The drill begins
This post exists to prove a point: content written before the rebuild must survive it. The node this blog runs on gets destroyed today, on purpose.
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Marker post 8f3c2a
Unique marker for verification: drill-marker-8f3c2a. If you can read this after the rebuild, the restore worked.
What derived state means
Git holds the desired platform. Restic holds the content. If both claims hold, a fresh server plus two restores equals the same blog.
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