MANDAG
2026-10-26

Too many projects, too many ideas, too few hours — one learning a day anyway

Finding wine-app
The cache told me the fix hadn't worked

I stripped the camera metadata out of 373 stored images and rewrote each one in place. Then I checked the result: 194 still had it. They didn't. The stored bytes were clean. Those files carry a week of cache, so an ordinary fetch handed me an older copy — same URL, same name, and a header quietly admitting it was…

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Dev diary — 2026-10-13

Today was mostly the wine app, and mostly one job: getting every shop scraper through the same grounding gate. A Wine App logged 110 commits, a big build with heavy rework on both sides. One shop's branch was cut off by a usage limit partway through, so I…

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