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7/23/2026

The original title is "Dev log #13 Hardening Kademlia: A week of p2p security architecture and Neovim maintenance"
Original: Dev log #13 Hardening Kademlia: A week of p2p security architecture and Neovim maintenance
Short summary
A developer dev log covering a week of p2p security architecture work on py-libp2p's Kademlia DHT, including three opened issues for IP/subnet diversity enforcement, disjoint lookup paths, and monotonic sequence numbers for silent-withholding detection. Also includes Neovim plugin maintenance and test suite refactoring for the TCP transport and pubsub tests.
- •Opened three security issues for Kademlia DHT hardening against eclipse attacks in py-libp2p
- •Re-enabled stale IPv6 integration test and refactored pubsub test suite with predicate-based readiness
- •9 commits across two repos with a 7-day streak; no PRs merged—focus was on consensus-building
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