v1.6.2 - 2026-01-01

Added

• Added runtime.txt to specify the project's Python runtime version.

Changed

• Added schema to vercel.json.
• Updated README.md to better reflect the company’s current mission, focus, and messaging.
• Bumped project version to v1.6.2.
• Updated frontend tooling dependencies:
  • stylelint-order ^7.0.0 → ^7.0.1
  • globals ^16.5.0 → ^17.0.0

Removed

• Removed CNAME file left over from GitHub Pages.

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v1.6.1 - 2025-12-24

Added

• Added src/posts/2025-12-24-uk-nudity.md, along with image assets:
  • src/img/uk-nudity-promo.png
  • src/img/uk-nudity-promo.webp
• Added src/posts/2025-12-24-mp-vpn.md, along with image assets:
  • src/img/mp-vpn-promo.png
  • src/img/mp-vpn-promo.webp

Changed

• Modified npm run dev script to use the --livereload flag.
• Bumped project version to v1.6.1.
• Updated Python dependencies:
  • mkdocs-rss-plugin 1.17.5 → 1.17.7

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Full Changelog: v1.6.0...v1.6.1

🚀 v1.6.0 — Migrated to Vercel, Improved CI, and Dependency Updates

Highlights:

• 🔁 Migrated deployment from Netlify to Vercel, preserving CSP and security headers.
• ⚙️ Added vercel.json for Vercel build and header configuration.
• 📄 Introduced VERSIONING.md to clarify versioning practices.
• 🧪 Updated GitHub Actions workflows and switched MkDocs to python -m mkdocs for better CI compatibility.
• 🧹 Removed netlify.toml and all Netlify-specific configs.

🔧 Dependency Updates:

• Updated frontend tooling: eslint, prettier, stylelint, markdownlint, and more.
• Upgraded GitHub Actions: actions/checkout, upload-artifact, download-artifact, and npm to v11.7.0.

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v1.5.9 - 2025-11-18

Added

• netlify.toml file to configure Netlify build variables and enforce CSP and
  headers.

Changed

• Refactored .github/workflows/publish.yml to check CodeQL results and then
  proceed with publishing to npmjs and GPR.
• Bumped project version to v1.5.9.

Removed

• Removed GitHub CI workflow at .github/workflows/build-and-deploy.yml, as
  builds will now be processed automatically by Netlify.

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v1.5.8 - 2025-11-16

Changed

• Updated .markdownlint.mjs to ignore rule MD060, which is unnecessarily strict and doesn't affect render output.
• Bumped project version to v1.5.8.
• Updated dependencies:
  • markdownlint-cli2 ^0.18.1 → ^0.19.0

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v1.5.7 - 2025-11-12

Added

• Added RSS links to mkdocs.yml:
  • Introduced a new RSS link in the top banner.
  • Added an RSS image and link to the footer, next to the existing social
    icons.
• Introduced simple-git-hooks devDependency for automated linting prior to
  commit and push.
• Added .ncurc.cjs for more granular control of npm-check-updates.

Changed

• Updated MkDocs colors in light mode for better contrast.
• Images in README.md now utilize jsDelivr for quicker loading from CDN.
• Corrected Contributor Covenant link in README.md.
• Updated support email address in LICENSE.md.
• Modified all GitHub CI workflows to utilize ENV: ci per job for cleaner
  separation of environments.
• Revised scripts in package.json for increased functionality, added
  configuration for simple-git-hooks.
• Bumped project version to v1.5.7.
• Updated dependencies:
  • autoprefixer ^10.4.21 → ^10.4.22
  • browserslist ^4.27.0 → ^4.28.0
  • mkdocs-material 9.6.23 → 9.7.0

Notes

• Though the site has always been compatible with RSS readers, this fact was not
  well documented.
  • The new RSS link and image should now convey this functionality.

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v1.5.6 - 2025-11-09

Changed

• Updated MkDocs for Material light mode to use orange as the primary
  color and deep orange as the accent color for improved readability.
• Updated src/sitemap.xml to reflect the newest posts and refresh last
  modified dates.
• Bumped project version to v1.5.6.

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v1.5.5 - 2025-11-09

Added

• Added src/posts/2025-11-09-privacy-and-security.md, along with image assets:
  • src/img/privacy-security-promo.png
  • src/img/privacy-security-promo.webp
• Added src/posts/2025-11-09-sideloading.md, along with image assets:
  • src/img/sideloading-promo.png
  • src/img/sideloading-promo.webp
• Introduced npm-run-all devDependency for more efficient linting.

Changed

• Refactored src/contributing.md to accurately reflect the proper method of
  contributing.
• Revised emphasis in the Message authentication codes section of
  /src/posts/secure-secure-shell.md.
• Updated CI workflows to utilize Node.js v24 (LTS):
  • build-and-deploy.yml
  • publish-test.yml
  • publish.yml
• Revised scripts in package.json for more efficient use by utilizing
  npm-run-all.
• Updated .python-version to reflect Python v3.14.
• Bumped project version to v1.5.5.
• Updated Node.js dependencies:
  • @eslint/js ^9.38.0 → ^9.39.1
  • @eslint/json ^0.13.2 → ^0.14.0
  • eslint ^9.38.0 → ^9.39.1
  • globals ^16.4.0 → ^16.5.0
• Updated Python dependencies:
  • mkdocs-material 9.6.22 → 9.6.23
  • mkdocs-rss-plugin 1.17.4 → 1.17.5

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v1.5.4 - 2025-10-28

Added

• Added .python-version with 3.13 for easier control of Python version.

Changed

• Bumped project version to v1.5.4.
• Added browserslistrc to cspell.json.
• Modified GitHub workflows in .github/workflows to utilize .python-version:
  • build-and-deploy.yml
  • publish-test.yml
  • publish.yml

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v1.5.3 - 2025-10-26

Changed

• Bumped project version to v1.5.3.
• Corrected publish dates in CHANGELOG.md, as they were incorrectly showing the
  year as 2022.
• Updated Node.js dependencies:
  • browserslist ^4.26.3 → ^4.27.0
• Updated Python dependencies:
  • mkdocs-material 9.6.20 → 9.6.22
  • mkdocs-rss-plugin 1.17.3 → 1.17.4
• Updated GitHub workflows to utilize Node.js v22, npm 11.6.2, and
  the latest action versions. Modified publish-test.yml and publish.yml to
  utilize GITHUB_TOKEN authentication for publishing.
  • backup-branch.yml
  • build-and-deploy.yml
  • dependency-review.yml
  • publish-test.yml
  • publish.yml

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