diff --git a/examples/arrays.con b/examples/arrays.con
index 52ade15..1e29aac 100644
--- a/examples/arrays.con
+++ b/examples/arrays.con
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 mod Example {
     fn main() -> i32 {
         let mut array: [i32; 4] = [1, 9, 3, 4];
-        let nested_array: [[i32; 2]; 2] = [[1, 2], [9, 9]];
+        let mut nested_array: [[i32; 2]; 2] = [[1, 2], [9, 9]];
 
         array[1] = 2;
         nested_array[1] = [3, 4];
diff --git a/examples/hello_world_hacky.con b/examples/hello_world_hacky.con
index ed27057..132fe07 100644
--- a/examples/hello_world_hacky.con
+++ b/examples/hello_world_hacky.con
@@ -6,29 +6,29 @@ mod HelloWorld {
         let origin: *mut u8 = malloc(12);
         let mut p: *mut u8 = origin;
 
-        *p = 'H';
+        *p = 72;
         p = p + 1;
-        *p = 'e';
+        *p = 101;
         p = p + 1;
-        *p = 'l';
+        *p = 108;
         p = p + 1;
-        *p = 'l';
+        *p = 108;
         p = p + 1;
-         *p = 'o';
+         *p = 111;
         p = p + 1;
-         *p = ' ';
+         *p = 32;
         p = p + 1;
-         *p = 'W';
+         *p = 87;
         p = p + 1;
-         *p = 'o';
+         *p = 111;
         p = p + 1;
-         *p = 'r';
+         *p = 114;
         p = p + 1;
-         *p = 'l';
+         *p = 108;
         p = p + 1;
-         *p = 'd';
+         *p = 100;
         p = p + 1;
-        *p = '\0';
+        *p = 0;
         puts(origin);
 
         return 0;