The hero image bug that was actually three bugs
A card that lied about a post having no hero, a relative path resolved against the wrong origin, and a Referer-based hotlink 403 from my own blog against my own app.
Notes on the software, games, and music coming out of Imperfect Systems.
RSS feedA card that lied about a post having no hero, a relative path resolved against the wrong origin, and a Referer-based hotlink 403 from my own blog against my own app.
A footer paragraph sat hardcoded in English next to fully translated Spanish strings - because it was never in the shared i18n strings file at all.
A drafts table, autosave, and the first synchronous GitHub call in the app - plus a bug green tests sailed past and a hand-rolled stub helper when minitest/mock wasn't there.
Fixing two dead-end homepage links meant building tag filtering, shipping proper origin-story dev logs to test it, and getting caught mid-ship by a git collision I didn't see coming.
Capture an idea in Greenhouse and it disappeared entirely until day seven. The fix was a zone with a countdown - and the discipline of not adding a skip button.
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