diff --git a/snipts/utils.py b/snipts/utils.py
index 5dd2a05..7ed01b8 100644
--- a/snipts/utils.py
+++ b/snipts/utils.py
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ from django.template.defaultfilters import slugify
 from registration.signals import user_registered
 from pygments.lexers import get_all_lexers
 
+import uuid
+
 
 def slugify_uniquely(value, model, slugfield="slug"):
     suffix = 0
@@ -13,7 +15,7 @@ def slugify_uniquely(value, model, slugfield="slug"):
             potential = "-".join([base, str(suffix)])
         if not model.objects.filter(**{slugfield: potential}).count():
             return potential
-        suffix += 1
+        suffix = str(uuid.uuid4()).split('-')[0]
 
 def activate_user(user, request, **kwargs):
     user.is_active = True
diff --git a/urls.py b/urls.py
index 9e036be..2a146e4 100644
--- a/urls.py
+++ b/urls.py
@@ -70,6 +70,6 @@ urlpatterns = patterns('',
     url(r'^', include('snipts.urls')),
 )
 
-if settings.DEBUG:
-    urlpatterns = urlpatterns + static('/media/',
-        document_root=os.path.join(settings.BASE_PATH, 'media'))
+urlpatterns += patterns('',
+    (r'^static/(?P<path>.*)$', 'django.views.static.serve', {'document_root': '/Users/Nick/Code/snipt/static'}),
+)