diff --git a/prophet/app.py b/prophet/app.py
index b8d568d..9ec67f0 100644
--- a/prophet/app.py
+++ b/prophet/app.py
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ BEE_FEED = "https://babylonbee.com/feed"
 BEE_FEED_TEST = "test/resources/feed_short.atom"  # NOTE: Switch out when done testing
 
 REFRESH_PERIOD = 3600  # between fetching articles, in seconds
+NUM_ARTICLES_TO_KEEP = 50
 
 llm: GroqClient = GroqClient()
 repo: IImprovementRepo = ImprovementSupaRepo()
@@ -107,6 +108,18 @@ def improve_summary(original_title: str, new_title: str, original_summary: str):
 @repeat_every(seconds=REFRESH_PERIOD)
 async def refresh_articles():
     _ = await fetch_update()
+    truncate_to(NUM_ARTICLES_TO_KEEP)
+
+
+def truncate_to(max_num: int = 50):
+    all = repo.get_all()
+    if len(all) > max_num:
+        to_delete = all[max_num:]
+        to_delete_ids = [a.id for a in to_delete]
+        try:
+            _ = repo.remove_all(to_delete_ids)
+        except ValueError:
+            print(f"Error deleting articles with IDs: {id}")
 
 
 @app.get("/update")
@@ -128,11 +141,12 @@ def start() -> None:
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     # start()
 
+    ## ADD MANUALLY
     # adding = keep_only_new_originals(grab_latest_originals())
     # improved = improve_originals(adding)
     # save_new_improvements(improved)
 
-    # migrate to newer version
+    ## SHOW ALL
     improved = repo.get_all()
     for imp in improved:
         imp.original.__post_init__()
@@ -144,4 +158,7 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
         print(f"Summary: {imp.summary}")
 
         print("-" * 50)
-    repo.add_all(improved)
+    # repo.add_all(improved)
+
+    ## DELETE TOO_MANY
+    # truncate_to(48)
diff --git a/prophet/domain/improvement_repo.py b/prophet/domain/improvement_repo.py
index 7081e34..14b750c 100644
--- a/prophet/domain/improvement_repo.py
+++ b/prophet/domain/improvement_repo.py
@@ -19,3 +19,11 @@ class IImprovementRepo(Protocol):
 
     def get_all(self) -> list[Improvement]:
         raise NotImplementedError
+
+    def remove(self, id: str) -> Improvement:
+        """Returns single deleted improvement"""
+        raise NotImplementedError
+
+    def remove_all(self, ids: list[str]) -> list[Improvement]:
+        """Returns list of deleted improvements"""
+        raise NotImplementedError
diff --git a/prophet/infra/improvement_supa_repo.py b/prophet/infra/improvement_supa_repo.py
index 1292e9a..18f691e 100644
--- a/prophet/infra/improvement_supa_repo.py
+++ b/prophet/infra/improvement_supa_repo.py
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
-from datetime import timezone
+from datetime import datetime, timezone
 from typing import override
 
-from gotrue import datetime
 from supabase import Client
 
 from prophet.config import SupaConfig
@@ -59,6 +58,28 @@ class ImprovementSupaRepo(IImprovementRepo):
             .data
         ]
 
+    @override
+    def remove(self, id: str) -> Improvement:
+        resp = (
+            self.client.table(self.config.TABLE).delete().eq("uuid", id).execute().data
+        )
+        if not resp:
+            raise ValueError
+        return self._from_tbl_row(resp[0])
+
+    @override
+    def remove_all(self, ids: list[str]) -> list[Improvement]:
+        resp = (
+            self.client.table(self.config.TABLE)
+            .delete()
+            .in_("uuid", ids)
+            .execute()
+            .data
+        )
+        if not resp:
+            raise ValueError
+        return [self._from_tbl_row(item) for item in resp]
+
     def _to_tbl_row(self, imp: Improvement) -> dict[str, str | int]:
         return {
             "uuid": imp.id,