story_text may not be present

app/models/story.rb

@@ -439,7 +439,7 @@ class Story < ApplicationRecord
     s = if self.description.present?
       self.markeddown_description.gsub(/<[^>]*>/, "")
     else
-      self.story_text.body
+      self.story_text && self.story_text.body
     end
 
     if chars > 0 && s.to_s.length > chars

app/views/home/about.html.erb

@@ -76,7 +76,8 @@
   <p>
   Some things that are off-topic here but popular on larger, similar sites:
   entrepreneurship, management, news about companies that employ a lot of programmers,
-  investing, world events, anthropology, self-help, personal productivity systems, and
+  investing, world events, anthropology, self-help, personal productivity systems,
+  last-resort customer service requests via public shaming, and
   defining the single morally correct economic and political system for the entire world when we can't even settle tabs vs. spaces.
   </p>