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💡 Insight Bank

The curated lessons banked from activities and actions — 5 insights so far. Each is a grade Alex (or the McRitchie audit) kept as a lesson worth carrying into the next session.

‹ back to the heartbeat
cd-prefix bash dropped from capture GOOD Alex
from activity #7 · Research · rename-heartbeat-link-to-outcomes
map the system before renaming concepts GOOD Alex
from activity #0 · Explore
the birds-eye map of the learning loop decided the rename's scope: surfaced launcher-list drift to fix in-pass and four mechanics gaps to defer as follow-ups
fresh worktree needs tailwind and db:prepare GOOD Alex
from activity #3 · Verify · rename-propagate-insights-act
virgin worktree: bin/rails tailwindcss:build before tests (asset error) and db:prepare before preview (NoDatabaseError 500); boot preview in background and curl-verify 200
dry-run batch teardown, verify candidates GOOD Alex
from activity #4 · Workflow · rename-propagate-insights-act
operator said three merged worktrees; cleanup --reclaim dry run found 17 safe (clean+merged) — verify the candidate list against the description, surface the discrepancy, trust the safety gate
qa-readonly specs assert env-agnostic structure GOOD Alex
from activity #5 · Edit · rename-propagate-insights-act
prod-smoke runs @qa-readonly against PROD; a seed-fixture assertion (e2e-cleared-block-demo) red-seals every ship — assert only structure that exists in every env