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CHAT [claudette]
fix the auth bug in auth.rs
@claudette Looking at auth.rs:42. Bearer token using wrong header.
@ike review that
@ike Pulling her diff from ctx_claudette...
write the blog post about the fix
On it. Reading the essay template first
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+ auth_token = hdr
- api_key = header
auth.rs:42
1 file changed
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● Read auth.rs
● Edit line 42
● Bash: npm test
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identity/
├── claudette/ CLAUDETTE.md + memory/
├── wallace/ WALLACE.md + memory/
└── ...
ringo init --db postgresql:///wiz_stk --vault /mnt/gdrive-vault/
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