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Error: Invalid call to browser.storage.local.set(). Exceeded storage quota.

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Description

## Error

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Invalid call to browser.storage.local.set(). Exceeded storage quota.
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## Tracking Details
- **Project**: exercism-js
- **Sentry**: [Error: Invalid call to browser.storage.local.set(). Exceeded storage quota.](https://thalamus-ai.sentry.io/issues/145096162/)
- **Culprit**: https://exercism.org/dashboard
- **First seen:** Sep 5, 2026

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Research direction

Start with the linked Sentry report and the dashboard entry point identified as the culprit. Trace the browser.storage.local.set() calls in exercism-js and determine which stored data exceeds the quota. Reproduce the failure under the affected storage conditions, then verify that the dashboard no longer triggers this error.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Active
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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