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I managed to nerd snipe myself yesterday by seemingly breaking the Bluesky profile attached to my self-hosted did:web when I deleted and rebuilt it. I am well out of my comfort zone right now - I don't really understand JWTs, dids, or the various application layers involved in the process of actually having a self-hosted PDS talk to an atproto app yet. Only way to learn is by doing, though, so here are the results of my initial investigations.

I ended up spending a few hours on this iterating with Claude and reading and re-reading the API docs. I