diff --git a/loader/src/platform/android/gdstdlib.cpp b/loader/src/platform/android/gdstdlib.cpp
index 3c21e40b..36fda2c9 100644
--- a/loader/src/platform/android/gdstdlib.cpp
+++ b/loader/src/platform/android/gdstdlib.cpp
@@ -8,14 +8,14 @@
 static constexpr ptrdiff_t MENULAYER_SCENE = 0x309068 - 0x10000;
 static constexpr ptrdiff_t STRING_EMPTY = 0xaa1c48 - 0x10000 - 0xc; // the internal struct size
 static constexpr ptrdiff_t STRING_DTOR = 0x7514c8 - 0x10000 + 1;
-static constexpr ptrdiff_t STRING_COPY = 0x753a44 - 0x10000 + 1;
+static constexpr ptrdiff_t OPERATOR_NEW = 0x721308 - 0x10000 + 1;
 
 #elif defined(GEODE_IS_ANDROID64)
 
 static constexpr ptrdiff_t MENULAYER_SCENE = 0x6a62ec - 0x100000;
 static constexpr ptrdiff_t STRING_EMPTY = 0x12d8568 - 0x100000 - 0x18; // the internal struct size
 static constexpr ptrdiff_t STRING_DTOR = 0xdb9778 - 0x100000; // it's inlined but it exists !!!!
-static constexpr ptrdiff_t STRING_COPY = 0xdb5fdc - 0x100000;
+static constexpr ptrdiff_t OPERATOR_NEW = 0xd6dfe8 - 0x100000;
 
 #endif
 
@@ -60,24 +60,18 @@ namespace geode::stl {
             return;
         }
 
-        // TODO: should be using (char*, size_t) at the very least, or yknow, just reimplement it :-)
-        reinterpret_cast<void (*)(StringData*, char const*)>(geode::base::get() + STRING_COPY)(&data, str.data());
-        return;
-
-        // TODO: this crashes because we need to use gd's operator new...
-#if 0
         StringData::Internal internal;
         internal.m_size = str.size();
         internal.m_capacity = str.size();
         internal.m_refcount = 0;
 
-        auto* buffer = static_cast<char*>(operator new(str.size() + 1 + sizeof(internal)));
+        auto* buffer = reinterpret_cast<char*(*)(size_t)>(geode::base::get() + OPERATOR_NEW)(str.size() + 1 + sizeof(internal));
+        // auto* buffer = static_cast<char*>(operator new(str.size() + 1 + sizeof(internal)));
         std::memcpy(buffer, &internal, sizeof(internal));
         std::memcpy(buffer + sizeof(internal), str.data(), str.size());
         buffer[sizeof(internal) + str.size()] = 0;
 
         data.m_data = reinterpret_cast<StringData::Internal*>(buffer + sizeof(internal));
-#endif
     }
 
     size_t StringImpl::getSize() {
diff --git a/loader/test/members/Android32.cpp b/loader/test/members/Android32.cpp
index d138b1e1..03b855f0 100644
--- a/loader/test/members/Android32.cpp
+++ b/loader/test/members/Android32.cpp
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ GEODE_MEMBER_CHECK(FLAlertLayer, m_buttonMenu, 0x1b8);
 GEODE_MEMBER_CHECK(FLAlertLayer, m_mainLayer, 0x1c8);
 GEODE_MEMBER_CHECK(TableView, m_cellArray, 0x1b0);
 GEODE_MEMBER_CHECK(TableViewCell, m_backgroundLayer, 0x190);
+GEODE_SIZE_CHECK(CCBlockLayer, 0x1bc);
 
 
 GEODE_SIZE_CHECK(GameObject, 0x488);