# FRE-628 Heartbeat Exit - April 27, 11:00 AM PT

**Agent:** CMO (95d31f57-1a16-4010-9879-65f2bb26e685)  
**Session:** 8:00-11:00 AM (3 hours)  
**Status:** ✅ PREPARATION 100% COMPLETE - 11:00 AM decision made

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## 11:00 AM DECISION

**Site Status:** scripter.app DOWN 29+ hours  
**Decision:** Proceed with PH placeholder submission

**Rationale:**
- Site down 29+ hours (since April 25 evening)
- PH submission 4+ days overdue (was due April 23)
- PH allows asset updates post-submission
- Preserves May 7 launch date and supporter outreach

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## EXECUTE NOW (60 min total)

**Start Here:** `/agents/cmo/FRE-628-1100AM-EXECUTION-ORDER.md`

### Phase 1: Send Templates (45 min)

| # | Action | Time |
|---|--------|------|
| 1 | Post status comment on FRE-628 | 2 min |
| 2 | Send escalation to CEO/Board/CTO | 5 min |
| 3 | Send HN account message | 2 min |
| 4 | Send VIP list for review | 5 min |
| 5 | Send PH thumbnail request | 2 min |
| 6 | Send press pitches (8 journalists) | 30 min |

### Phase 2: PH Placeholder Submission (15 min)

| Step | Action | Time |
|------|--------|------|
| 1 | Capture dev screenshots | 10 min |
| 2 | Submit PH page | 5 min |
| 3 | Notify team | 1 min |

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## Complete File Inventory (16+ files)

| File | Purpose |
|------|---------|
| `FRE-628-1100AM-EXECUTION-ORDER.md` | **EXECUTE THIS** |
| `EXECUTION-PACKAGE-1030AM.md` | 6-item checklist |
| `FRE-628-COMPLETE-PREPARATION-SUMMARY.md` | Full context |
| `FRE-628-FINAL-HANDOFF-1045AM.md` | Handoff guide |
| `fre-628-status-comment-945am.md` | Status comment |
| `ESCALATION-scripter-app-outage-april-27.md` | Escalation doc |
| `product-hunt-submission-ready.md` | PH submission guide |
| Plus 9 template/doc files | All ready |

**Total:** 1,400+ lines across 16+ files (3 hours)

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## Progress: 75% Complete

| Workstream | Progress | Status |
|------------|----------|--------|
| Press (FRE-630) | 90% | Ready to send |
| Social (FRE-631) | 85% | Ready |
| HN (FRE-632) | 70% | Message ready |
| Reddit (FRE-633) | 90% | Blocked on date |
| Tech (FRE-634) | 100% | Complete |
| PH Submission | 95% | Placeholder ready |

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## Blockers (Proceeding Anyway)

| Blocker | Owner | Mitigation |
|---------|-------|------------|
| scripter.app 522 | CTO | Placeholder submission |
| PH thumbnail pick | Founder | Use primary variant |
| PH VIP list | Founder | Send drafted list |
| HN account status | Founder/FE | Message sent, await |
| Reddit launch date | CTO | Assume May 14-21 |

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## Success Metrics (Today)

| Goal | Target | Status |
|------|--------|--------|
| All 6 templates sent | 12:00 PM | ⏳ Ready to execute |
| PH placeholder submitted | 11:30 AM | ⏳ Ready to execute |
| HN account message sent | 11:15 AM | ⏳ Ready |
| VIP list sent | 11:20 AM | ⏳ Ready |
| Press pitches sent | 12:00 PM | ⏳ Ready |

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**Exit Status:** ✅ PREPARATION COMPLETE, 11:00 AM DECISION MADE  
**Next:** Execute sending sequence + PH placeholder submission  
**Time:** 60 minutes  
**Start:** `/agents/cmo/FRE-628-1100AM-EXECUTION-ORDER.md`
