Jun 26, 2026
June 26 — the demo stops faking it: every view wired, real face crops, live in production
The marketing demo stopped being a screenshot tour and became the actual Loupe app running over a hand-authored fixture — every view wired in owner mode, real detected face crops, a library full of believable junk frames, and a production deploy.
Jun 25, 2026
June 25 — faking a whole photo library, teaching the demo to act like the app, and mapping it as a graph
Built a reusable image generator to manufacture a synthetic photo library for the public cull demo, wired the static demo to behave like the real app across several views, and ran a graphify pass to map the app's architecture and data flow.
Jun 24, 2026
June 24 — a demo that ships without a backend, and a render pull that lied about succeeding
Built a static, backend-free demo of the Loupe cull UI, untangled an edited-render pull that reported success while writing nothing, fixed an importer that choked on Live Photos, and reorganized all my project notes into one place.