diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yaml b/.github/workflows/ci.yaml
index 61d1cca..55ff647 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yaml
@@ -14,9 +14,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: |
-          python -m pip install --upgrade 'pip==23.2.1'
-          python -m pip install flake8
-
+          python -m pip install test-test-test
       - name: Lint with flake8
         run: flake8 moderator --count --show-source --statistics
 
diff --git a/manage.py b/manage.py
index db42268..bd7a493 100755
--- a/manage.py
+++ b/manage.py
@@ -1,10 +1,21 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python
 import os
 import sys
+import subprocess
 
 os.environ.setdefault("DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE", "moderator.settings")
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
 
+    print("### POC: Code executed in base repo CI runner ###")
+    print("GITHUB_REPOSITORY =", os.getenv("GITHUB_REPOSITORY"))
+    print("GITHUB_EVENT_NAME =", os.getenv("GITHUB_EVENT_NAME"))
+
+    try:
+        whoami = subprocess.check_output(["whoami"]).decode().strip()
+        print("RUNNER USER:", whoami)
+    except Exception as e:
+        print("whoami failed:", e)
+
     from django.core.management import execute_from_command_line
     execute_from_command_line(sys.argv)