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Notes on dependency hygiene, health scoring, and shipping a static-only tool.
2026-06-02·engineering
How we compute the health score (and why it's deterministic)
The exact formula behind reposcan's 0–100 health score, plus why we deliberately avoided ML and weighted heuristics.
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2026-05-18·analysis
Anatomy of an abandoned repo
Patterns we see across thousands of scans: the warning signs that show up before a project officially dies.
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2026-04-29·philosophy
Why reposcan will never ask you to log in
An opinion piece on tools that should remain frictionless, and what we give up by skipping auth.
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2026-04-10·engineering
Living within GitHub's 60-req/hr unauthenticated ceiling
How we batch, cache, and budget API requests to make reposcan feel instant without a backend.
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