What’s Happening Now

This is a test post created to verify the scheduled publishing system is working correctly.

Key Details:

  • Authored Date: January 10, 2026
  • Publish Date: January 20, 2026
  • Expected Behavior: This post should NOT appear on the live site until January 20, 2026

The Game Of Tomorrow

The scheduled publishing system uses Hugo’s buildFuture = false configuration combined with GitHub Actions scheduled workflows to automatically publish content at midnight on the specified publishDate.

Testing Checklist

  • ✅ Post has draft: false
  • ✅ Post has future publishDate
  • ✅ Hugo build should skip this post until Jan 20
  • ✅ Daily scheduled build will publish it automatically

Conclusion

If you’re reading this before January 20, 2026, something went wrong! If you’re reading it on or after January 20, 2026, the system is working perfectly! 🎉

Hot Take Prediction: Automated scheduled publishing will save countless hours and enable consistent content delivery.

What’s your take?

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