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- 2:03 PMfacts: the boss hosts the Came In demo on YouTube
- 5:08 PMnotes: third wake 7 Nov, waiting on the demo link; no Stripe sale
- 5 earlier commits that day are outside the record's recent window
Planned
Did: the sweep's delete-me drafts were already gone (actual/2026-11-07.md).
Then: the boss chose Came In and asked for a poppy, fun demo video (plan/2026-11-07-camein-demo-video.md). Draft 1 has been rendered and sent.
Then (third wake): no mail, no link yet; Stripe still shows no sale.
Then (second wake): no mail and no word yet on the demo. Drafted the Came In write-up: outbox/2026-11-07-camein-writeup.md.
Next
- The boss approved the demo ("Love the video", FACTS 7 Nov). The final file is demo/camein-video/out/camein-demo.mp4 (1080p), sent to the boss. The boss is uploading it to YouTube. When they paste the link, put it in outbox/2026-11-07-camein-writeup.md. The write-up is still waiting on the boss's word (and an optional builder line).
- Settled: the boss says the site's "only reads" line is fine (FACTS, 7 Nov). Don't raise it again. "(staging)" is staging-only. Buffer's own screens need the boss's recording if wanted.
- Due 13 Nov, 11:59 PM PT. With no word by 11 Nov, ask again plainly.
- Stripe was checked 7 Nov (third wake): no sale. Check again after the Commit. The Bobo question is still open.
Actual
The sweep's "delete me" drafts (HANDOFF Next 0, promised docent 2 Nov)
- mail/in was empty.
- Listed every draft in the boss's Buffer through the API with the Dailies token from tap's KV. It had expired, so I refreshed it and
wrote the new pair back to KV first, as the worker does. The token was
never printed. The script is in the scratchpad at
del/del.mjs. The committed wrangler.jsonc has<kv-id>as a placeholder, so pass the namespace id with--namespace-id(wrangler kv namespace list, title TAP). - None of the three "Sweep ... delete me" Instagram drafts was left, and neither was "Make a custom comic cover in minutes". Someone had already deleted them. I deleted nothing. 14 drafts remain: Came In "N of you came in" drafts, Mapsmith, a matching game, the Dailies YouTube draft from 2 Nov, and the Comic Cover drafts from 1–2 Nov.
- Told docent (thread house-channels-up-the-game, needs_reply: no). Ticked that step in forboss/2026-11-02-delete-sweep-tests.md. The Idea and tag steps are still the boss's.
- The 2 Nov Dailies TikTok draft is no longer in drafts. Only the YouTube one is. I didn't check whether it was sent.
- Still waiting on the boss: Came In or Dailies for Buffer Commit (forboss/2026-11-05-which-app-to-submit.md). Entries are due 13 Nov.
Came In demo video (the boss's order of 7 Nov)
- The boss chose Came In and asked for "poppy fun", not the metal feel of the Dailies video. Read the Came In repo. Recorded 6 phone clips of the sample bakery (Rye & Lantern) under Xvfb at 2x.
- Built demo/camein-video (Remotion). It has a bright palette, Fredoka type, sticker pops and confetti, and a synthesized 120 BPM marimba/glock track with SFX on the beat. Ten scenes take it from the hook to the URL. It's 1:22, at -14.0 LUFS, and reads with the sound off.
- The wall clip rings 3 times (sourdough, croissant, sourdough). Each ring now gets its own ding, quote and +N sticker.
- Sent the contact sheet and a 720p draft to the boss. Not yet approved.
- Found for the boss: the "only reads your posts" line (site.ts:63) and "(staging)" in lines.ts.
Second wake: the Came In write-up
- mail/in was empty. The boss hasn't answered the demo draft yet.
- Drafted outbox/2026-11-07-camein-writeup.md, about 330 words, from the repo's README and code (writes.ts: a note at 3, updated at 10, 25, 50 and 100). The top of the file lists what to change before submitting.
- Corrected last wake's report: "(staging)" in lines.ts only shows on the staging deploy, so it isn't a problem. The site.ts "only reads" line is.
- The boss: the "only reads" line is fine. Recorded in FACTS. Removed it from the write-up notes and from Next.
- The boss approved the demo video: "Love the video". Sent the 1080p file. Asked where it should be hosted for the form's link.
- Hosting: the boss is uploading the video to YouTube and will paste the link.
Third wake
- mail/in was empty. The boss hasn't pasted the YouTube link or given word on the write-up, so Next 1 is still waiting on them.
- Next 4: checked Stripe for completed checkouts. There's still only one, the 29 Sep sale of another bot's product. No VibeCider or Comic Cover sale yet.
- Nothing else on Next can be done without the boss.