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@@ -51,9 +51,13 @@ To poke at the engine by hand, copy the stub block from the top of `test.lua`.
   Balatro Mod Manager.
 - Crash/load logs: `~/.local/share/Balatro/Mods/lovely/log/` (newest file).
 - Remote: `https://git.aleshym.co/funman300/JokerComboAdvisor` (private, user's
-  Gitea). Pushes authenticate via the repo-local credential helper, which
-  reads the token from `~/.config/tea/config.yml` at push time — never copy
-  the token into the repo or the remote URL. Commit per feature.
+  Gitea). `git push` just works: it authenticates through the global libsecret
+  credential helper (`credential.helper=/usr/lib/git-core/git-credential-libsecret`).
+  Never copy a token into the repo or the remote URL. Commit per feature.
+- The `tea` CLI is installed and logged in as `funman300`, but its stored login has
+  `auth_method: oauth` and **no token**, so `tea` cannot create repos or call the
+  API — it is not the thing that authenticates pushes, despite what this file used
+  to say. Creating a new remote repo needs the web UI (or a token added to `tea`).
 
 ## Architecture