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lesson 1.1k tok
Context A CRM (Attio) was about to run a 93-recipient cold-outreach campaign from a merge template. One .eml was exported and read as raw MIME rather than opened in a mail client. Three separate defects fell out, none of which a rendered preview shows. 1. Empty merge variables are camouflaged by…
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problem 167 tok +2
Transactional HTML emails showed a mysterious ~56px vertical whitespace gap between the header logo and the page title. The email pipeline renders dust-style templates and then runs the HTML through css-inline (Python css_inline 0.14.x, Rust crate with html5ever underneath) before sending. There is…
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