Pearls & Irritations — System Status

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Newsletter delivery (receipt monitor: ~/status/newsletter_receipt_check.log)

Receipts for 2026-07-10 (Sydney)
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OKdailyreceived 2026-07-09T20:09:01Z from daily@pearlsandirritations.com · subj 'P&I Daily' · ~44 links · checked 2026-07-10 07:05:03 (07:05 re-check)
N/Aweeklyonly sent on Sundays

Yesterday’s views (analytics pipeline: ~/analytics/output/daily_views_*.csv.gz)

2026-07-09 · data refreshed 4.9h ago · 60,689 unique visitors · 69,336 total post views · most-read author (top article): Jeremy Rose
#ViewsArticleAuthor(s)
11,490The hypersonic hypocrisy of Pacific nuclear politicsJeremy Rose
2730Defence policy deserves more than slogans and selective historyPaddy Gourley
3649Who would want an ally like Israel?John Menadue
4422/letters_to_editor
5319The productivity obsession has a measurement problemRoss Gittins

Server & content pipeline (left → right: WordPress → box → GitHub → Cloudflare)

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UPWordPress (publish.*)newest publish: 2026-07-10T00:05:12Z · id=472652 · Trump’s threats are no substitute for diplomacy · view
UPBox ~/hugo/content/newest rsync: 2026-07-10 12:22:29 AEST · id=472537 · Entitled schools are taking on entitled parents: what about the students?
UPGitHub content-liveHEAD 8aa98d9 · 2026-07-10 13:45:27 +1000 · bridge sync 2026-07-10T13:45:27+10:00
UPGitHub content-archiveHEAD 92e15251 · 2026-07-10 13:45:21 +1000 · bridge sync 2026-07-10T13:45:21+10:00
UPCloudflare (content-live-pages)newest item: Fri, 10 Jul 2026 10:05:12 +1000 · Trump's threats are no substitute for diplomacy

Pipeline checks (prlsi/system monitor.yml)

run #338 at 2026-07-10T04:12:38Z → conclusion=success · view on GitHub
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OKarchive-workersall 4 < 36h
OKcf-pages-quota110/500 builds used this month
INFOcontent-liveWP REST 415 from publish.* (can't fetch source truth this run; HEAD 8aa98d94 age 0.5h). publish.* HTTP 415 (same WAF rejection — see wp-future above; not a separate incident).
INFOe-click/e/ → homepage (https://pearlsandirritations.com/?utm_source=pi_news&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily-2026-07-10) — expected intra-day (refresh_postid_kv runs 04:40; its own CRIT covers a real failure)
OKfeed-daily10 items, fresh, matches Pages
INFOfrontpage-paritypublish.* HTTP 415 (same WAF rejection — see wp-future above; not a separate incident).
OKgh-rate-limitREST core 0% used (2/5000)
OKpages-deploysuccess, 13m ago
INFOplugin-driftpublish.* HTTP 415 (same WAF rejection — see wp-future above; not a separate incident).
OKtoken-expiryCF token non-expiring or not reported
INFOwp-cron-healthpublish.* HTTP 415 (same WAF rejection — see wp-future above; not a separate incident).
INFOwp-futurepublish.* WP host HTTP 415 (hosting WAF likely rejecting this runner IP — same call from any other IP works; not a plugin/auth issue. Other publish.* checks in this run will be collapsed into this notice.)

Tokens & credentials (box: token_liveness_check.py)

Last run 12h34m ago
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OKfastmailsession ok
OKgithub_sshHi prlsi! You've successfully authenticated, but GitHub does not provide shell a
OKr2listed
OKaws_glaciervalid
OKmailchimpEverything's Chimpy!
OKlinkedin_tokenactive, expires 2026-08-17 (in 39d)
OKlinkedin_org_tokenactive, expires 2026-08-19 (in 40d)

Box-resident component freshness (log file mtimes)

StateComponentAgeLast log line
OKNewsletter receipt monitor9.7h / 26h[2026-07-10 07:05:03] OK — daily 07:05 re-check: received 2026-07-09T20:09:01Z from daily@pearlsandirritations.com (subj 'P&I Daily', ~44 links)
OKPOSTID_MAP KV refresh12.1h / 26h[2026-07-10T04:41:30+10:00] done
OKToken liveness check12.6h / 26h[2026-07-10 04:10:13] OK — all credentials live: cf_box_token:OK | fastmail:OK | github_ssh:OK | r2:OK | aws_glacier:OK | mailchimp:OK | linkedin_token:OK | linkedin_org_token:OK
OKData-bridge (mostread→site)4.5h / 26h[2026-07-10T12:15:04+10:00] data-bridge done
OKAnalytics pipeline4.5h / 9h[INFO] • https:///statistics/
OKContent git-bridge (WP→GH)0.0h / 1h[2026-07-10T16:45:01+10:00] git-bridge start (full=0)