Weekly Reviews · Totem Terminal
2026 · Editorial Archive

A running ledger of what shipped, what slowed, and what carried forward.

Each week's review is generated from session records, git log, and TaskNotes — composed Friday, deployed in place. Newest first.

Archive
2026 · Week 30 July 20 – 26, 2026

The week fifteen parallel sessions closed themselves out into one sprint brief.

Twelve or more terminals ran at once all week — the C2 console went from vision note to live software in two days, the Fiserv watcher logged its first unattended success after 37 failures, seven concept spaces shipped through the full gate — and on Friday every session wrote its own sync section and handed the whole week to the monorepo sprint.

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2026 · Week 29 July 13 – 19, 2026

The week the refuters caught fabricated evidence before it shipped.

Twenty-six sessions across five days closed the ruflo fork program, shipped all four OKF demos, found AHA's 70% artifact already published as the association's own evidence grade, and killed a nonexistent quote, six evidence errors, and a never-ran-watcher claim before any reader saw them.

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2026 · Week 26 June 22 – 28, 2026

Three threads tied off: the AHA collection, the DBM proposal, and the IES intake memo.

A finishing week. The four-piece AHA board collection shipped in Alex's v0.62.1 design and survived a Playwright bug hunt, the DBM proposal cleared its mega-eval and locked five open decisions, and a neutral ShurIQ memo gave Kristine Hagedorn a fair way to compare AI tools and commission the report she actually wants.

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2026 · Week 25 June 15 – 21, 2026

The week passing the linters stopped meaning a report was done.

Ten sessions shipped seven client cold reads and briefs, and four of them taught the same lesson — a report can clear every automated gate and still read like slop — so voice enforcement moved to write time and became ShurIQ slash commands, a guard hook, and a hard gate before ship.

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2026 · Week 23 June 1 – 7, 2026

The week the grammar grew its own enforcement and a client said the thesis out loud.

Seven recorded sessions and a nine-arc Thursday carried eight project areas: nine intelligence reports shipped through adversarial fact-checks, Thomas Olmsted confirmed the DBM integration-fear read on the first client call, and an overnight refactor fixed the wrong-repo sync cron and cut .git from 1.9G to 667M.

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Session Review · 2026-06-05 Friday build log · for the 10:00 review

The session a repetitive paragraph became a grammar rule, a linter, and a deploy.

One brief broke on a section that said the same thing five times; a five-agent audit turned the fix into ShurIQ grammar v0.7 (R-DIST.1 + R-PROG.1), shipped a zero-cost headline linter to the studio app, and left a clean public IES Holdings brief live behind the gate.

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2026 · Week 22 May 25 – 31, 2026

The week the report pipeline became an agent that runs itself.

Ten sessions carried six projects: the first production Managed Agent in the Totem ecosystem went live and autonomous, Limore Shur's book lineage was recovered and reshipped across three sites, and a vault-hygiene toolkit was built and run in a single morning.

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2026 · Week 21 May 18 – 24, 2026

The week one session built a brief, tore it down by noon, and rebuilt it on the canonical pipeline.

A single six-hour Monday produced the AXIV intelligence brief through an over-scoped first draft and a clean teardown — then the vault went quiet for six days.

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2026 · Week 20 May 11 – 17, 2026

The week 36 hours of work compressed into three days, and a single client call seeded the recurring-revenue product architecture.

Monday through Wednesday produced 12 sessions across 10 projects; Thursday through Sunday went silent. Kristine Hagedorn's Tuesday call made the two-surface thesis legible — quarterly Intelligence Brief plus weekly Brand Dashboard — and Wednesday's 12-hour overnight build shipped the first pilot at ShurIQ Brand Dashboard Gateway.

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2026 · Week 19 May 4 – 10, 2026

The week the manual pipeline ran twice in one day, then taught the studio to enforce its own grammar.

Monday produced two full reports against the v0.4 grammar in a single 16-hour double session; Thursday's three-agent parallel encoded v0.6's R-LINTs into the ShurIQ runtime; Friday's four-voice synthesis distilled 180+ candidate lines into the ServiceTitan v05 brief.

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Build Report · 2026-05-12 Mid-week ship log

What we shipped Tuesday: ShurIQ v0.7 data model, AHA composite knowledge-graph viewer, AHA Business Model Canvas.

Studio runtime fixed and verified on v0.6 grammar. v0.7 schema merged into master. New /projects/:id/composite route with three modes. Four AHA knowledge-graph layers seeded. AHA BMC overlay v0.1 applies the Fiserv method.

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2026 · Week 18 Apr 27 – May 3, 2026

The week ShurIQ Report Studio went live and the motion library became permanent infrastructure.

Stage 1a shipped Monday; the Cavalry library skillified Wednesday; Friday the autoresearch pipeline got unfrozen, the V3 grammar prep landed, and the editorial-tan canvas became canonical.

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2026 · Week 17 Apr 20 – 26, 2026

The week the studio crossed from grammar to architecture.

Five sessions across three days produced a frozen v0.2a grammar, an interrogated SDP, and a complete Fiserv intelligence package — the parallel-agent pattern delivered cohesive multi-artifact output without manual stitching.

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