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Improve the TUI Journal with a searchable feed #275

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Rebuild the TUI journal as a feed
robzolkos Aug 22, 2026
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Add the current Journal screenshot
robzolkos Aug 22, 2026
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Use hey-sdk v0.15.0
robzolkos Aug 22, 2026
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Refresh the Nix dependency hash
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57 changes: 57 additions & 0 deletions docs/demos/journal-feed.tape
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# Journal feed usability concept, recorded against the development Haystack.
Output docs/demos/journal-feed.gif

Require ./bin/hey

Set Shell "bash"
Set FontSize 18
Set Width 1100
Set Height 650
Set TypingSpeed 35ms
Set Framerate 30
Set Theme "Catppuccin Mocha"

Type "./bin/hey tui" Enter
Sleep 4s

# Open Journal and browse far enough to load older entries.
Type "J"
Sleep 4s
PageDown@120ms 2
Sleep 3s
Down@100ms 5
Sleep 2s

# Search journal content and open the result.
Type "/"
Sleep 1s
Type "Northstar"
Enter
Sleep 4s
Enter
Sleep 3s
Escape
Sleep 2s
Type "c"
Sleep 4s

# Jump directly to a known date.
Type "g"
Sleep 1s
Type "2026-07-14"
Enter
Sleep 4s
Escape
Sleep 2s

# Add today's entry from the feed.
Type "a"
Sleep 3s
Type "Captured feedback on the new journal feed and planned the next usability pass."
Sleep 2s
Ctrl+S
Sleep 5s

Ctrl+C
Sleep 500ms
Ctrl+C
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charm.land/glamour/v2 v2.0.1
charm.land/lipgloss/v2 v2.0.6
github.com/basecamp/actioncable-go v0.0.0-20260821132720-3f7811951537
github.com/basecamp/hey-sdk/go v0.13.0
github.com/basecamp/hey-sdk/go v0.15.0
github.com/charmbracelet/x/ansi v0.11.8
github.com/fsnotify/fsnotify v1.10.1
github.com/gofrs/flock v0.13.0
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github.com/aymerick/douceur v0.2.0/go.mod h1:wlT5vV2O3h55X9m7iVYN0TBM0NH/MmbLnd30/FjWUq4=
github.com/basecamp/actioncable-go v0.0.0-20260821132720-3f7811951537 h1:OE1VMvKkpI+Vo7aP5IDRG6PNXW2IVMlLUWLgBcybGNc=
github.com/basecamp/actioncable-go v0.0.0-20260821132720-3f7811951537/go.mod h1:9+DEydJMniIKraEsd4fDJpFEnqlLUJ6XhAswxRBaITk=
github.com/basecamp/hey-sdk/go v0.13.0 h1:aQbU/TJp1AeYTLZhAjXQv1VVHrzmrYAE7lVS9TD5D8o=
github.com/basecamp/hey-sdk/go v0.13.0/go.mod h1:k6sO2XhMkU3UY8lD2ozp0735Ic3q8xoMQt7YUT3TlYk=
github.com/basecamp/hey-sdk/go v0.15.0 h1:z7C46J9zaMZv1umx9O9v3lcPMuwtuoyvhM+m4VDKt/k=
github.com/basecamp/hey-sdk/go v0.15.0/go.mod h1:k6sO2XhMkU3UY8lD2ozp0735Ic3q8xoMQt7YUT3TlYk=
github.com/blang/semver v3.5.1+incompatible h1:cQNTCjp13qL8KC3Nbxr/y2Bqb63oX6wdnnjpJbkM4JQ=
github.com/blang/semver v3.5.1+incompatible/go.mod h1:kRBLl5iJ+tD4TcOOxsy/0fnwebNt5EWlYSAyrTnjyyk=
github.com/bmatcuk/doublestar v1.1.1/go.mod h1:UD6OnuiIn0yFxxA2le/rnRU1G4RaI4UvFv1sNto9p6w=
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