diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index ee18491..50895b1 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+# credentials
+twauth.py
+
 deploy
 .hyde_deps
 
@@ -6,6 +9,7 @@ p
 
 # python
 __pycache__
+*.pyc
 
 # automatically generated (not a fan that they're here)
 content/search