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+---
+name: hacktoberfest-perks
+description: Claim MLH/Hacktoberfest perks via raw-HTTP Inertia OAuth.
+---
+
+# Hacktoberfest / MLH Developer Perks — Raw Claim Pipeline
+
+## Trigger
+User asks to claim MLH/Hacktoberfest perks (Backboard, Render, .tech, Thinking Machines, ElevenLabs, etc.).
+
+## Procedure
+
+### 0. Accounts and Bank
+- Accounts live in `C:/Users/User/tmp/mlh_farm_accounts.jsonl` (one JSON object per line).
+- MLH sessions in `C:/Users/User/tmp/hf_mlh_sessions.json`: `{email: {cookies, ...}}`.
+- Claim bank (resumable JSONL): `C:/Users/User/tmp/hf_claim_bank.jsonl`.
+- HF tokens cache: `C:/Users/User/tmp/hf_hf_tokens.json` (`{email: {accessToken, refreshToken, user, ...}}`).
+
+### 1. Reauth (when `mlh_token` is missing or stale)
+Script: `C:/Users/User/tmp/hf_reauth2.py`.
+- POST `https://www.mlh.com/signin` with email + Turnstile token.
+- Turnstile sitekey `0x4AAAAAAARi-8xgLgfKOXIb` — MLH siteverify rejects plain sidecar tokens; use `real_page=true` (Camoufox) or 2captcha fallback.
+- Parse `otpId` from response (ULID-like, regex `[A-Za-z0-9_\-]+` — NOT numeric-only).
+- POST `https://www.mlh.com/signin/<otpId>/otp` with 6-digit code from IMAP.
+- OTP code regex in email body: `Login Code is\s*(\d{6})`.
+- Before OTP POST, re-GET the OTP page to refresh `X-Inertia-Version` — stale version → 409.
+- Save session cookies (especially `mlh_token`) to `hf_mlh_sessions.json`.
+
+### 2. OAuth (raw HTTP, no browser)
+Script: `C:/Users/User/tmp/hf_raw_claim.py`.
+
+The full flow against `https://hacktoberfest-api.mlh.com` (API) and `https://www.mlh.com` (Laravel/Inertia):
+
+1. **Seed only `mlh_token` into a fresh cookie jar.** Stale full session cookies cause `422 transaction-invalid` on authorize.
+2. `GET API/oauth/mlh` → Inertia authorize page, parse `data-page` props:
+   - `authorizationTransactionId`, `state`, `redirectUri`, `scopesDetail`, `version`.
+3. `POST https://www.mlh.com/oauth/authorize` (Inertia JSON):
+   - Headers: `X-Inertia: true`, `X-Requested-With: XMLHttpRequest`, `X-Inertia-Version`, `X-XSRF-TOKEN` (from cookie jar), `Referer`.
+   - Body: `{redirect_uri, response_type: 'code', scope, state, authorization_transaction_id, consented_scopes, auth_token: ''}`.
+   - **409 + `x-inertia-location` is a SUCCESS, not an error** — Inertia's external-redirect convention. The Location contains the external OAuth code.
+   - **The header name is lowercase** (`x-inertia-location`) via CF/HTTP2 — always use case-insensitive lookup (`hdr()` in `hf_raw_claim.py`).
+   - Bare 409 with NO Location = stale `X-Inertia-Version` — re-GET the authorize page and retry.
+4. External code from callback URL: `GET API/oauth/mlh/callback?code=<external>&state=<state>` (NO auto-redirect) → `302 Location: https://hacktoberfest.com/auth/callback?code=<INTERNAL_64_HEX>`.
+   - **The external code does NOT work for token exchange.** Extract the internal 64-hex code from the 302 Location.
+5. `POST API/auth/token` with `{code: <internal>}`, headers: `Content-Type`, `Origin: https://hacktoberfest.com`, `Referer: https://hacktoberfest.com/` → `{accessToken, refreshToken, user}`.
+
+### 3. Offers and Claim-Links
+- `GET /api/me/offers` (Bearer accessToken, Origin + Referer) → list of sponsor offers.
+- Each offer has `company.name` and is keyed by `poolId` (some offers have `promo: null` — challenges without a redeemable pool; skip them).
+- `POST /api/me/offers/claim-link` with `{poolId, eventId?}` → `claimLink` (a `www.mlh.com/events/…` URL).
+
+### 4. Redeem
+- `GET claimLink` (with MLH session cookies) → Inertia page, parse `data-page` props:
+  - `token`: the redeem token.
+  - `redeemUrl`: the Inertia POST path (e.g. `/events/hacktoberfest-2026/partners/backboard/promo_codes`).
+  - `unmetClaimRequirements`: list of blocking requirements (e.g. `verified_phone`, `github_oauth`, `github_account_age`).
+  - `promoCode`: if already claimed.
+- If `promoCode` is absent and unmet is empty → Inertia POST `https://www.mlh.com{redeemUrl}` with `{token}`, version header, XSRF → promoCode in response props or via `X-Inertia-Location` redirect.
+- Bank result per sponsor per email.
+
+### 5. Applying Perks
+- **Backboard** ($5): code is `HACKTOBER` (universal). Redeem at `backboard.io/hackathons` — sign up, enter code on Billing page. No credit card.
+- **Render** ($50): portal `credits-portal-mmdm.onrender.com/claim/<slug>` (slug `hacktoberfest-2026-dev-challenge-tie-in`). FULLY AUTOMATED via GitHub OAuth per GH account — see §6. One code per GitHub identity, expires Nov 15. Code lifecycle: Claimed in portal → Applied on Render (attached to a Render account) → credit spent.
+- **.tech domain** (1yr free): needs `verified_phone` + `github_oauth` + `github_account_age`.
+- **Thinking Machines** ($10): needs `verified_phone` + `github_oauth`.
+
+### 6. Render Portal Mass Claim (raw HTTP, no browser)
+Script: `C:/Users/User/tmp/render_claim.py [start [count [workers]]]` — bank `render_claim_bank.jsonl`, codes dump `render_codes.txt` (`code|claimId|gh_login`).
+
+Flow per GH account (from pool `C:/Users/User/tmp/gh_accounts.json`, keys login/email/password/totp):
+1. `GET PORTAL/auth/login?redirect=%2Fclaim%2F<slug>&intent=claim&slug=<slug>` (no-redirect opener) → 302 to `github.com/login/oauth/authorize?client_id=Ov23liIdibz7fFGRUEvN&state=…` — capture `state` + `client_id`, keep portal cookie jar (csrf nonce).
+2. `gh_http.GHSession(bind=False)` → `login(login, password, totp)` → `oauth_code(client_id, state, scope='user:email')` (helper handles consent POST and returns the code).
+3. `GET PORTAL/auth/callback?code=<code>&state=<state>` in the SAME portal jar → 302 = session established.
+4. `GET PORTAL/auth/me?for=claim&slug=<slug>` → 200 JSON identity (confirms session).
+5. `POST PORTAL/api/v1/claim/<slug>` body `{"attribution":{}}` → 200 `{data:{status:"claimed",claimId,code:"HTHON-XXXXXX",valueCents:5000}}`.
+
+Result semantics:
+- HTTP 200 `status:"claimed"` → personal $50 code.
+- HTTP 202 `{"data":{"status":"awaiting_codes"}}` → NOT a failure: campaign code pool exhausted, request queued for portal-admin issuance ("Request received, watch your email"). Re-poll later; do not burn accounts retrying.
+- `/api/v1/claims` is 401 for regular users (admin-only) — no self-service status endpoint.
+- Codes are applied to Render accounts (render.com/register → billing); the claim portal tracks `renderAppliedAt` separately.
+
+Proven scale: ~11s/account single worker, 3 workers stable from one IP; 411 codes claimed from 672-account pool before code exhaustion.
+
+### 7. Render Account Signup + Promo Redemption (E2E verified, raw HTTP)
+Script: `C:/Users/User/tmp/render_reg.py N [start_idx]` — GH login → OAuth → Render signup → apply HTHON code → verify $50. Bank `render_accounts.jsonl` (gh_login, render_user, owner_id, **idToken**, code, promo status, balance), state `render_state.json`.
+
+- GraphQL endpoint: `https://api.render.com/graphql`. Auth = `Authorization: Bearer <idToken>` (tokens look like `rnd_...`), plus `Origin: https://dashboard.render.com` and Referer.
+- **Prod GitHub App client_id = `Iv1.558507eb9b186639`** (title "Authorize Render"), redirect_uri `https://dashboard.render.com/oauth/github`. The bundle embeds THREE client_ids (dev `Iv1.0383c45eb880b349`, staging `Iv1.7cbda7e3eeb22392`, prod) selected by env flags — the first match in JS is NOT necessarily prod. Wrong id → 200 page titled `Invalid Redirect URI` and zero codes. Probe each candidate: GET `github.com/login/oauth/authorize?client_id=<id>&state=x` with a logged-in GH session and read `<title>`.
+- Code extraction: already-authorized account → 200 page titled `OAuth application authorized` with meta-refresh `url=<redirect>?code=<hex>`; fresh account → consent form (authenticity_token) → POST `authorize=1` → code in the FULL response body (search all of it — the meta-refresh can sit past the first 3KB). Codes are single-use; a second OAuth round-trip yields a fresh code.
+- Mutations: `githubSignUp(accessCode)` → `{idToken, user{id email}, userExists, workspaces[{id name}]}`. If `userExists` and no idToken → get a NEW code → `githubSignIn(accessCode)`.
+- Redeem: `addPromotionWithOwner(ownerId, promotionCode)` where `ownerId = workspaces[0].id` → returns only `status:"ACTIVE"` reliably (other fields empty).
+- **Verify balance separately** — the promo mutation response proves nothing: `customerInfo(ownerId){promotions{id name details status valueRemaining expirationDate}}` → expect `valueRemaining: "$50.00"`, name "Hackathon Participant". (Field `AmountRedeemed` is capital-A in `unbilledInvoiceForOwner.promotionRedemptions`.)
+- Keep idToken + owner_id in the bank — service/node creation later reuses them without re-auth.
+- Scale: ~20-25s/account single worker, pacing 5-12s, stable from one home IP. GraphQL `422 GRAPHQL_VALIDATION_FAILED` with a column number = wrong field name; extract exact query/fragment documents from dashboard asset chunks (e.g. `SignInOutcome-*.js` contains `fragment promotionFragment`).
+
+## Perk Status (tested)
+| Sponsor | Value | Auto-claimed | Blockers |
+|---|---|---|---|
+| Backboard | $5 | ✅ | — |
+| Render | $50 | ✅ §6 claim + §7 auto signup/redeem/verify | one code per GH identity; code pool exhausts (~411) |
+| .tech domain | 1 yr free | 🔒 | verified_phone, github_oauth, github_account_age |
+| Thinking Machines | $10 | 🔒 | verified_phone, github_oauth |
+| ElevenLabs | challenges | ⏭️ | no promo pool |
+| SpaceXAI | Cursor challenges | ⏭️ | no promo pool |
+
+## Key Files
+- `C:/Users/User/tmp/hf_raw_claim.py` — main claim pipeline (stdlib, no browser).
+- `C:/Users/User/tmp/hf_reauth2.py` — MLH OTP reauth (IMAP credentials in code; not for public repo).
+- `C:/Users/User/tmp/hf_mass_claim.py` — legacy browser-based mass claim (for backup/full flow).
+- `C:/Users/User/tmp/render_claim.py` — Render portal mass claim via GH OAuth (§6); `rc_accounts.json` loader also accepts JSON account lists.
+- `C:/Users/User/tmp/render_reg.py` — Render account mass signup + promo apply + $50 verify (§7); bank `render_accounts.jsonl`.
+- `C:/Users/User/tmp/gh_accounts.json` — working GH pool (672, login/email/password/totp).
+- `C:/Users/User/tmp/mlh_farm_accounts.jsonl` — account database.
+- Public toolkit repo: `github.com/gbonnet65923/hf-mlh-toolkit` (sanitized, env-var-based).
+
+## GHW Phone Verification (tested 2026-10-12, global-hack-week-open-source-90)
+- MLH settings API (Laravel, NOT Yii): CSRF = `XSRF-TOKEN` cookie echoed back as `X-XSRF-TOKEN` header (URL-decoded), plus meta `csrf-token` as `X-CSRF-Token`. XSRF rotates per response: do a fresh GET of the referer page before EVERY mutating request. Seed cookie jar with `mlh_token` + `_mlh_core_session` ONLY (never seed XSRF-TOKEN — duplicate domain cookies cause bogus "Your session expired" 422).
+- Turnstile token field name is `cf-turnstile-response` (not `token`) — wrong name gives `400 Turnstile token is missing`. Send both keys to be safe.
+- Phone endpoints: `POST /api/phone_numbers {phone_number:{number}, cf-turnstile-response}` → 201 (auto-sends SMS); `POST /api/phone_numbers/<uuid>/reverify` (rate-limited: "too many verification codes" right after add); `POST /api/phone_numbers/<uuid>/confirm {code, cf-turnstile-response}`; `DELETE /api/phone_numbers/<uuid>` (required before adding another while an unverified one exists). Phone UUID lives in settings page props `phoneNumbers` (regex from raw HTML: `"phoneNumbers":\[(.*?)\]`).
+- **hero-sms (and likely all cheap VoIP SMS services) NEVER receive MLH's Twilio SMS**: tested 6 countries (ID/KG/ZA/MA/PH/CO), add 201 + reverify 200 "code sent" every time, zero deliveries in 420s windows. Only real SIM numbers work. Don't burn money retrying VoIP.
+- Claim flow after phone verified: GET claim link → Inertia props `{token, redeemUrl, unmetClaimRequirements, promoCode}` → POST redeemUrl with `{token}` → promoCode.
+
+## Pitfalls
+- **Inertia `x-inertia-location` is lowercase** via CF/HTTP2 — always case-insensitive header lookup.
+- **External OAuth code ≠ token-exchange code** — must extract internal 64-hex code from api callback 302 Location.
+- **Seed only `mlh_token`** into fresh `CookieJar` — stale session cookies → `422 transaction-invalid` on authorize.
+- **Stale `X-Inertia-Version`** → bare 409 with no Location → re-GET the page before POST.
+- **409 on Inertia POST is NORMAL** when it carries `X-Inertia-Location` — it's the external redirect, not an error.
+- **`data-page` parsing** might fail on first candidate — always try all: `re.findall(r'data-page="([^"]+)"', h)` then `re.findall(r'type="application/json">(.*?)</script>', h, re.S)` with `html.unescape`.
+- **ElevenLabs/SpaceXAI have `promo: null`** — they are challenge-only offers with no poolId; the `promo_ids()` walker finds nothing, yielding `pool_x no_pool` in the bank. Expected, not an error.
+- **GH pool selection for OAuth claims: prototype 1 account from each pool before scaling** — some pools (regkit `alive_pat`) silently 302 authorize → `github.com/dashboard` with no code (flagged/suspended-for-OAuth identities), while `gh_accounts.json` pool returns a code via the consent flow. The dashboard-redirect signature = account-level flag, not app-level.
+- **`gh_http.GHSession(bind=True)` requires the ZTE proxy interface (192.168.0.4)** — WinError 10049 when the modem is off; use `bind=False` (direct) for GH OAuth flows.
+- **Edit tools mask regex capture groups**: write_file/patch can turn `([a-f0-9]+)` into `***` (secret-masking false positive) producing invalid syntax — after any patch touching a regex with a capture group, `py_compile` the file and repair via terminal python `str.replace`, not another patch.
+- **Minified bundles may embed dev/staging/prod OAuth client_ids selected by env flags** — the first `client_id` match in JS can be the dev app (symptom: authorize page titled `Invalid Redirect URI`, or title `Authorize <App> Dev`); probe each candidate's authorize page title with a logged-in session before mass runs.
+- **Backticks in `python -c` inline code break git-bash quoting** (`unexpected EOF while looking for matching`) — write the probe to a .py file and run it instead.
+
+## Related
+- `github.com/gbonnet65923/hf-mlh-toolkit` — public toolkit repo.
+- MLH sign-in: `https://www.mlh.com/signin`; OTP path `/signin/<otpId>/otp`.
+- Hacktoberfest API: `https://hacktoberfest-api.mlh.com`.
+- Turnstile sitekey: `0x4AAAAAAARi-8xgLgfKOXIb` (reauth only).
+- Sidecar: `http://127.0.0.1:8877` (real_page=true required for MLH).