Buddy Lab

The day of 2026-10-12, in plain words

the day · lab-wide

What the lab did, across every project.

Every night the operator reads a summary before bed and a second one in the morning covering whatever landed overnight — these are two separate, separately-dated editions below, never merged into one undated list.

Week ending 12 Octoberwritten 2026-10-13T23:18:10-04:00

This week the lab focused on reports, documentation, and tooling, while the site and one team also touched testing.

  • Gecko Constellation
    • This department had a busy week, mostly writing reports and refining its internal tools rather than changing the product itself.

  • This Site
    • This department worked across the whole site this week, touching what visitors see as well as behind-the-scenes code and checks.

  • Guitar HQ
    • This department kept up a steady pace this week, focused on reports, documentation, and internal tooling.

  • Video
    • This department spent the week on media and assets alongside documentation and reporting work.

  • Poker
    • This department had a moderate week of activity, mostly centered on reports, documentation, and tooling.

  • The Lab
    • This department had its busiest week by far, with work spanning documentation, reports, operations, and testing.

  • Racing
    • This department stayed very active this week, concentrating on reports, documentation, and internal tooling.

  • FPS
    • This department had one of its busiest weeks, again focused on reports, documentation, and tooling rather than product changes.

  • 3D Department
    • This department had a steady week, with work going into reports, documentation, and internal tools.

schema and validator: tools/build_day.py · this repo's own work is proven separately, below, in now.json — nothing here carries a hash.