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@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 public/
 out/
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+*/template.md
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/topics/2026-10-03-hello-world.md b/topics/2026-10-03-hello-world.md
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----
-title: Hello, world
-date: 2026-10-03
----
-
-This is the first post. Every Markdown file in `topics/` becomes a section
-on this page, newest first.
-
-To publish a new post, add a file like `topics/2026-10-10-my-post.md` and push.