Now we have a timeline of the OpenAI accidental attack against Hugging Face
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Source Simon WillisonPublished 7d ago · Aug 8, 2026Posted on Threads
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Following what vendors ship across every service you depend on is a separate problem from reading it here. Changelog RSS, status-page Atom feeds on the /history.atom convention and StatusGator, compared against live HTTP responses: how to track vendor changelogs and status pages in one place.
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