blog:pushbx
Table of Contents
Mid to late June work
2026-06-28
A computer can never be held accountable (idiom)
A computer can never be held accountable
Therefore a computer must never make a management decision
IBM in 1979, quoted on a page by Simon Willison
I develop software (an idiom)
I develop software so you don't have to.
Xe Iaso, on their github sponsors page
Update on the anti-scraping measures for our hgweb
As of 2025 October, we required password sign in for the hgweb service. The idea was to instruct users on what username and password to enter but have malicious automated scrapers fail to enter the correct sign in. This did work, but it wasn't a very nice change to communicate to users.
A few more parts of the bugtracker, and the first tickets
2026-06-07
The tracker at https://pushbx.org/ecm/bug/ is populated by some tickets now. Most of them are closed, pertaining to tasks already finished.
blog/pushbx.txt · Last modified: by ecm