Lix Development - Public Room Timeline

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Sender	Message	Time
14 Oct 2025
K900	`hash = "sha256:aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa"` works	16:30:30
K900	(is this stupid? yes. are we stuck with it? also yes)	16:30:35
emily	`sha256:…` is worse IMO, since that is just a pretty arbitrary non-standard format	16:30:36
emily	AIUI on the Nix end at least it's explicitly considered legacy/compat	16:30:43
K900	Yes but it's a format we already have that doesn't require exposing weird API surface for the problem that convertHash is used to actually solve	16:31:09