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Slug: hot_potato_postmortem
Title: Hot Potato post-mortem: the floor held, the token didn't matter
Pub date: 2026-10-29T21:00:00.000Z
SHA-256: dd812df544162663864897df802ea91a96a2df398d0cbb0d47429ada93267ff7
Signature (base64): j/EzgDfSBQwAfOr5WtXsqJ6/bbpuzPtA6ojqHL8Lu0l/6B+xXNy4YQVYlJ4HFUIr7f7o2TQPetPJDVyq2A8FBg==
Signed at: 2026-10-29T20:31:49.821Z
Algorithm: ed25519 over SHA-256 of (title ∥ pubDate ∥ body)
Public key: /api/verify-signature

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-----BEGIN PUBLIC KEY-----
MCowBQYDK2VwAyEA8nRJolO+h9t2ReRq1xf9QKNFXouxd7spAIsb2AaWx9g=
-----END PUBLIC KEY-----

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