--- ## Daily Brief — 2026-06-01 ### ✨ Morning On June 1st 1980, CNN launched as the world's first 24-hour news channel — and Pac-Man hit North American arcades — both on the same Monday. Two machines engineered for continuous human attention, born together. 💧 Start with a glass of water. _Today's focus per weekly plan: **Ramp + ship the 0.5d's**. New signals since Friday: 3 task changes (1 completed: PR Check on main), 1 new comment from Sam S on CI. Dominik OOO all week (LDX3 + public holiday) — no 1:1._ --- ## Plan for Today 1. ⚡ [Set your 1-Must for today](https://app.asana.com/0/0) — weekly plan calls this out explicitly; set intent before anything else 2. 🔴 Fix CI on PR #5145 → merge — [Ship AI onboarding winner (Treatment B)](https://app.asana.com/0/0/1215009192158955) overdue 4d; CI blocking merge 3. 🔴 Start [Persist 'You've got this' dialogue](https://app.asana.com/0/0/1215009192158950) [2d] — due today, biggest unstarted TP item; protect morning block 4. 🟠 Reply on [Desktop Browsers: Windows AOT delivery plan](https://app.asana.com/0/0/1215255758473719) — Ivy replied Sat; silence reads as acquiescence; Mon/Tue deadline 5. 🟠 Confirm Sam S's CI fix → close [PR Check is failing on main](https://app.asana.com/0/0/1215264800186724) 6. 🟠 Ping reviewer on PR #5173 — [Hide "stop chat" button](https://app.asana.com/0/0/1215009192158954) overdue 2d 7. 📅 O-L Weekly Meeting — today --- ### 🔴 Urgent / Overdue **[OVERDUE +4d] [DRI] — [Ship AI onboarding winner (Treatment B)](https://app.asana.com/0/0/1215009192158955) [0.5d]** Context: Due 2026-05-28. PR #5145 has 🔴 CI — this is the merge bottleneck for the AI onboarding ship. Action: Fix failing CI job on PR #5145, then merge. **[OVERDUE +4d] [DRI] — [Hide Free plan • Upgrade in onboarding](https://app.asana.com/0/0/1215009192158952) [0.5d]** Context: Due 2026-05-28. PR #5149 ✅ CI, ✅ review — fully approved. Weekly plan schedules merge for Tue. Action: Merge today if CI fix is done fast; otherwise Tue first thing. **[OVERDUE +3d] [DRI] — [Hide "stop chat" button in the input box](https://app.asana.com/0/0/1215009192158954) [0.5d]** Context: Due 2026-05-29. PR #5173 ✅ CI, ⏳ review pending. Action: Ping reviewer today. **[OVERDUE +5d] [DRI] — [PR: Make our macOS app Monterrey-only](https://app.asana.com/0/0/1215150214975916) [1-3d]** Context: Due 2026-05-27. Diego: last Big Sur release Jun 8 — Alex's PR is on critical path for Jun 15 public release. Action: Prioritise this week; schedule time before WWDC AFK. **[OVERDUE +40d] — [PR Check is failing on main (CI)](https://app.asana.com/0/0/1213975496167929)** Context: Due 2026-04-22. Sam S has overnight fix PR succeeding in almost every run. Action: Confirm Sam's PR is green → close task. **Backlog cluster** (stale inbox/planning — informational, not blocking today): Tab preview stuck (due 2025-04-15), Duo login Grafana (due 2025-07-23), Pinned tab opens link in background (due 2026-05-01), Text selection address bar (due 2026-05-01), PR Check gid:1214797526093576 (due 2026-05-15), Assertion Failure Pixel Anomaly (due 2025-09-17), Review Overdue Tasks Summary (due 2026-01-27). --- ### 🟠 Needs Action Today **[DUE TODAY] [DRI] — [Persist 'You've got this' dialogue in non-focused state](https://app.asana.com/0/0/1215009192158950) [2d]** Context: top_priority, due today. Biggest unstarted item in TP cluster; needs draft PR by EOW for Ship Review Fri. Action: Begin implementation — protect morning block. **[STRATEGIC] — Reply on [Desktop Browsers: Windows AOT delivery plan](https://app.asana.com/0/0/1215255758473719)** Context: Ivy + Mark replied Sat to Alex's two pushback comments ("I plan to pick it up Mon/Tue as my TP"). Window closes today/Tue. Action: Write substantive reply now — silence = acquiescence. **PR Reviews — batch** (batch after TP block — Thu per weekly plan): 6 review requests queued: nativeStorage rollout to 100%, ad blocking soft launch, value transformer observability, force unwrap crash fix, maestro tests, iPad toggle iOS 7.211. --- ### 🟡 Delegated — Follow Up Needed **[OVERDUE +11d] — [Privacy Triage: Demo tracker blocking](https://app.asana.com/0/0/1214965405681675)** → Jake Abel Context: Due 2026-05-21. No update since 2026-05-20. Action: Ping Jake — complete? Can close? **[OVERDUE +7d] — [🤖 Check for dependabot PRs](https://app.asana.com/0/0/1215057989642782)** → Tom Strba Context: Due 2026-05-25. Maintenance rotation. Action: Verify completed; follow up if not. --- ### 🔵 Rhythms **TP**: iOS Duck.ai onboarding cluster — [iOS Address onboarding conflicts with unified input and ship AI onboarding winner](https://app.asana.com/0/0/1214592943696234) — umbrella due Fri Jun 5. Four sub-tasks in top_priority, 3 already overdue. Ship Review (1215009192158961) is the Fri gating event. TP is ~1 week old — not stale. Upcoming: - **Today**: O-L Weekly Meeting - **Tue Jun 2**: Apple Weekly Team Meeting - **Wed Jun 3**: O-N Weekly Meeting - **Dominik OOO all week** — no 1:1; next realistic 1:1 week of Jun 15 - **Jun 8–12**: WWDC — partly AFK. Write handoff comment on TP cluster if Persist dialogue or Try Visiting slip past Fri.