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 # hello-hoppe
 
-Public test/demo repo for Hoppe.home-Public - verifies what world-readable access looks like without exposing anything real.
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+Public test/demo repo for Hoppe.home-Public - verifies what world-readable access looks like without exposing anything real.
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+# Scratch test line added 2026-09-17
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