date" prefix=" "/>
-        </group>
-      </else-if>
-      <else-if type="speech">
-        <group delimiter="; ">
-          <group delimiter=" ">
-            <date variable="issued" delimiter=" ">
-              <date-part name="year"/>
-              <date-part name="month" form="short" strip-periods="true"/>
-              <date-part name="day"/>
-            </date>
-            <text macro="accessed-date"/>
-          </group>
-          <text variable="event-place"/>
-        </group>
-      </else-if>
-      <else>
-        <group suffix=".">
-          <date variable="issued">
-            <date-part name="year"/>
-          </date>
-          <text macro="accessed-date" prefix=" "/>
-        </group>
-      </else>
-    </choose>
-  </macro>
-  <macro name="pages">
-    <choose>
-      <if type="article-journal article-magazine article-newspaper review review-book" match="any">
-        <text variable="page" prefix=":"/>
-      </if>
-      <else-if type="book" match="any">
-        <text variable="number-of-pages" prefix=" "/>
-        <choose>
-          <if is-numeric="number-of-pages">
-            <label variable="number-of-pages" form="short" prefix=" " plural="never"/>
-          </if>
-        </choose>
-      </else-if>
-      <else>
-        <group prefix=" " delimiter=" ">
-          <label variable="page" form="short" plural="never"/>
-          <text variable="page"/>
-        </group>
-      </else>
-    </choose>
-  </macro>
-  <macro name="journal-location">
-    <choose>
-      <if type="article-journal article-magazine review review-book" match="any">
-        <text variable="volume"/>
-        <text variable="issue" prefix="(" suffix=")"/>
-      </if>
-    </choose>
-  </macro>
-  <macro name="collection-details">
-    <choose>
-      <if type="article-journal article-magazine article-newspaper review review-book" match="none">
-        <choose>
-          <if variable="collection-title">
-            <group delimiter=" " prefix="(" suffix=")">
-              <names variable="collection-editor" suffix=".">
-                <name sort-separator=" " initialize-with="" name-as-sort-order="all" delimiter=", " delimiter-precedes-last="always"/>
-                <label form="long" prefix=", "/>
-              </names>
-              <group delimiter="; ">
-                <text variable="collection-title"/>
-                <group delimiter=" ">
-                  <label variable="volume" form="short"/>
-                  <text variable="volume"/>
-                </group>
-              </group>
-            </group>
-          </if>
-        </choose>
-      </if>
-    </choose>
-  </macro>
-  <macro name="report-details">
-    <choose>
-      <if type="report">
-        <text variable="number" prefix="Report No.: "/>
-      </if>
-    </choose>
-  </macro>
-  <citation collapse="citation-number">
-    <sort>
-      <key variable="citation-number"/>
-    </sort>
-    <layout prefix="(" suffix=")" delimiter=",">
-      <text variable="citation-number"/>
-    </layout>
-  </citation>
-  <bibliography et-al-min="7" et-al-use-first="6" second-field-align="flush">
-    <layout>
-      <text variable="citation-number" suffix=". "/>
-      <group delimiter=". " suffix=". ">
-        <text macro="author"/>
-        <text macro="title"/>
-      </group>
-      <group delimiter=" " suffix=". ">
-        <group delimiter=": ">
-          <text macro="chapter-marker"/>
-          <group delimiter=" ">
-            <text macro="editor"/>
-            <text macro="container-title"/>
-          </group>
-        </group>
-        <text macro="publisher"/>
-        <group>
-          <text macro="date"/>
-          <text macro="journal-location"/>
-          <text macro="pages"/>
-        </group>
-      </group>
-      <text macro="collection-details" suffix=". "/>
-      <text macro="report-details" suffix=". "/>
-      <text macro="access"/>
-    </layout>
-  </bibliography>
-</style>