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2 posts tagged "Infrastructure".

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Build LogDevOps
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2026-06-135 min read

Four sprints shipped before the installer resolved to the right directory

The idea park soak cron installer used a directory convention copied from the article pipeline, correct in the article pipeline's layout and wrong in the idea park-soak's co-located layout. Two more post-merge fixes followed the same shape: a sanitiser wired into one code path but not the other, and a caller convention documented but never enforced.

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2026-05-286 min read

Telegram 409 Conflict: two bots, one token, infinite errors — why a bot registry is infrastructure

Retrofitting the editorial pipeline's Telegram modules revealed that the tunnel bot and the brain server had been polling the same token for weeks, throwing 409 conflicts that neither log named clearly. The fix wasn't a config tweak. It was accepting that one-bot-per-purpose needs to be enforced at registration time, not discovered at incident time.

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