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• Worlds Worth More Than Their Stories

  25 Oct, 2026

  review

  Brandon Sanderson's three Cosmere Secret Projects build strange worlds worth exploring, then tell bland stories in them.

  
• 24 Oct, 2026

  A script loads my SSH key from 1Password for eight hours. On expiry, some two hundred background requests blocked my git fetch. Now the script exits without a terminal, so only commands I run ask 1Password. https://github.com/alunduil/alunduil-chezmoi/blob/main/dot_local/bin/executable_ssh-load.tmpl

  On Fail fast for ssh callers with no terminal

• 24 Oct, 2026

  GitHub blocked every merge when I added its merge queue to a branch that restricts updates to bypass actors. The queue pushes as github-merge-queue[bot], a bot account that none of a ruleset’s bypass actor types can name. I dropped the queue and couldn’t find the limit documented.

  On Drop genshin's develop merge queue

• 19 Oct, 2026

  I added actions/stale to four of my repositories to manage pull requests, including submissions and my own drafts. It labels a pull request stale after thirty days of inactivity and closes it fourteen days later. Renovate pull requests are exempt, since closing one makes Renovate ignore that update.

  On daily.yml