nook helper

.gitignore

@@ -34,3 +34,4 @@ Thumbs.db
 # pygienium run-state and check artifacts
 .pygienium/
 scripts/
+.cache

app.config.ts

@@ -10,21 +10,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
         org: "mikefreno",
         project: "freno-dev",
         authToken: process.env.SENTRY_AUTH_TOKEN,
-        telemetry: false,
-        sourcemaps: {
-          assets: [
-            {
-              type: "bundle",
-              path: "dist/client/assets/",
-              urlPrefix: "~/assets/"
-            },
-            {
-              type: "sourcemap",
-              path: "dist/client/assets/",
-              urlPrefix: "~/assets/"
-            }
-          ]
-        }
+        telemetry: false
       })
     ],
     build: {

package.json

@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@
     "test:watch": "bun test --watch",
     "test:coverage": "bun test --coverage",
     "perf": "bun run scripts/perf-test.ts",
-    "perf:compare": "bun run scripts/perf-compare.ts"
+    "perf:compare": "bun run scripts/perf-compare.ts",
+    "nook:grant": "NODE_ENV=production bun --env-file=.env scripts/grant-nook-license.ts"
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@aws-sdk/client-s3": "^3.953.0",

public/gaze/favicon/site.webmanifest

@@ -1,21 +1,21 @@
 {
-  "name": "MyWebSite",
-  "short_name": "MySite",
+  "name": "Gaze",
+  "short_name": "Gaze",
   "icons": [
     {
-      "src": "/web-app-manifest-192x192.png",
+      "src": "/gaze/favicon/web-app-manifest-192x192.png",
       "sizes": "192x192",
       "type": "image/png",
-      "purpose": "maskable"
+      "purpose": "any"
     },
     {
-      "src": "/web-app-manifest-512x512.png",
+      "src": "/gaze/favicon/web-app-manifest-512x512.png",
       "sizes": "512x512",
       "type": "image/png",
-      "purpose": "maskable"
+      "purpose": "any"
     }
   ],
-  "theme_color": "#ffffff",
-  "background_color": "#ffffff",
+  "theme_color": "#002cff",
+  "background_color": "#002cff",
   "display": "standalone"
 }

public/inputhalo/favicon/site.webmanifest

@@ -1,21 +1,21 @@
 {
-  "name": "MyWebSite",
-  "short_name": "MySite",
+  "name": "InputHalo",
+  "short_name": "InputHalo",
   "icons": [
     {
-      "src": "/web-app-manifest-192x192.png",
+      "src": "/inputhalo/favicon/web-app-manifest-192x192.png",
       "sizes": "192x192",
       "type": "image/png",
-      "purpose": "maskable"
+      "purpose": "any"
     },
     {
-      "src": "/web-app-manifest-512x512.png",
+      "src": "/inputhalo/favicon/web-app-manifest-512x512.png",
       "sizes": "512x512",
       "type": "image/png",
-      "purpose": "maskable"
+      "purpose": "any"
     }
   ],
-  "theme_color": "#ffffff",
-  "background_color": "#ffffff",
+  "theme_color": "#41a5ff",
+  "background_color": "#41a5ff",
   "display": "standalone"
 }

public/lineage/favicon/site.webmanifest

@@ -1,21 +1,21 @@
 {
-  "name": "MyWebSite",
-  "short_name": "MySite",
+  "name": "Life and Lineage",
+  "short_name": "Lineage",
   "icons": [
     {
-      "src": "/web-app-manifest-192x192.png",
+      "src": "/lineage/favicon/web-app-manifest-192x192.png",
       "sizes": "192x192",
       "type": "image/png",
-      "purpose": "maskable"
+      "purpose": "any"
     },
     {
-      "src": "/web-app-manifest-512x512.png",
+      "src": "/lineage/favicon/web-app-manifest-512x512.png",
       "sizes": "512x512",
       "type": "image/png",
-      "purpose": "maskable"
+      "purpose": "any"
     }
   ],
-  "theme_color": "#ffffff",
-  "background_color": "#ffffff",
+  "theme_color": "#a13536",
+  "background_color": "#a13536",
   "display": "standalone"
 }

public/nessa/favicon/site.webmanifest

@@ -1,21 +1,21 @@
 {
-  "name": "MyWebSite",
-  "short_name": "MySite",
+  "name": "Nessa",
+  "short_name": "Nessa",
   "icons": [
     {
-      "src": "/web-app-manifest-192x192.png",
+      "src": "/nessa/favicon/web-app-manifest-192x192.png",
       "sizes": "192x192",
       "type": "image/png",
-      "purpose": "maskable"
+      "purpose": "any"
     },
     {
-      "src": "/web-app-manifest-512x512.png",
+      "src": "/nessa/favicon/web-app-manifest-512x512.png",
       "sizes": "512x512",
       "type": "image/png",
-      "purpose": "maskable"
+      "purpose": "any"
     }
   ],
-  "theme_color": "#ffffff",
-  "background_color": "#ffffff",
+  "theme_color": "#527640",
+  "background_color": "#527640",
   "display": "standalone"
 }

public/nook/favicon/site.webmanifest

@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+{
+  "name": "The Nook",
+  "short_name": "The Nook",
+  "icons": [
+    {
+      "src": "/nook/favicon/web-app-manifest-192x192.png",
+      "sizes": "192x192",
+      "type": "image/png",
+      "purpose": "any"
+    },
+    {
+      "src": "/nook/favicon/web-app-manifest-512x512.png",
+      "sizes": "512x512",
+      "type": "image/png",
+      "purpose": "any"
+    }
+  ],
+  "theme_color": "#4C9FBC",
+  "background_color": "#4C9FBC",
+  "display": "standalone"
+}

public/robots.txt

@@ -1,9 +1,21 @@
 User-agent: *
 Allow: /
 Allow: /blog
-Allow: /projects
-Disallow: /login
-Disallow: /debug/
+
+# Private / dynamic paths — not for indexing.
+# Keeps crawlers off auth, admin, and API pages so they don't burn
+# uncached SSR function invocations.
+Disallow: /account
+Disallow: /analytics
+Disallow: /api/
+Disallow: /blog/create
+Disallow: /blog/edit
+Disallow: /checkout
 Disallow: /databaseMGMT
+Disallow: /debug/
+Disallow: /error-test
+Disallow: /login
+Disallow: /success
+Disallow: /test
 
 Sitemap: https://www.freno.me/sitemap.xml

src/app.css

@@ -574,3 +574,184 @@ a.hover-underline-animation:hover::after {
 .shaker:hover {
   animation: shaker 0.5s ease;
 }
+
+/* ── Nook landing: campfire sprite frame cycling ──────────────────── */
+/* Each frame layer is stacked; its animation holds opacity 1 during its
+   slot and 0 otherwise, so the stack reads as stop-motion at the app's
+   sprite cadence (frame time = total duration / frame count). The phase
+   lives inside the keyframes and every layer animates delay-free from the
+   same clock WebKit quantizes animation starts per cycle wrap, so
+   delay-offset layers can drop a wrap frame and show BOTH transparent
+   for a frame (the "blank frame" flicker). Complementary holds mean any
+   moment sums to exactly one opaque layer. Linear timing: steps()
+   holds mis-swap at boundary frames under WebKit. */
+/* 2-frame sprites: layer i uses campfire-slot-2-{a,b}. */
+@keyframes campfire-slot-2-a {
+  0%,
+  49.99% {
+    opacity: 1;
+  }
+  50%,
+  100% {
+    opacity: 0;
+  }
+}
+
+@keyframes campfire-slot-2-b {
+  0%,
+  49.99% {
+    opacity: 0;
+  }
+  50%,
+  100% {
+    opacity: 1;
+  }
+}
+
+/* 6-frame sprites (question): six slot phases. */
+@keyframes campfire-slot-6-a {
+  0%,
+  16.66% {
+    opacity: 1;
+  }
+  16.67%,
+  100% {
+    opacity: 0;
+  }
+}
+@keyframes campfire-slot-6-b {
+  0%,
+  16.66% {
+    opacity: 0;
+  }
+  16.67%,
+  33.32% {
+    opacity: 1;
+  }
+  33.33%,
+  100% {
+    opacity: 0;
+  }
+}
+@keyframes campfire-slot-6-c {
+  0%,
+  33.32% {
+    opacity: 0;
+  }
+  33.33%,
+  49.99% {
+    opacity: 1;
+  }
+  50%,
+  100% {
+    opacity: 0;
+  }
+}
+@keyframes campfire-slot-6-d {
+  0%,
+  49.99% {
+    opacity: 0;
+  }
+  50%,
+  66.66% {
+    opacity: 1;
+  }
+  66.67%,
+  100% {
+    opacity: 0;
+  }
+}
+@keyframes campfire-slot-6-e {
+  0%,
+  66.66% {
+    opacity: 0;
+  }
+  66.67%,
+  83.32% {
+    opacity: 1;
+  }
+  83.33%,
+  100% {
+    opacity: 0;
+  }
+}
+@keyframes campfire-slot-6-f {
+  0%,
+  83.32% {
+    opacity: 0;
+  }
+  83.33%,
+  100% {
+    opacity: 1;
+  }
+}
+
+.campfire-frame {
+  animation: var(--slot-kf, campfire-slot-2-a) var(--campfire-duration, 1s)
+    linear infinite;
+  opacity: 0;
+}
+
+/* ── Nook landing: breakdown section reveal ───────────────────────── */
+.reveal {
+  opacity: 0;
+  transform: translateY(24px);
+  transition:
+    opacity 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1),
+    transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
+}
+
+.reveal.in {
+  opacity: 1;
+  transform: translateY(0);
+}
+
+@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
+  .reveal {
+    opacity: 1;
+    transform: none;
+    transition: none;
+  }
+
+  .campfire-frame {
+    animation: none;
+    opacity: 1 !important;
+  }
+
+  .campfire-frame + .campfire-frame {
+    display: none;
+  }
+}
+/* ── Nook landing: fan card shake, builds with fan speed ───────── */
+.fan-card-shake {
+  transform-origin: left center;
+  animation-name: fan-shake;
+  animation-duration: var(--fan-speed, 0.4s);
+  animation-iteration-count: infinite;
+  animation-timing-function: ease-in-out;
+}
+
+@keyframes fan-shake {
+  0%, 100% { transform: rotate(0deg); }
+  50%      { transform: rotate(calc(var(--fan-amp, 0deg) * -1)); }
+}
+
+/* Sputtering sparks off the fan card at max speed */
+.fan-spark {
+  position: absolute;
+  border-radius: 9999px;
+  background: #ffd23f;
+  box-shadow: 0 0 4px 1px rgba(255, 140, 0, 0.9);
+  animation: fan-spark-fly var(--sd, 0.5s) ease-out var(--sdel, 0s) infinite;
+}
+@keyframes fan-spark-fly {
+  0%   { transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); opacity: 0; }
+  10%  { opacity: 1; }
+  100% { transform: translate(var(--sx, 20px), var(--sy, 30px)) scale(0.4); opacity: 0; }
+}
+
+/* Demo pulse: battery bolt */
+@keyframes nook-pulse {
+  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; }
+  50%      { opacity: 0.35; }
+}

src/components/Bars.tsx

@@ -366,6 +366,11 @@ function MainRightBarContent() {
               Contact Me
             </a>
           </li>
+          <li class="hover:text-subtext0 w-fit transition-transform duration-200 ease-in-out hover:-translate-y-0.5 hover:scale-110 hover:font-bold">
+            <a href="/privacy-policy" onClick={handleLinkClick}>
+              Privacy
+            </a>
+          </li>
           <li>
             <a
               href="https://github.com/MikeFreno/"

src/components/EdgeCacheHeaders.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+import { HttpHeader } from "@solidjs/start";
+
+/**
+ * Renders edge-cache response headers for a page route.
+ *
+ * Sets `CDN-Cache-Control` so Vercel serves the rendered HTML from the edge
+ * (no origin re-render) for `maxAge` seconds, then stale-while-revalidate up
+ * to `staleSeconds`. `Cache-Control: public, max-age=0` keeps browsers
+ * revalidating, so visitors always get the latest version — only the CDN
+ * holds a cached copy. Function/CND-Cache-Control overrides the Vercel
+ * default, so repeated visits and bot crawls stop re-rendering at origin.
+ */
+export function EdgeCacheHeaders(props: {
+ /** Seconds the CDN may serve the response fresh. */
+ maxAge: number;
+ /** Seconds the CDN serves stale while revalidating (default: 1 day). */
+ staleSeconds?: number;
+}) {
+ const stale = props.staleSeconds ?? 86400;
+ return (
+  <>
+   <HttpHeader name="Cache-Control" value="public, max-age=0" />
+   <HttpHeader
+    name="CDN-Cache-Control"
+    value={`public, s-maxage=${props.maxAge}, stale-while-revalidate=${stale}`}
+   />
+  </>
+ );
+}

src/components/SubdomainFooter.tsx

@@ -4,16 +4,16 @@ import { buildMainSiteUrl } from "~/lib/site-context";
 export default function SubdomainFooter() {
   return (
     <footer class="border-surface0 bg-surface0 relative z-10 border-t py-8">
-      <div class="relative flex items-center text-sm">
+      <div class="relative flex flex-col items-center gap-2 text-sm sm:flex-row sm:justify-center">
         <A
           href={buildMainSiteUrl()}
-          class="text-text/60 hover:text-text/80 mx-auto text-center underline underline-offset-4 transition-colors"
+          class="text-text/60 hover:text-text/80 text-center underline underline-offset-4 transition-colors"
         >
           made with <span class="text-red-400">&lt;3</span>
         </A>
         <A
           href={buildMainSiteUrl("/downloads")}
-          class="text-text/80 hover:text-text absolute right-4 underline underline-offset-4 transition-colors"
+          class="text-text/80 hover:text-text underline underline-offset-4 transition-colors sm:absolute sm:right-4"
         >
           see more products
         </A>

src/components/nook/Campfire.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,367 @@
+import { For, type JSX } from "solid-js";
+
+/**
+ * Pixel-art campfire sprite, faithful to the app's CampfireFrames: a 14×14
+ * grid where the log base never moves and only the flame and sparks animate.
+ * `state` picks the frame set and cadence — idle simmers, running dances,
+ * ready exhales, error pulses dead embers.
+ */
+
+const FIRE_PALETTE: Record<string, string> = {
+  o: "#e7873a",
+  y: "#ffce70",
+  w: "#ffffff",
+  b: "#8b5a2b",
+  d: "#5a3a1b",
+  s: "#ffd166",
+  r: "#c43a30",
+  R: "#f25240",
+  x: "#ff7864",
+  m: "rgba(255,255,255,0.5)",
+  k: "rgba(255,255,255,0.26)",
+  e: "#a8582a",
+  E: "#d87636",
+  B: "#4890fc",
+  L: "#92c7ff",
+  C: "#e9f8ff",
+  S: "#bfe0ff"
+};
+
+interface CampfireFrame {
+  rows: string[];
+}
+
+const IDLE_FRAMES: CampfireFrame[] = [
+  {
+    rows: [
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      ".....oyo......",
+      "....oyyyo.....",
+      "..dddeeeeeEd..",
+      "..dbbbbbbbbd..",
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      ".............."
+    ]
+  },
+  {
+    rows: [
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      ".........k....",
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      "......oyo.....",
+      "....oyyyo.....",
+      "..dddEEEEEEd..",
+      "..dbbbbbbbbd..",
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      ".............."
+    ]
+  }
+];
+
+const RUN_FRAMES: CampfireFrame[] = [
+  {
+    rows: [
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      ".....s.yy.....",
+      ".....oyyo.....",
+      "....oywwyo....",
+      "...oyywwyyo...",
+      "...oyywwyyo...",
+      "...oyywwyyo...",
+      "....oywwyo....",
+      "..dddddddddd..",
+      "..dbbbbbbbbd..",
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      ".............."
+    ]
+  },
+  {
+    rows: [
+      "..............",
+      ".....s........",
+      ".....yy.......",
+      ".....oyyo.....",
+      "....oywwyo....",
+      "...oyywwyyo...",
+      "...oyywwyyo...",
+      "...oyywwyyo...",
+      "....oywwyo....",
+      "..dddddddddd..",
+      "..dbbbbbbbbd..",
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      ".............."
+    ]
+  }
+];
+
+const READY_FRAMES: CampfireFrame[] = [
+  {
+    rows: [
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      "......yy......",
+      ".....oyyo.....",
+      "....oyyyyo....",
+      "....oyyyyo....",
+      "..dddyyyyyyd..",
+      "..dbbbbbbbbd..",
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      ".............."
+    ]
+  },
+  {
+    rows: [
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      "........m.....",
+      ".....yy.......",
+      ".....oyyo.....",
+      "....oyyyyo....",
+      "....oyyyyo....",
+      "..dddyyyyyyd..",
+      "..dbbbbbbbbd..",
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      ".............."
+    ]
+  }
+];
+
+/* App CampfireFrames.ques0-5: cool blue flame, tip dips, sparks spit. */
+const QUES_FRAMES: CampfireFrame[] = [
+  {
+    rows: [
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      ".....S.LL.....",
+      ".....BLLB.....",
+      "....BLCCLB....",
+      "...BLLCCLLB...",
+      "...BLLCCLLB...",
+      "...BLLCCLLB...",
+      "....BLCCLB....",
+      "..dddccccccd..",
+      "..dbbbbbbbbd..",
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      ".............."
+    ]
+  },
+  {
+    rows: [
+      "..............",
+      ".....S........",
+      ".....LL.......",
+      ".....BLLB.....",
+      "....BLCCLB....",
+      "...BLLCCLLB...",
+      "...BLLCCLLB...",
+      "...BLLCCLLB...",
+      "....BLCCLB....",
+      "..dddccccccd..",
+      "..dbbbbbbbbd..",
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      ".............."
+    ]
+  },
+  {
+    rows: [
+      "..............",
+      ".....S........",
+      "......LL......",
+      ".....BLLB.....",
+      "....BLCCLB....",
+      "...BLLCCLLB...",
+      "...BLLCCLLB...",
+      "...BLLCCLLB...",
+      "....BLCCLB....",
+      "..dddccccccd..",
+      "..dbbbbbbbbd..",
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      ".............."
+    ]
+  },
+  {
+    rows: [
+      ".....S........",
+      "..............",
+      "......LL......",
+      ".....BLLB.....",
+      "....BLCCLB....",
+      "...BLLCCLLB...",
+      "...BLLCCLLB...",
+      "...BLLCCLLB...",
+      "....BLCCLB....",
+      "..dddccccccd..",
+      "..dbbbbbbbbd..",
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      ".............."
+    ]
+  },
+  {
+    rows: [
+      ".....S........",
+      "..............",
+      ".......LL.....",
+      ".....BLLB.....",
+      "....BLCCLB....",
+      "...BLLCCLLB...",
+      "...BLLCCLLB...",
+      "...BLLCCLLB...",
+      "....BLCCLB....",
+      "..dddccccccd..",
+      "..dbbbbbbbbd..",
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      ".............."
+    ]
+  },
+  {
+    rows: [
+      "........S.....",
+      "..............",
+      ".......LL.....",
+      ".....BLLB.....",
+      "....BLCCLB....",
+      "...BLLCCLLB...",
+      "...BLLCCLLB...",
+      "...BLLCCLLB...",
+      "....BLCCLB....",
+      "..dddccccccd..",
+      "..dbbbbbbbbd..",
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      ".............."
+    ]
+  }
+];
+
+const ERROR_FRAMES: CampfireFrame[] = [
+  {
+    rows: [
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      "..dddrrrrrrd..",
+      "..dbbbbbbbbd..",
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      ".............."
+    ]
+  },
+  {
+    rows: [
+      "........x.....",
+      "..............",
+      ".....x........",
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      "..dddRRRRRRd..",
+      "..dbbbbbbbbd..",
+      "..............",
+      "..............",
+      ".............."
+    ]
+  }
+];
+
+export type CampfireState = "idle" | "running" | "ready" | "question" | "error";
+
+const STATE_FRAMES: Record<CampfireState, CampfireFrame[]> = {
+  idle: IDLE_FRAMES,
+  running: RUN_FRAMES,
+  ready: READY_FRAMES,
+  question: QUES_FRAMES,
+  error: ERROR_FRAMES
+};
+
+const STATE_FPS: Record<CampfireState, number> = {
+  idle: 2,
+  running: 9,
+  ready: 4,
+  question: 4.5,
+  error: 4
+};
+
+export function Campfire(props: { state: CampfireState; pixel?: number }) {
+  const pixel = () => props.pixel ?? 3;
+  return (
+    <div
+      class="animate-campfire grid"
+      style={{
+        "grid-template-columns": `repeat(14, ${pixel()}px)`,
+        /* One full cycle: every frame exactly one frame-interval long. */
+        "--campfire-duration": `${(1000 * STATE_FRAMES[props.state].length) / STATE_FPS[props.state] / 1000}s`
+      }}
+    >
+      {/* Slot phase lives in the keyframes per layer (campfire-slot-N-x);
+          delay-offset layers blank a wrap frame under WebKit. */}
+      <For each={STATE_FRAMES[props.state]}>
+        {(frame, i) => {
+          const n = STATE_FRAMES[props.state].length;
+          const phase = String.fromCharCode(97 + (i() % 26));
+          return (
+            <div
+              class="campfire-frame col-span-full row-start-1"
+              style={{ "--slot-kf": `campfire-slot-${n}-${phase}` }}
+            >
+              <For each={frame.rows}>
+                {(row) => (
+                  <div class="flex" style={{ height: `${pixel()}px` }}>
+                    <For each={row.split("")}>
+                      {(ch) => (
+                        <span
+                          class="inline-block"
+                          style={{
+                            width: `${pixel()}px`,
+                            height: `${pixel()}px`,
+                            background:
+                              ch === "." ? "transparent" : FIRE_PALETTE[ch]
+                          }}
+                        />
+                      )}
+                    </For>
+                  </div>
+                )}
+              </For>
+            </div>
+          );
+        }}
+      </For>
+    </div>
+  );
+}

src/components/nook/FeatureCollage.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,370 @@
+import { For, type JSX } from "solid-js";
+import {
+  IslandPill,
+  AgentDotGrid,
+  STATUS,
+  CALM,
+  CRITICAL,
+  ACCENT,
+  ModuleCard
+} from "./IslandMock";
+
+/**
+ * Feature collage: five cells sold as the app's actual UI. The hero cell
+ * shows the real collapsed pill (campfire slot, camera housing, live data)
+ * dressed in the island's black surface; supporting cells reuse the same
+ * module chrome, status palette, and metric language.
+ */
+
+function CollageCell(props: {
+  class?: string;
+  kicker: string;
+  title: string;
+  body: string;
+  children?: JSX.Element;
+}) {
+  return (
+    <div
+      class={`border-overlay1 bg-surface1 relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-2xl border p-6 ${props.class ?? ""}`}
+    >
+      <p class="text-subtext1 mb-3 text-[11px] font-semibold tracking-[0.14em] uppercase">
+        {props.kicker}
+      </p>
+      <h3 class="text-text mb-2 text-lg font-bold tracking-tight">
+        {props.title}
+      </h3>
+      <p class="text-subtext0 text-sm leading-relaxed">{props.body}</p>
+      <div class="mt-5 flex-1">{props.children}</div>
+    </div>
+  );
+}
+
+/**
+ * Stage for app-UI mocks: the island's black ink ground. The real island
+ * is always dark (preferredColorScheme .dark), so the mocks read correctly
+ * in both site themes.
+ */
+function InkStage(props: { children: JSX.Element; class?: string }) {
+  return (
+    <div
+      class={`flex justify-center rounded-xl py-5 ${props.class ?? ""}`}
+      style={{ background: "#0d0d0f" }}
+    >
+      {props.children}
+    </div>
+  );
+}
+
+/** The approvals mock rebuilt on the app's PermissionCard anatomy. */
+function ApprovalCardMock() {
+  return (
+    <div
+      class="mx-auto w-full max-w-sm rounded-[10px] p-2.5 text-left"
+      style={{ background: "rgba(234,179,8,0.08)" }}
+    >
+      <div class="mb-1.5 flex items-center gap-1.5">
+        <span
+          class="inline-block h-[13px] w-[13px] rounded-[3px]"
+          style={{ background: "#D97742" }}
+        />
+        <span class="text-[12px] font-semibold text-white">
+          the-nook · bridge
+        </span>
+        <span
+          class="ml-auto rounded-full px-1.5 py-0.5 text-[10px] font-semibold text-white"
+          style={{ background: "rgba(234,179,8,0.25)" }}
+        >
+          approval
+        </span>
+      </div>
+      <p class="text-[13px] font-medium text-white">Run Edit</p>
+      <p class="mt-0.5 font-mono text-[11px] text-white/50">
+        server/routes.ts +12 −4
+      </p>
+      <div class="mt-2.5 flex gap-2">
+        <span
+          class="rounded-md px-3 py-1 text-[11px] font-semibold"
+          style={{ background: ACCENT }}
+        >
+          Allow
+        </span>
+        <span class="rounded-md border border-white/20 px-3 py-1 text-[11px] font-semibold text-white/80">
+          Deny
+        </span>
+        <span class="px-1 py-1 text-[11px] text-white/50">
+          Deny with reason…
+        </span>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  );
+}
+
+/** Fans panel mock: RPM gauge rows in the app's card chrome. */
+function FansPanelMock() {
+  const fans = [
+    { rpm: 1270, frac: 0.26 },
+    { rpm: 1219, frac: 0.25 }
+  ];
+  return (
+    <ModuleCard>
+      <div class="space-y-2.5">
+        <For each={fans}>
+          {(f) => (
+            <div class="flex items-center gap-3">
+              <div
+                class="h-1 flex-1 overflow-hidden rounded-full"
+                style={{ background: "rgba(255,255,255,0.08)" }}
+              >
+                <div
+                  class="h-full rounded-full"
+                  style={{
+                    width: `${f.frac * 100}%`,
+                    background: CALM
+                  }}
+                />
+              </div>
+              <span
+                class="font-mono text-white"
+                style={{ "font-size": "13px", "font-weight": 500 }}
+              >
+                {f.rpm}
+              </span>
+              <span class="text-[9px] font-semibold text-white/50">RPM</span>
+            </div>
+          )}
+        </For>
+        <div class="h-px" style={{ background: "rgba(255,255,255,0.06)" }} />
+        <div class="flex gap-2">
+          <span class="rounded-md border border-white/15 px-2 py-0.5 text-[11px] text-white/70">
+            Auto
+          </span>
+          <span
+            class="rounded-md px-2 py-0.5 text-[11px] font-bold"
+            style={{ color: CRITICAL }}
+          >
+            MAX
+          </span>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+    </ModuleCard>
+  );
+}
+
+/** Remote agents: two session rows like the expanded agents panel. */
+function RemoteMock() {
+  return (
+    <div class="space-y-1.5">
+      <div
+        class="rounded-[10px] p-2.5"
+        style={{
+          background: "rgba(255,255,255,0.055)",
+          "box-shadow": "inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,0.07)"
+        }}
+      >
+        <div class="flex items-center gap-2">
+          <span
+            class="inline-block h-[7px] w-[7px] rounded-full"
+            style={{ background: STATUS.running }}
+          />
+          <span class="text-[13px] font-semibold text-white">build-box</span>
+          <span
+            class="ml-auto rounded-full px-1.5 py-0.5 text-[10px] font-semibold text-white/75"
+            style={{ background: "rgba(255,255,255,0.08)" }}
+          >
+            ssh
+          </span>
+        </div>
+        <p class="mt-0.5 text-[11px] text-white/50">You: fix flaky test</p>
+      </div>
+      <div
+        class="rounded-[10px] p-2.5"
+        style={{
+          background: "rgba(255,255,255,0.055)",
+          "box-shadow": "inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,0.07)"
+        }}
+      >
+        <div class="flex items-center gap-2">
+          <span
+            class="inline-block h-[7px] w-[7px] rounded-full"
+            style={{ background: STATUS.ready }}
+          />
+          <span class="text-[13px] font-semibold text-white">gpu-rig</span>
+          <span
+            class="ml-auto rounded-full px-1.5 py-0.5 text-[10px] font-semibold text-white/75"
+            style={{ background: "rgba(255,255,255,0.08)" }}
+          >
+            ssh
+          </span>
+        </div>
+        <p class="mt-0.5 text-[11px] text-white/50">Ready</p>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  );
+}
+
+/** System gauges: temp die blocks + memory, in module cards. */
+function GaugesMock() {
+  return (
+    <div class="grid grid-cols-2 gap-2">
+      <ModuleCard>
+        <div class="flex items-baseline justify-between">
+          <span class="text-[9px] font-semibold text-white/50">CPU</span>
+          <span class="font-mono text-white" style={{ "font-size": "15px" }}>
+            72°
+          </span>
+        </div>
+        <div
+          class="mt-1.5 h-1 overflow-hidden rounded-full"
+          style={{ background: "rgba(255,255,255,0.08)" }}
+        >
+          <div
+            class="h-full rounded-full"
+            style={{ width: "64%", background: CALM }}
+          />
+        </div>
+      </ModuleCard>
+      <ModuleCard>
+        <div class="flex items-baseline justify-between">
+          <span class="text-[9px] font-semibold text-white/50">GPU</span>
+          <span class="font-mono text-white" style={{ "font-size": "15px" }}>
+            58°
+          </span>
+        </div>
+        <div
+          class="mt-1.5 h-1 overflow-hidden rounded-full"
+          style={{ background: "rgba(255,255,255,0.08)" }}
+        >
+          <div
+            class="h-full rounded-full"
+            style={{ width: "31%", background: CALM }}
+          />
+        </div>
+      </ModuleCard>
+    </div>
+  );
+}
+export default function FeatureCollage() {
+  return (
+    <section
+      class="bg-base relative z-20 px-4 pt-40 pb-16 md:px-8"
+      id="feature-collage"
+    >
+      <div class="mx-auto max-w-5xl">
+        <p class="text-subtext1 mb-2 text-center text-xs font-semibold tracking-[0.18em] uppercase">
+          Why the Nook
+        </p>
+        <h2 class="text-text mb-12 text-center text-3xl font-bold">
+          One glance. Everything your agents are doing.
+        </h2>
+
+        <div class="grid grid-cols-1 gap-5 md:grid-cols-3">
+          {/* Hero: real collapsed pill on the island surface */}
+          <div class="border-overlay1 bg-surface1 relative col-span-1 flex flex-col items-center overflow-hidden rounded-2xl border p-6 md:col-span-2">
+            <div class="mb-5 self-start">
+              <p class="text-subtext1 mb-3 text-[11px] font-semibold tracking-[0.14em] uppercase">
+                The island
+              </p>
+              <h3 class="text-text mb-2 text-2xl font-bold tracking-tight">
+                Every agent, one glance
+              </h3>
+              <p class="text-subtext0 max-w-sm text-sm leading-relaxed">
+                A pill tucked into your notch — a campfire for your whole fleet
+                on the left, live data on the right. Blue running, green ready,
+                amber needs you.
+              </p>
+            </div>
+            <div class="my-10 flex w-full justify-center">
+              <IslandPill
+                campfire="running"
+                right={
+                  <div class="flex flex-col items-center gap-1 px-1">
+                    <div class="flex gap-1.5">
+                      <span
+                        class="inline-block h-2.5 w-2.5 rounded-[3px]"
+                        style={{ background: STATUS.running }}
+                      />
+                      <span
+                        class="inline-block h-2.5 w-2.5 rounded-[3px]"
+                        style={{ background: STATUS.ready }}
+                      />
+                    </div>
+                    <div class="flex gap-1.5">
+                      <span
+                        class="inline-block h-2.5 w-2.5 rounded-[3px]"
+                        style={{ background: STATUS.attention }}
+                      />
+                      <span
+                        class="inline-block h-2.5 w-2.5 rounded-[3px]"
+                        style={{ background: STATUS.idle }}
+                      />
+                    </div>
+                  </div>
+                }
+              />
+            </div>
+            <p class="text-subtext0 -mb-1 text-center text-xs">
+              expand for the full panel ↓
+            </p>
+          </div>
+
+          {/* Approvals */}
+          <CollageCell
+            kicker="Approvals"
+            title="Unblock agents, anywhere"
+            body="Permission prompts surface as cards in the panel — Allow once, always, or deny. Away from the desk, push them to your phone and answer from there (coming soon)."
+          >
+            <InkStage>
+              <div class="w-full max-w-sm px-3">
+                <ApprovalCardMock />
+              </div>
+            </InkStage>
+          </CollageCell>
+
+          {/* Fans */}
+          <CollageCell
+            kicker="Cooling"
+            title="Silence it or max it"
+            body="Read both fans live, then take over the curve completely. Flip to MAX before a compile, whisper-quiet when the fleet idles."
+          >
+            <InkStage class="w-full">
+              <div class="w-full max-w-[260px] text-left">
+                <FansPanelMock />
+              </div>
+            </InkStage>
+          </CollageCell>
+
+          {/* Remote agents */}
+          <CollageCell
+            kicker="Remote"
+            title="Agents on other machines"
+            body="Run agents on Linux boxes and SSH servers — one click installs the nook-hook, and their sessions join the same island."
+          >
+            <InkStage class="w-full">
+              <div class="w-full max-w-[280px] text-left">
+                <RemoteMock />
+              </div>
+            </InkStage>
+          </CollageCell>
+
+          {/* Gauges */}
+          <CollageCell
+            kicker="Your Mac"
+            title="The gauges that matter"
+            body="CPU and GPU die temps, memory pressure, live network throughput — the same tier palette the island uses, warning before a compile cooks your lap."
+          >
+            <InkStage class="w-full">
+              <div class="w-full max-w-[300px] text-left">
+                <GaugesMock />
+              </div>
+            </InkStage>
+          </CollageCell>
+        </div>
+
+        <p class="text-subtext1 mt-6 text-center text-xs">
+          Plus calendar, reminders, calls, and Now Playing — all in the same
+          island, all one-time purchase.
+        </p>
+      </div>
+    </section>
+  );
+}

src/components/nook/IslandMock.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,263 @@
+import { For, createMemo, onMount, onCleanup, type JSX } from "solid-js";
+import { Campfire, type CampfireState } from "./Campfire";
+
+/**
+ * Faithful mock of the island's collapsed pill and expanded panel.
+ * Geometry follows the app's IslandSurfaceShape: the top edge spans the
+ * full width, the notch housing sits centered, and each corner is a
+ * concave scoop (quadratic curve with the control ON the top edge).
+ */
+
+/* The app's island indicator palette (AgentsModuleView.statusColor). */
+export const STATUS = {
+  running: "#6EA7FF",
+  ready: "#6FB982",
+  attention: "#E7A762",
+  error: "#E5484D",
+  idle: "rgba(255,255,255,0.35)"
+};
+
+/** MetricPalette.calm — the desaturated sky of every metric bar. */
+export const CALM = "#6EA7FF";
+export const WARM = "#E7A762";
+export const CRITICAL = "rgba(229,72,77,0.9)";
+
+/* NookPalette.accent — brand + live interactive state, never status. */
+export const ACCENT = "#4897b2";
+
+/** The expanded panel's card chrome: white 5.5% fill, white 7% stroke. */
+export const CARD_FILL = "rgba(255,255,255,0.055)";
+export const CARD_STROKE = "rgba(255,255,255,0.07)";
+
+/**
+ * One module-card surface shared by every mock panel — the app's
+ * cardChrome(): rounded 12, hairline stroke, white-on-black fill.
+ */
+export function ModuleCard(props: {
+  children: JSX.Element;
+  class?: string;
+  style?: Record<string, string>;
+}) {
+  return (
+    <div
+      class={`rounded-xl ${props.class ?? ""}`}
+      style={{
+        background: CARD_FILL,
+        "box-shadow": `inset 0 0 0 1px ${CARD_STROKE}`,
+        ...props.style
+      }}
+    >
+      <div class="p-3">{props.children}</div>
+    </div>
+  );
+}
+
+/**
+ * Island surface, faithful to the app's IslandSurfaceShape: the top edge
+ * spans the full outer width while the body is inset, each corner joining
+ * them with a concave quad flare (control point ON the top edge), the
+ * bottom a convex 14px round. Rendered as an inline SVG with
+ * foreignObject-clip via CSS `clip-path: path(...)`.
+ */
+const FLARE = 22; // the app's topRadius — how far the wings taper inward
+const BOTTOM_R = 14;
+
+function islandPath(w: number, h: number): string {
+  const tr = Math.min(FLARE, w / 2);
+  const br = Math.min(BOTTOM_R, tr);
+  // Mirrors IslandSurfaceShape.path exactly (same node order, same controls).
+  return (
+    `M0,0 L${w},0 ` +
+    `Q${w - tr},0 ${w - tr},${tr} ` +
+    `L${w - tr},${h - br} ` +
+    `Q${w - tr},${h} ${w - tr - br},${h} ` +
+    `L${tr + br},${h} ` +
+    `Q${tr},${h} ${tr},${h - br} ` +
+    `L${tr},${tr} ` +
+    `Q${tr},0 0,0 Z`
+  );
+}
+
+function IslandSurface(props: { children: JSX.Element; class?: string }) {
+  let el: HTMLDivElement | undefined;
+  // The path must track the element's real size; a fixed viewBox would
+  // stretch the flare. Measure on mount + resize.
+  onMount(() => {
+    const node = el;
+    if (!node) return;
+    const apply = () => {
+      const r = node.getBoundingClientRect();
+      node.style.clipPath = `path("${islandPath(r.width, r.height)}")`;
+    };
+    apply();
+    const observer = new ResizeObserver(apply);
+    observer.observe(node);
+    onCleanup(() => observer.disconnect());
+  });
+  return (
+    <div
+      ref={el}
+      class={`bg-black ${props.class ?? ""}`}
+      style={{ "border-radius": "0 0 14px 14px" }}
+    >
+      {props.children}
+    </div>
+  );
+}
+
+/** ISLAND … */
+const NOTCH_NAME = "The Nook";
+
+/* ── Collapsed pill ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
+
+/**
+ * The collapsed pill: campfire slot left, camera housing center, live
+ * data slot right. Slot squares are native (no menu-bar stub — the wings
+ * hang from nothing, like a floating notch).
+ */
+export function IslandPill(props: {
+  campfire?: CampfireState;
+  right?: JSX.Element;
+}) {
+  return (
+    <IslandSurface class="mx-auto w-fit">
+      <div class="flex items-end" style={{ height: "60px" }}>
+        <div
+          class="flex items-center justify-center"
+          style={{ width: "86px", height: "56px" }}
+        >
+          <Campfire state={props.campfire ?? "running"} pixel={4.2} />
+        </div>
+        {/* camera housing: lens dot centered like the real notch */}
+        <div
+          class="flex items-center justify-center"
+          style={{ width: "150px", height: "56px" }}
+        >
+          <span
+            class="rounded-full"
+            style={{
+              width: "12px",
+              height: "12px",
+              background: "radial-gradient(circle at 40% 35%, #2a3a4a 0%, #0a0c10 70%)",
+              "box-shadow": "inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,0.06)"
+            }}
+          />
+        </div>
+        <div
+          class="flex items-center justify-center"
+          style={{ width: "86px", height: "56px" }}
+        >
+          {props.right}
+        </div>
+      </div>
+    </IslandSurface>
+  );
+}
+
+/** The agents dot-grid slot indicator: balanced rows of status squares. */
+export function AgentDotGrid(props: { states: (keyof typeof STATUS)[] }) {
+  // Balanced rows: 3+3+2 for 8, 2x2 for 4, 3 for 3 … app: 1,2,3,4=2x2,
+  // 5=[3,2], 6=[3,3], 7=[4,3], 8=[4,4], 9=[3,3,3]
+  const rows = (n: number): number[] => {
+    switch (n) {
+      case 1:
+        return [1];
+      case 2:
+        return [2];
+      case 3:
+        return [3];
+      case 4:
+        return [2, 2];
+      case 5:
+        return [3, 2];
+      case 6:
+        return [3, 3];
+      case 7:
+        return [4, 3];
+      case 8:
+        return [4, 4];
+      default:
+        return [4, 4];
+    }
+  };
+  const sizes = rows(props.states.length);
+  const groups = createMemo(() => {
+    let cursor = 0;
+    return sizes.map((count) => props.states.slice(cursor, (cursor += count)));
+  });
+  return (
+    <div class="flex flex-col items-center gap-[1.5px]">
+      <For each={groups()}>
+        {(group) => (
+          <div class="flex gap-[1.5px]">
+            <For each={group}>
+              {(s) => (
+                <span
+                  class="rounded-[1.5px]"
+                  style={{
+                    width: "7px",
+                    height: "7px",
+                    background: STATUS[s]
+                  }}
+                />
+              )}
+            </For>
+          </div>
+        )}
+      </For>
+    </div>
+  );
+}
+
+
+/* ── Expanded panel ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
+
+/**
+ * The expanded island: header ("The Nook" + "N active" + controls),
+ * tab strip, divider, then one panel page. Width ~ the app's expanded
+ * footprint on a 14" display.
+ */
+export function IslandExpanded(props: {
+  activeCount: number;
+  tabs: { icon: string; label: string; active?: boolean }[];
+  children: JSX.Element;
+}) {
+  return (
+    <div class="w-[560px] max-w-full">
+      <IslandSurface>
+        {/* header */}
+        <div class="flex items-center px-[18px] py-2.5">
+          <span class="text-[14px] font-semibold text-white">{NOTCH_NAME}</span>
+          <div class="flex-1" />
+          <span class="text-[11px] text-white/50">
+            {props.activeCount} active
+          </span>
+          <span class="ml-3 text-[11px] font-semibold text-white/60">⚙</span>
+          <span class="ml-3 text-[11px] font-semibold text-white/60">✕</span>
+        </div>
+        {/* tab strip: one icon button per panel; active wears accent 22% */}
+        <div class="flex gap-2 px-[18px] pb-1.5">
+          <For each={props.tabs}>
+            {(tab) => (
+              <span
+                title={tab.label}
+                class="flex items-center justify-center rounded-[5px]"
+                style={{
+                  width: "22px",
+                  height: "22px",
+                  "font-size": "13px",
+                  background: tab.active ? `${ACCENT}38` : "transparent",
+                  color: tab.active ? "rgba(255,255,255,0.95)" : "rgba(255,255,255,0.5)"
+                }}
+              >
+                {tab.icon}
+              </span>
+            )}
+          </For>
+        </div>
+        <div class="h-px bg-white/10" />
+        <div class="px-[18px] py-4">{props.children}</div>
+      </IslandSurface>
+    </div>
+  );
+}

src/entry-client.tsx

@@ -101,7 +101,8 @@ function handleChunkError(source: string): void {
 window.addEventListener("error", (event) => {
   if (
     event.message?.includes("Importing a module script failed") ||
-    event.message?.includes("Failed to fetch dynamically imported module")
+    event.message?.includes("Failed to fetch dynamically imported module") ||
+    event.message?.includes("error loading dynamically imported module")
   ) {
     event.preventDefault();
     handleChunkError("error event");
@@ -111,9 +112,8 @@ window.addEventListener("error", (event) => {
 window.addEventListener("unhandledrejection", (event) => {
   if (
     event.reason?.message?.includes("Importing a module script failed") ||
-    event.reason?.message?.includes(
-      "Failed to fetch dynamically imported module"
-    )
+    event.reason?.message?.includes("Failed to fetch dynamically imported module") ||
+    event.reason?.message?.includes("error loading dynamically imported module")
   ) {
     event.preventDefault();
     handleChunkError("unhandled rejection");

src/lib/nav-config.test.ts

@@ -19,13 +19,14 @@ import { SITE_CONFIG, type SiteId } from "./site-context";
 const ALL_SITES: SiteId[] = ["main", "nessa", "lineage", "gaze", "inputhalo", "nook"];
 
 describe("NAV_CONFIG — per-site link sets", () => {
-  it("main → Home, Blog, Downloads, Resume, Contact, GitHub, LinkedIn", () => {
+  it("main → Home, Blog, Downloads, Resume, Contact, Privacy, GitHub, LinkedIn", () => {
     expect(navLabelsFor("main")).toEqual([
       "Home",
       "Blog",
       "Downloads",
       "Resume",
       "Contact",
+      "Privacy",
       "GitHub",
       "LinkedIn"
     ]);

src/lib/nav-config.ts

@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ export const NAV_CONFIG: Record<SiteId, NavItem[]> = {
     { label: "Downloads", href: "/downloads", icon: "downloads" },
     { label: "Resume", href: "/resume", icon: "resume" },
     { label: "Contact", href: "/contact", icon: "contact" },
+    { label: "Privacy", href: "/privacy-policy", icon: "privacy" },
     {
       label: "GitHub",
       href: "https://github.com/MikeFreno/",

src/lib/site-context.ts

@@ -130,8 +130,8 @@ export const SITE_CONFIG: Record<SiteId, Site> = {
     baseRoutePrefix: "/nook",
     displayName: "The Nook",
     titleSuffix: " | The Nook",
-    brandColor: "#8b5cf6",
-    brandColorDark: "#a78bfa",
+    brandColor: "#4C9FBC",
+    brandColorDark: "#4C9FBC",
     ogDefaultImage: "/nook/og-default.png",
     faviconPath: "/nook/favicon/favicon.ico"
   }

src/lib/sitemap-routes.test.ts

@@ -40,14 +40,15 @@ describe("generateSitemap", () => {
     expect(locs).toContain("https://freno.me/login");
     expect(locs).toContain("https://freno.me/resume");
     expect(locs).toContain("https://freno.me/downloads");
+    expect(locs).toContain("https://freno.me/privacy-policy");
 
-    expect(locs.length).toBe(6);
+    expect(locs.length).toBe(7);
 
     expect(xml).toContain("</urlset>");
     const urlOpens = (xml.match(/<url>/g) || []).length;
     const urlCloses = (xml.match(/<\/url>/g) || []).length;
     expect(urlOpens).toBe(urlCloses);
-    expect(urlOpens).toBe(6);
+    expect(urlOpens).toBe(7);
   });
 
   it("generates valid parseable XML for lineage site", () => {

src/lib/sitemap-routes.ts

@@ -47,7 +47,8 @@ export const SITEMAP_ROUTES: Record<SiteId, SitemapEntry[]> = {
     { path: "/contact", changefreq: "monthly", priority: 0.7 },
     { path: "/login", changefreq: "monthly", priority: 0.5 },
     { path: "/resume", changefreq: "yearly", priority: 0.6 },
-    { path: "/downloads", changefreq: "weekly", priority: 0.8 }
+    { path: "/downloads", changefreq: "weekly", priority: 0.8 },
+    { path: "/privacy-policy", changefreq: "yearly", priority: 0.4 }
   ],
 
   // ── Subdomain sites ──────────────────────────────────────────────────

src/routes/[...404].tsx

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { PageHead } from "~/components/PageHead";
-import { HttpStatusCode } from "@solidjs/start";
+import { HttpHeader, HttpStatusCode } from "@solidjs/start";
 import { useLocation, useNavigate } from "@solidjs/router";
 import { createSignal, onCleanup, onMount, Show } from "solid-js";
 import { TerminalErrorPage } from "~/components/TerminalErrorPage";
@@ -90,6 +90,14 @@ export default function NotFound() {
         description="404 - Page not found. The page you're looking for doesn't exist."
       />
       <HttpStatusCode code={404} />
+      {/* Cache 404/fallback responses at the edge (Vercel caches 404s) so
+          bots/monitors that probe dead paths don't re-render the full page
+          on every request. Function headers override vercel.json here. */}
+      <HttpHeader name="Cache-Control" value="public, max-age=0" />
+      <HttpHeader
+        name="CDN-Cache-Control"
+        value="public, s-maxage=300, stale-while-revalidate=86400"
+      />
       <TerminalErrorPage
         errorContent={errorContent}
         quickActions={quickActions}

src/routes/api/health.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+import type { APIEvent } from "@solidjs/start/server";
+
+/**
+ * Lightweight uptime/monitoring probe.
+ *
+ * Returns a tiny 200 that the edge CDN caches (`CDN-Cache-Control`), so
+ * health checks (Sentry uptime monitors, external monitors, `curl`) cost a
+ * fraction of a rendered page instead of a full SSR response. Point monitors
+ * at `https://freno.me/api/health`.
+ */
+export async function GET(_event: APIEvent) {
+ return new Response(JSON.stringify({ status: "ok" }), {
+  status: 200,
+  headers: {
+   "Content-Type": "application/json; charset=utf-8",
+   // Browser: always revalidate (tiny body, no reason to cache).
+   "Cache-Control": "public, max-age=0",
+   // Edge CDN: serve from cache for 1 min, then stale-while-revalidate
+   // for a day so repeated probe hits never touch the origin.
+   "CDN-Cache-Control": "public, s-maxage=60, stale-while-revalidate=86400"
+  }
+ });
+}

src/routes/api/the-nook/report.test.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,137 @@
+import { describe, expect, it, mock, beforeEach } from "bun:test";
+
+// The route's core contracts:
+//   1. A valid report is emailed to the owner with the machine snapshot
+//      and description, HTML-escaped.
+//   2. Invalid payloads never reach the mailer.
+//   3. The rate limiter halts floods per fingerprint (falling back to IP).
+// sendEmail and the limiter are mocked so the test sends no real mail.
+
+const sentEmails: { to: string; subject: string; html: string }[] = [];
+const tokenAnswers: { allowed: boolean; retryAfterSec?: number }[] = [];
+
+mock.module("~/server/email", () => ({
+  default: async (to: string, subject: string, html: string) => {
+    sentEmails.push({ to, subject, html });
+    return { success: true, messageId: "test" };
+  }
+}));
+
+mock.module("~/server/bug-report-rate-limit", () => ({
+  takeBugReportToken: () => tokenAnswers.shift() ?? { allowed: true }
+}));
+
+const { POST } = await import("./report");
+
+/** A minimal APIEvent double: JSON body plus optional headers. */
+function request(body: unknown, headers: Record<string, string> = {}) {
+  return {
+    request: {
+      json: async () => body,
+      headers: new Headers(headers)
+    }
+  };
+}
+
+const validPayload = {
+  appVersion: "The Nook 0.2.0 (12)",
+  title: "Island flickers",
+  description: "It happened <twice> & stayed",
+  contact: "",
+  machine: {
+    macOS: "macOS 15.5",
+    model: "Mac15,6",
+    cpu: "Apple M3 Pro",
+    memoryGB: 36,
+    freeDiskGB: 100,
+    locale: "en_US"
+  },
+  displays: [
+    {
+      name: "Built-in",
+      boundsPx: "3456×2234 pt",
+      scale: "2.0x",
+      hz: "120",
+      builtin: true
+    },
+    {
+      name: "DELL U2723QE",
+      boundsPx: "3008×1692 pt",
+      scale: "1.0x",
+      hz: "120",
+      builtin: false
+    }
+  ]
+};
+
+describe("POST /api/the-nook/report", () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    sentEmails.length = 0;
+    tokenAnswers.length = 0;
+  });
+
+  it("emails the owner a report containing the snapshot, escaped", async () => {
+    const res = await POST(request(validPayload));
+    expect(res.status).toBe(200);
+    expect(await res.json()).toEqual({ success: true });
+
+    expect(sentEmails).toHaveLength(1);
+    const email = sentEmails[0]!;
+    expect(email.subject).toBe("The Nook bug report: Island flickers");
+    expect(email.to).toBe("michael@freno.me");
+    for (const fact of ["Mac15,6", "Apple M3 Pro", "macOS 15.5", "36"]) {
+      expect(email.html).toContain(fact);
+    }
+    expect(email.html).toContain("Built-in");
+    expect(email.html).toContain("3456×2234 pt");
+    expect(email.html).toContain("DELL U2723QE");
+    expect(email.html).toContain("3008×1692 pt");
+    expect(email.html).toContain("<b>builtin:</b> false");
+    expect(email.html).toContain("It happened &lt;twice&gt; &amp; stayed");
+  });
+
+  it("rejects a missing, empty, or oversized title", async () => {
+    const empty = await POST(request({ ...validPayload, title: "  " }));
+    expect(empty.status).toBe(400);
+    const missing = await POST(
+      request({ ...validPayload, title: undefined })
+    );
+    expect(missing.status).toBe(400);
+    const tooLong = await POST(
+      request({ ...validPayload, title: "x".repeat(201) })
+    );
+    expect(tooLong.status).toBe(400);
+    expect(sentEmails).toHaveLength(0);
+  });
+
+  it("rejects a malformed reply-to contact", async () => {
+    const res = await POST(
+      request({ ...validPayload, contact: "not-an-email" })
+    );
+    expect(res.status).toBe(400);
+    expect(sentEmails).toHaveLength(0);
+  });
+
+  it("rejects more than eight displays", async () => {
+    const displays = Array.from({ length: 9 }, () => validPayload.displays[0]!);
+    const res = await POST(request({ ...validPayload, displays }));
+    expect(res.status).toBe(400);
+    expect(sentEmails).toHaveLength(0);
+  });
+
+  it("returns 429 with Retry-After when the limiter denies the token", async () => {
+    tokenAnswers.push({ allowed: false, retryAfterSec: 3600 });
+    const res = await POST(request(validPayload));
+    expect(res.status).toBe(429);
+    expect(res.headers.get("Retry-After")).toBe("3600");
+    expect(sentEmails).toHaveLength(0);
+  });
+
+  it("still succeeds when no fingerprint header exists", async () => {
+    const res = await POST(
+      request(validPayload, { "x-forwarded-for": "203.0.113.9, 10.0.0.1" })
+    );
+    expect(res.status).toBe(200);
+    expect(sentEmails).toHaveLength(1);
+  });
+});

src/routes/api/the-nook/report.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,131 @@
+import type { APIEvent } from "@solidjs/start/server";
+import { z } from "zod";
+import sendEmail from "~/server/email";
+import { CONTACT_RECIPIENT_EMAIL } from "~/lib/contact-config";
+import { takeBugReportToken } from "~/server/bug-report-rate-limit";
+import { json, error } from "./_lib";
+
+/**
+ * POST /api/the-nook/report
+ * Body: { appVersion, title, description, contact?, machine, displays }
+ *
+ * Emails the developer a Nook bug report in plain prose — each field on
+ * its own line. The Mac client collects the machine facts itself (model,
+ * CPU, memory, every display); styling is irrelevant, information is the
+ * product here.
+ */
+
+const displaySchema = z.object({
+  name: z.string().max(200).default(""),
+  boundsPx: z.string().max(100).default(""),
+  scale: z.string().max(20).default(""),
+  hz: z.string().max(20).default(""),
+  builtin: z.boolean().default(false)
+});
+
+const reportSchema = z.object({
+  title: z.string().trim().min(1).max(200),
+  description: z.string().trim().max(20_000).default(""),
+  contact: z.string().trim().max(254).default(""),
+  appVersion: z.string().trim().max(100).default(""),
+  machine: z
+    .record(z.string(), z.union([z.string(), z.number(), z.boolean()]))
+    .default({}),
+  displays: z.array(displaySchema).max(8).default([])
+});
+
+type Report = z.infer<typeof reportSchema>;
+
+const contactRe = /^[^\s@]+@[^\s@]+\.[^\s@]+$/;
+
+// One escaping contract for every interpolated string (many call sites).
+function escapeHtml(str: string): string {
+  return str
+    .replace(/&/g, "&amp;")
+    .replace(/</g, "&lt;")
+    .replace(/>/g, "&gt;")
+    .replace(/"/g, "&quot;");
+}
+
+function renderBody(report: Report): string {
+  const machineLines = Object.entries(report.machine).map(
+    ([key, value]) => `<b>${escapeHtml(key)}:</b> ${escapeHtml(String(value))}`
+  );
+  const displayLines = report.displays.map((display) =>
+    [
+      `<b>name:</b> ${escapeHtml(display.name)}`,
+      `<b>boundsPx:</b> ${escapeHtml(display.boundsPx)}`,
+      `<b>scale:</b> ${escapeHtml(display.scale)}`,
+      `<b>hz:</b> ${escapeHtml(display.hz)}`,
+      `<b>builtin:</b> ${escapeHtml(String(display.builtin))}`
+    ].join(" · ")
+  );
+
+  return [
+    `<h2>The Nook bug report</h2>`,
+    `<h3>“${escapeHtml(report.title)}”</h3>`,
+    report.description
+      ? `<h3>What happened</h3><div>${escapeHtml(report.description).replace(/\r\n|\n|\r/g, "<br>")}</div>`
+      : "",
+    report.contact && contactRe.test(report.contact)
+      ? `<p><b>Reply-to:</b> ${escapeHtml(report.contact)}</p>`
+      : "",
+    `<h3>Snapshot</h3>`,
+    report.appVersion ? `<p><b>${escapeHtml(report.appVersion)}</b></p>` : "",
+    machineLines.length > 0 ? `<p>${machineLines.join("<br>")}</p>` : "",
+    displayLines.length > 0
+      ? `<h3>Displays</h3><div>${displayLines.map((line) => `<div>${line}</div>`).join("")}</div>`
+      : ""
+  ]
+    .filter((chunk) => chunk !== "")
+    .join("\n");
+}
+
+export async function POST(event: APIEvent): Promise<Response> {
+  let raw: unknown;
+  try {
+    raw = await event.request.json();
+  } catch {
+    return error("Invalid JSON", 400);
+  }
+
+  const parsed = reportSchema.safeParse(raw);
+  if (!parsed.success) {
+    return error("Invalid report", 400);
+  }
+  const report = parsed.data;
+  if (report.contact && !contactRe.test(report.contact)) {
+    return error("Invalid reply-to email", 400);
+  }
+
+  const fingerprint = (
+    event.request.headers.get("x-nook-fingerprint") ?? ""
+  )
+    .trim()
+    .toLowerCase();
+  const forwarded = event.request.headers.get("x-forwarded-for");
+  const rateKey =
+    fingerprint ||
+    (forwarded ? forwarded.split(",")[0]!.trim() : "unknown");
+  const token = takeBugReportToken(rateKey);
+  if (!token.allowed) {
+    return new Response(JSON.stringify({ error: "Too many reports" }), {
+      status: 429,
+      headers: {
+        "Content-Type": "application/json",
+        "Retry-After": String(token.retryAfterSec ?? 3600)
+      }
+    });
+  }
+
+  const subject = `The Nook bug report: ${report.title.slice(0, 100)}`;
+  const result = await sendEmail(
+    CONTACT_RECIPIENT_EMAIL,
+    subject,
+    renderBody(report)
+  );
+  if (!result.success) {
+    return error("Failed to send report", 500);
+  }
+  return json({ success: true });
+}

src/routes/api/the-nook/resend-license.test.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,79 @@
+import { describe, expect, it, mock, beforeEach } from "bun:test";
+
+// The route's two core contracts:
+//   1. A license key is emailed only when the requested email owns one.
+//   2. The HTTP response is identical whether or not a license exists —
+//      callers can't learn whether an email is registered.
+// NookConnectionFactory and the nook helper module are mocked so the test
+// needs no real DB, env, or outbound email.
+
+let licenseRows: { key: string }[] = [];
+const sentEmails: { to: string; key: string }[] = [];
+const queries: string[] = [];
+
+const fakeConn = {
+  execute: async (q: { sql: string; args?: unknown[] }) => {
+    queries.push(q.sql);
+    if (q.sql.includes("FROM licenses")) return { rows: licenseRows };
+    return { rows: [] };
+  }
+};
+
+mock.module("~/server/db-connections", () => ({
+  NookConnectionFactory: () => fakeConn
+}));
+
+mock.module("~/server/nook", () => ({
+  nookSchemaBootstrap: Promise.resolve(),
+  emailLicenseKey: async (to: string, key: string) => {
+    sentEmails.push({ to, key });
+  }
+}));
+
+const { POST } = await import("./resend-license");
+
+function request(body: unknown): any {
+  return { request: { json: async () => body } };
+}
+
+describe("POST /api/the-nook/resend-license", () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    licenseRows = [];
+    sentEmails.length = 0;
+    queries.length = 0;
+  });
+
+  it("rejects an invalid email", async () => {
+    const res = await POST(request({ email: "not-an-email" }));
+    expect(res.status).toBe(400);
+    expect(await res.json()).toEqual({ error: "Invalid email" });
+    expect(sentEmails).toHaveLength(0);
+  });
+
+  it("emails the stored key when a license exists for the email", async () => {
+    licenseRows = [{ key: "NOOK-ABC123" }];
+    const res = await POST(request({ email: "USER@Example.com " }));
+
+    expect(res.status).toBe(200);
+    expect(await res.json()).toEqual({ success: true });
+    expect(sentEmails).toEqual([{ to: "user@example.com", key: "NOOK-ABC123" }]);
+    expect(queries.some((q) => q.toLowerCase().includes("lower(email)"))).toBe(true);
+  });
+
+  it("sends nothing when no license exists, but still succeeds", async () => {
+    const res = await POST(request({ email: "nobody@example.com" }));
+
+    expect(res.status).toBe(200);
+    expect(await res.json()).toEqual({ success: true });
+    expect(sentEmails).toHaveLength(0);
+  });
+
+  it("returns an identical response whether or not a license exists", async () => {
+    const withLicense = await POST(request({ email: "buyer@example.com" }));
+    licenseRows = [{ key: "NOOK-XYZ" }];
+    const withoutLicense = await POST(request({ email: "buyer@example.com" }));
+
+    expect(withLicense.status).toBe(withoutLicense.status);
+    expect(await withLicense.text()).toBe(await withoutLicense.text());
+  });
+});

src/routes/api/the-nook/resend-license.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+import type { APIEvent } from "@solidjs/start/server";
+import { NookConnectionFactory } from "~/server/db-connections";
+import { nookSchemaBootstrap, emailLicenseKey } from "~/server/nook";
+import { json, error } from "./_lib";
+
+/**
+ * POST /api/the-nook/resend-license
+ * Body: { email }
+ *
+ * Re-sends the most recent license key to a buyer who lost it. If the email
+ * owns a license, the key is emailed; otherwise nothing is sent. The response
+ * is identical either way so callers can't learn whether an email has a
+ * license — only validation failures differ.
+ */
+export async function POST(event: APIEvent) {
+  let body: unknown;
+  try {
+    body = await event.request.json();
+  } catch {
+    return error("Invalid JSON", 400);
+  }
+  const b = (body ?? {}) as Record<string, unknown>;
+  const email = typeof b.email === "string" ? b.email.trim().toLowerCase() : "";
+  if (!/^[^\s@]+@[^\s@]+\.[^\s@]+$/.test(email)) {
+    return error("Invalid email", 400);
+  }
+
+  await nookSchemaBootstrap;
+  const conn = NookConnectionFactory();
+
+  const res = await conn.execute({
+    sql: "SELECT key FROM licenses WHERE lower(email) = lower(?) ORDER BY created_at DESC LIMIT 1",
+    args: [email]
+  });
+
+  if (res.rows.length > 0) {
+    const { key } = res.rows[0] as { key: string };
+    await emailLicenseKey(email, key);
+  }
+
+  return json({ success: true });
+}

src/routes/api/the-nook/webhooks/stripe.ts

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import type { APIEvent } from "@solidjs/start/server";
 import { env } from "~/env/server";
 import { NookConnectionFactory } from "~/server/db-connections";
-import { nookSchemaBootstrap, issueLicense } from "~/server/nook";
+import { nookSchemaBootstrap, issueLicense, emailLicenseKey } from "~/server/nook";
 import { json } from "../_lib";
 import { createHmac, timingSafeEqual } from "node:crypto";
 
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ import { createHmac, timingSafeEqual } from "node:crypto";
 interface StripeSessionCompleted {
   id: string;
   type: string;
-  customer_details?: { email?: string };
+  data?: { object?: { id?: string; customer_details?: { email?: string } } };
 }
 
 function verifyStripeSignature(rawBody: string, signatureHeader: string): boolean {
@@ -46,31 +46,6 @@ function verifyStripeSignature(rawBody: string, signatureHeader: string): boolea
   return timingSafeEqual(provided, expectedBuffer);
 }
 
-async function emailLicenseKey(to: string, licenseKey: string): Promise<void> {
-  try {
-    await fetch("https://api.brevo.com/v3/smtp/email", {
-      method: "POST",
-      headers: {
-        "api-key": env.SENDINBLUE_KEY,
-        "content-type": "application/json",
-        accept: "application/json"
-      },
-      body: JSON.stringify({
-        sender: { email: env.EMAIL_FROM },
-        to: [{ email: to }],
-        subject: "Your The Nook license key",
-        textContent:
-          `Your The Nook license key is:\n\n${licenseKey}\n\n` +
-          `Open The Nook, go to Settings, and enter this key to activate.\n` +
-          `You can activate up to 3 devices.\n\n— The Nook`
-      })
-    });
-  } catch (error) {
-    // Purchase must not fail because email delivery did.
-    console.error("Failed to email The Nook license key:", error);
-  }
-}
-
 export async function POST(event: APIEvent) {
   const rawBody = await event.request.text();
   const signatureHeader = event.request.headers.get("Stripe-Signature");
@@ -94,8 +69,8 @@ export async function POST(event: APIEvent) {
     return json({ received: true });
   }
 
-  const sessionId = body.id;
-  const email = body.customer_details?.email;
+  const sessionId = body.data?.object?.id;
+  const email = body.data?.object?.customer_details?.email;
   if (!sessionId || !email) {
     console.error("checkout.session.completed missing id or email:", rawBody);
     return json({ received: true });

src/routes/blog/[title]/index.tsx

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import {
   useSearchParams
 } from "@solidjs/router";
 import { PageHead } from "~/components/PageHead";
+import { EdgeCacheHeaders } from "~/components/EdgeCacheHeaders";
 import { createAsync } from "@solidjs/router";
 import { getRequestEvent } from "solid-js/web";
 import AuthenticatedLike from "~/components/blog/AuthenticatedLike";
@@ -327,6 +328,7 @@ export default function PostPage() {
 
               return (
                 <>
+                  <EdgeCacheHeaders maxAge={60} staleSeconds={3600} />
                   <PageHead
                     title={p().title.replaceAll("_", " ")}
                     description={

src/routes/blog/index.tsx

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import { Show } from "solid-js";
 import { useSearchParams, A, query } from "@solidjs/router";
 import { PageHead } from "~/components/PageHead";
+import { EdgeCacheHeaders } from "~/components/EdgeCacheHeaders";
 import { createAsync } from "@solidjs/router";
 import PostSortingSelect from "~/components/blog/PostSortingSelect";
 import TagSelector from "~/components/blog/TagSelector";
@@ -90,6 +91,7 @@ export default function BlogIndex() {
 
   return (
     <>
+      <EdgeCacheHeaders maxAge={60} staleSeconds={3600} />
       <PageHead
         title="Blog"
         description="Technical blog posts about web development, programming, and software engineering."

src/routes/checkout.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+import { Switch, Match } from "solid-js";
+import { useSite } from "~/context/SiteContext";
+import NotFound from "./[...404]";
+import NookCheckout from "./nook/checkout";
+
+/**
+ * Host-aware checkout route — `/checkout`.
+ *
+ * Only The Nook has a checkout flow; all other sites fall back to 404.
+ * Mirrors the dispatch pattern in `src/routes/index.tsx`.
+ */
+export default function CheckoutPage() {
+  const site = useSite();
+  return (
+    <Switch fallback={<NotFound />}>
+      <Match when={site().id === "nook"}>
+        <NookCheckout />
+      </Match>
+    </Switch>
+  );
+}

src/routes/contact.tsx

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import { useSearchParams } from "@solidjs/router";
 import { A } from "@solidjs/router";
 import RevealDropDown from "~/components/RevealDropDown";
 import { ContactForm } from "~/components/ContactForm";
+import { EdgeCacheHeaders } from "~/components/EdgeCacheHeaders";
 import { buildSubdomainUrl } from "~/lib/site-context";
 import { useSite } from "~/context/SiteContext";
 import NessaContactPage from "./nessa/contact";
@@ -125,7 +126,9 @@ function MainContactPage() {
   const viewer = () => searchParams.viewer ?? "default";
 
   return (
-    <ContactForm
+    <>
+      <EdgeCacheHeaders maxAge={60} staleSeconds={3600} />
+      <ContactForm
       subline={
         <Show when={viewer() !== "lineage"}>
           (for this website or any of my apps...)
@@ -134,6 +137,7 @@ function MainContactPage() {
     >
       <LineageContactQuestions />
     </ContactForm>
+    </>
   );
 }
 

src/routes/downloads.tsx

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import { PageHead } from "~/components/PageHead";
+import { EdgeCacheHeaders } from "~/components/EdgeCacheHeaders";
 import { A } from "@solidjs/router";
 import { createSignal, onMount, onCleanup, Switch, Match } from "solid-js";
 import DownloadOnAppStore from "~/components/icons/DownloadOnAppStore";
@@ -13,16 +14,17 @@ import InputHaloDownloadsPage from "./inputhalo/downloads";
 function MainDownloadsPage() {
   const [LaLText, setLaLText] = createSignal("Life and Lineage");
   const [SwAText, setSwAText] = createSignal("Shapes with Abigail!");
-  const [corkText, setCorkText] = createSignal("Cork");
+  //const [corkText, setCorkText] = createSignal("Cork");
   const [gazeText, setGazeText] = createSignal("Gaze");
+  const [nookText, setNookText] = createSignal("The Nook");
   const [inputHaloText, setInputHaloText] = createSignal("InputHalo");
 
   const [loadingState, setLoadingState] = createSignal<Record<string, boolean>>(
     {
       lineage: false,
       cork: false,
-      gaze: false,
       "shapes-with-abigail": false,
+      thenook: false,
       inputhalo: false
     }
   );
@@ -53,24 +55,27 @@ function MainDownloadsPage() {
   onMount(() => {
     const lalInterval = glitchText(LaLText(), setLaLText);
     const swaInterval = glitchText(SwAText(), setSwAText);
-    const corkInterval = glitchText(corkText(), setCorkText);
+    //const corkInterval = glitchText(corkText(), setCorkText);
     const gazeInterval = glitchText(gazeText(), setGazeText);
+    const nookInterval = glitchText(nookText(), setNookText);
     const inputHaloInterval = glitchText(inputHaloText(), setInputHaloText);
 
     onCleanup(() => {
       clearInterval(lalInterval);
       clearInterval(swaInterval);
-      clearInterval(corkInterval);
+      //clearInterval(corkInterval);
       clearInterval(gazeInterval);
+      clearInterval(nookInterval);
       clearInterval(inputHaloInterval);
     });
   });
 
   return (
     <>
+      <EdgeCacheHeaders maxAge={300} />
       <PageHead
         title="Downloads"
-        description="Download InputHalo, Gaze, Life and Lineage, Shapes with Abigail, and Cork. Available on iOS, Android, and macOS."
+        description="Download The Nook, InputHalo, Gaze, Life and Lineage, Shapes with Abigail, and Cork. Available on macOS, iOS, and Android."
       />
 
       <div class="bg-base relative min-h-screen overflow-hidden px-4 pt-[15vh] pb-12 md:px-8">
@@ -89,7 +94,34 @@ function MainDownloadsPage() {
           <div class="text-center text-xl italic">
             Ordered by date of initial release
           </div>
+
           <div class="mx-auto max-w-5xl space-y-16">
+            {/* The Nook */}
+            <div class="border-overlay0 rounded-lg border p-6 md:p-8">
+              <h2 class="text-text mb-6 font-mono text-2xl">
+                <span class="text-yellow">{">"}</span>{" "}
+                <A
+                  href={buildSubdomainUrl("nook")}
+                  class="text-text hover:text-yellow transition-colors"
+                >
+                  {nookText()}
+                </A>
+              </h2>
+
+              <div class="flex flex-col items-center gap-3">
+                <span class="text-subtext0 font-mono text-sm">
+                  platform: macOS (14.6+)
+                </span>
+                <Button
+                  variant="download"
+                  size="lg"
+                  loading={loadingState()["thenook"]}
+                  onClick={() => download("thenook")}
+                >
+                  download.dmg
+                </Button>
+              </div>
+            </div>
             {/* InputHalo */}
             <div class="border-overlay0 rounded-lg border p-6 md:p-8">
               <h2 class="text-text mb-6 font-mono text-2xl">
@@ -193,6 +225,30 @@ function MainDownloadsPage() {
                 </div>
               </div>
             </div>
+            {/* Cork */}
+            {/* <div class="border-overlay0 rounded-lg border p-6 md:p-8">
+              <h2 class="text-text mb-6 font-mono text-2xl">
+                <span class="text-yellow">{">"}</span> {corkText()}
+              </h2>
+
+              <div class="flex flex-col items-center gap-3">
+                <span class="text-subtext0 font-mono text-sm">
+                  platform: macOS (13.0+)
+                </span>
+                <Button
+                  variant="download"
+                  size="lg"
+                  loading={loadingState()["cork"]}
+                  onClick={() => download("cork")}
+                >
+                  download.zip
+                </Button>
+                <span class="text-subtext1 text-xs">
+                  # unzip → drag to /Applications
+                </span>
+              </div>
+            </div> */}
+            {/* Lineage */}
             <div class="border-overlay0 rounded-lg border p-6 md:p-8">
               <h2 class="text-text mb-6 font-mono text-2xl">
                 <span class="text-yellow">{">"}</span>{" "}
@@ -235,29 +291,6 @@ function MainDownloadsPage() {
                 </div>
               </div>
             </div>
-            {/* Cork */}
-            <div class="border-overlay0 rounded-lg border p-6 md:p-8">
-              <h2 class="text-text mb-6 font-mono text-2xl">
-                <span class="text-yellow">{">"}</span> {corkText()}
-              </h2>
-
-              <div class="flex flex-col items-center gap-3">
-                <span class="text-subtext0 font-mono text-sm">
-                  platform: macOS (13.0+)
-                </span>
-                <Button
-                  variant="download"
-                  size="lg"
-                  loading={loadingState()["cork"]}
-                  onClick={() => download("cork")}
-                >
-                  download.zip
-                </Button>
-                <span class="text-subtext1 text-xs">
-                  # unzip → drag to /Applications
-                </span>
-              </div>
-            </div>
 
             {/* Shapes with Abigail */}
             <div class="border-overlay0 rounded-lg border p-6 md:p-8">

src/routes/gaze/contact.tsx

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import { ContactForm } from "~/components/ContactForm";
+import { EdgeCacheHeaders } from "~/components/EdgeCacheHeaders";
 import SubdomainHeader from "~/components/SubdomainHeader";
 
 /**
@@ -19,6 +20,7 @@ import SubdomainHeader from "~/components/SubdomainHeader";
 export default function GazeContactPage() {
   return (
     <>
+      <EdgeCacheHeaders maxAge={60} staleSeconds={3600} />
       <SubdomainHeader />
       <ContactForm />
     </>

src/routes/gaze/downloads.tsx

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 import { A } from "@solidjs/router";
 import { createSignal } from "solid-js";
 import { PageHead } from "~/components/PageHead";
+import { EdgeCacheHeaders } from "~/components/EdgeCacheHeaders";
 import SubdomainHeader from "~/components/SubdomainHeader";
 import DownloadOnAppStoreDark from "~/components/icons/DownloadOnAppStoreDark";
 import Button from "~/components/ui/Button";
@@ -48,6 +49,7 @@ export default function GazeDownloadsPage() {
 
   return (
     <>
+      <EdgeCacheHeaders maxAge={300} />
       <PageHead
         title="Download Gaze"
         description="Download Gaze for macOS — menu bar app for eye and posture health."

src/routes/gaze/index.tsx

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import { createSignal, For } from "solid-js";
 import { PageHead } from "~/components/PageHead";
+import { EdgeCacheHeaders } from "~/components/EdgeCacheHeaders";
 import SubdomainHeader from "~/components/SubdomainHeader";
 import DownloadOnAppStoreDark from "~/components/icons/DownloadOnAppStoreDark";
 import Button from "~/components/ui/Button";
@@ -60,6 +61,7 @@ export default function GazeLanding() {
 
   return (
     <>
+      <EdgeCacheHeaders maxAge={300} />
       <PageHead
         title="Home"
         description="Gaze is a macOS menu bar app for eye and posture health — blink reminders, 20-20-20 breaks, posture check-ins, and customizable reminder intervals."

src/routes/gaze/privacy.tsx

@@ -15,11 +15,13 @@
  */
 import { A } from "@solidjs/router";
 import { PageHead } from "~/components/PageHead";
+import { EdgeCacheHeaders } from "~/components/EdgeCacheHeaders";
 import SubdomainHeader from "~/components/SubdomainHeader";
 
 export default function GazePrivacyPolicy() {
   return (
     <>
+      <EdgeCacheHeaders maxAge={300} />
       <PageHead
         title="Privacy Policy"
         description="Privacy policy for Gaze, a macOS eye health reminder app."

src/routes/index.tsx

@@ -1,12 +1,15 @@
 import { Switch, Match, type JSX } from "solid-js";
 import { PageHead } from "~/components/PageHead";
+import { EdgeCacheHeaders } from "~/components/EdgeCacheHeaders";
 import { DarkModeToggle } from "~/components/DarkModeToggle";
 import { Typewriter } from "~/components/Typewriter";
 import { useSite } from "~/context/SiteContext";
+import { buildSubdomainUrl } from "~/lib/site-context";
 import NessaLanding from "./nessa";
 import LineageLanding from "./lineage";
 import GazeLanding from "./gaze";
 import InputHaloLanding from "./inputhalo";
+import NookLanding from "./nook";
 
 /**
  * Root route handler.
@@ -44,6 +47,9 @@ export default function Home(): JSX.Element {
       <Match when={site().id === "inputhalo"}>
         <InputHaloLanding />
       </Match>
+      <Match when={site().id === "nook"}>
+        <NookLanding />
+      </Match>
     </Switch>
   );
 }
@@ -52,6 +58,7 @@ export default function Home(): JSX.Element {
 function MainHome(): JSX.Element {
   return (
     <>
+      <EdgeCacheHeaders maxAge={300} />
       <PageHead
         title="Home"
         description="Michael Freno - Software Engineer based in Brooklyn, NY"
@@ -97,6 +104,32 @@ function MainHome(): JSX.Element {
           </Typewriter>
           <div class="pt-8 text-center">
             <div class="pb-4">Some of my recent projects:</div>
+            {/* The Nook */}
+            <div class="border-surface0 mb-2 flex w-full flex-col gap-2 rounded-md border-2 p-4 text-center">
+              <div>My macOS notch utility:</div>
+              <a
+                href={buildSubdomainUrl("nook")}
+                class="text-blue hover-underline-animation mx-auto w-fit"
+              >
+                The Nook
+              </a>
+              <div class="mx-auto w-full max-w-4xl overflow-hidden rounded-lg">
+                <video
+                  src="/nook/demo-expansion.mp4"
+                  class="h-full w-full object-cover"
+                  autoplay
+                  loop
+                  muted
+                  playsinline
+                />
+              </div>
+              <div class="pt-2 text-left text-sm">
+                A native macOS island that lives in the notch: orchestration for
+                a fleet of coding agents, fan curve control, thermal gauges,
+                calendar and camera modules. One-time purchase - no
+                subscription, ever.
+              </div>
+            </div>
             <div class="flex flex-col items-center gap-2 xl:flex-row xl:items-start xl:justify-center">
               {/* FlexLöve */}
               <div class="border-surface0 flex w-full flex-col rounded-md border-2 p-4 text-center">

src/routes/inputhalo/contact.tsx

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import { ContactForm } from "~/components/ContactForm";
+import { EdgeCacheHeaders } from "~/components/EdgeCacheHeaders";
 import SubdomainHeader from "~/components/SubdomainHeader";
 
 /**
@@ -19,6 +20,7 @@ import SubdomainHeader from "~/components/SubdomainHeader";
 export default function InputHaloContactPage() {
   return (
     <>
+      <EdgeCacheHeaders maxAge={60} staleSeconds={3600} />
       <SubdomainHeader />
       <ContactForm />
     </>

src/routes/inputhalo/downloads.tsx

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 import { A } from "@solidjs/router";
 import { createSignal } from "solid-js";
 import { PageHead } from "~/components/PageHead";
+import { EdgeCacheHeaders } from "~/components/EdgeCacheHeaders";
 import SubdomainHeader from "~/components/SubdomainHeader";
 import DownloadOnAppStoreDark from "~/components/icons/DownloadOnAppStoreDark";
 import Button from "~/components/ui/Button";
@@ -51,6 +52,7 @@ export default function InputHaloDownloadsPage() {
 
   return (
     <>
+      <EdgeCacheHeaders maxAge={300} />
       <PageHead
         title="Download InputHalo"
         description="Download InputHalo for macOS — menu bar app for keyboard, mouse, and scroll visualization."

src/routes/inputhalo/index.tsx

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 import { For, createSignal } from "solid-js";
 import { A } from "@solidjs/router";
 import { PageHead } from "~/components/PageHead";
+import { EdgeCacheHeaders } from "~/components/EdgeCacheHeaders";
 import SubdomainHeader from "~/components/SubdomainHeader";
 import Button from "~/components/ui/Button";
 import DownloadOnAppStoreDark from "~/components/icons/DownloadOnAppStoreDark";
@@ -98,6 +99,7 @@ export default function InputHaloLanding() {
 
   return (
     <>
+      <EdgeCacheHeaders maxAge={300} />
       <PageHead
         title="Home"
         description="A polished macOS menu bar app that visualizes keyboard presses, mouse clicks, cursor halos, and scroll events on screen — for streamers, presenters, and developers."

src/routes/inputhalo/privacy.tsx

@@ -23,11 +23,13 @@
  */
 import { A } from "@solidjs/router";
 import { PageHead } from "~/components/PageHead";
+import { EdgeCacheHeaders } from "~/components/EdgeCacheHeaders";
 import SubdomainHeader from "~/components/SubdomainHeader";
 
 export default function InputHaloPrivacyPolicy() {
   return (
     <>
+      <EdgeCacheHeaders maxAge={300} />
       <PageHead
         title="Privacy Policy"
         description="Privacy policy for InputHalo, a macOS menu bar productivity app."

src/routes/lineage/contact.tsx

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import { ContactForm } from "~/components/ContactForm";
+import { EdgeCacheHeaders } from "~/components/EdgeCacheHeaders";
 import SubdomainHeader from "~/components/SubdomainHeader";
 import { LineageContactQuestions } from "../contact";
 
@@ -24,6 +25,7 @@ import { LineageContactQuestions } from "../contact";
 export default function LineageContactPage() {
   return (
     <>
+      <EdgeCacheHeaders maxAge={60} staleSeconds={3600} />
       <SubdomainHeader />
       <ContactForm>
         <LineageContactQuestions />

src/routes/lineage/deletion.tsx

@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
  * the form posts to the correct tRPC mutation (Lineage-branded email).
  */
 import { PageHead } from "~/components/PageHead";
+import { EdgeCacheHeaders } from "~/components/EdgeCacheHeaders";
 import SubdomainHeader from "~/components/SubdomainHeader";
 import DeletionForm from "~/components/DeletionForm";
 import {
@@ -45,6 +46,7 @@ import {
 export default function LineageDeletionPage() {
   return (
     <>
+      <EdgeCacheHeaders maxAge={300} />
       <PageHead title={PAGE_META.title} description={PAGE_META.description} />
       <SubdomainHeader />
       <div class="pt-20">

src/routes/lineage/downloads.tsx

@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 import { A } from "@solidjs/router";
 import { createSignal, onMount, onCleanup } from "solid-js";
 import { PageHead } from "~/components/PageHead";
+import { EdgeCacheHeaders } from "~/components/EdgeCacheHeaders";
 import SubdomainHeader from "~/components/SubdomainHeader";
 import DownloadOnAppStore from "~/components/icons/DownloadOnAppStore";
 import Button from "~/components/ui/Button";
@@ -71,6 +72,7 @@ export default function LineageDownloadsPage() {
 
   return (
     <>
+      <EdgeCacheHeaders maxAge={300} />
       <PageHead title={PAGE_META.title} description={PAGE_META.description} />
 
       <SubdomainHeader />

src/routes/lineage/index.tsx

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
  */
 import { A } from "@solidjs/router";
 import { PageHead } from "~/components/PageHead";
+import { EdgeCacheHeaders } from "~/components/EdgeCacheHeaders";
 import SubdomainHeader from "~/components/SubdomainHeader";
 import SimpleParallax from "~/components/SimpleParallax";
 import DownloadOnAppStoreDark from "~/components/icons/DownloadOnAppStoreDark";
@@ -25,6 +26,7 @@ import {
 export default function LineageLandingPage() {
   return (
     <>
+      <EdgeCacheHeaders maxAge={300} />
       <PageHead title={PAGE_META.title} description={PAGE_META.description} />
       <SubdomainHeader />
       <SimpleParallax>

src/routes/lineage/privacy.tsx

@@ -17,11 +17,13 @@
  */
 import { A } from "@solidjs/router";
 import { PageHead } from "~/components/PageHead";
+import { EdgeCacheHeaders } from "~/components/EdgeCacheHeaders";
 import SubdomainHeader from "~/components/SubdomainHeader";
 
 export default function LineagePrivacyPolicy() {
   return (
     <>
+      <EdgeCacheHeaders maxAge={300} />
       <PageHead
         title="Privacy Policy"
         description="Privacy policy for Life and Lineage mobile game, outlining data collection, usage, and user rights."

src/routes/nessa/contact.tsx

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import { ContactForm } from "~/components/ContactForm";
+import { EdgeCacheHeaders } from "~/components/EdgeCacheHeaders";
 import SubdomainHeader from "~/components/SubdomainHeader";
 
 /**
@@ -20,6 +21,7 @@ import SubdomainHeader from "~/components/SubdomainHeader";
 export default function NessaContactPage() {
   return (
     <>
+      <EdgeCacheHeaders maxAge={60} staleSeconds={3600} />
       <SubdomainHeader />
       <ContactForm />
     </>

src/routes/nessa/deletion.tsx

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
  * Acceptance: `nessa.localhost:3000/deletion` renders the deletion form.
  */
 import { PageHead } from "~/components/PageHead";
+import { EdgeCacheHeaders } from "~/components/EdgeCacheHeaders";
 import SubdomainHeader from "~/components/SubdomainHeader";
 import DeletionForm from "~/components/DeletionForm";
 import {
@@ -36,6 +37,7 @@ import {
 export default function NessaDeletionPage() {
   return (
     <>
+      <EdgeCacheHeaders maxAge={300} />
       <PageHead title={PAGE_META.title} description={PAGE_META.description} />
       <SubdomainHeader />
       <div class="pt-20">

src/routes/nessa/index.tsx

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
  */
 import { For, Show } from "solid-js";
 import { PageHead } from "~/components/PageHead";
+import { EdgeCacheHeaders } from "~/components/EdgeCacheHeaders";
 import SubdomainHeader from "~/components/SubdomainHeader";
 import { useDarkMode } from "~/context/darkMode";
 import { useSite } from "~/context/SiteContext";
@@ -59,6 +60,7 @@ export default function NessaLanding() {
 
   return (
     <>
+      <EdgeCacheHeaders maxAge={300} />
       <PageHead {...NESSA_LANDING_META} />
 
       <SubdomainHeader />

src/routes/nessa/privacy.tsx

@@ -29,11 +29,13 @@
  */
 import { A } from "@solidjs/router";
 import { PageHead } from "~/components/PageHead";
+import { EdgeCacheHeaders } from "~/components/EdgeCacheHeaders";
 import SubdomainHeader from "~/components/SubdomainHeader";
 
 export default function NessaPrivacyPolicy() {
   return (
     <>
+      <EdgeCacheHeaders maxAge={300} />
       <PageHead
         title="Privacy Policy"
         description="Privacy policy for Nessa, a community platform for clubs, challenges, and social features."

src/routes/nook/checkout.tsx

@@ -49,7 +49,10 @@ export default function NookCheckout() {
         headers: { "content-type": "application/json" },
         body: JSON.stringify({ turnstileToken: turnstileToken() })
       });
-      const data = (await res.json()) as { checkoutUrl?: string; error?: string };
+      const data = (await res.json()) as {
+        checkoutUrl?: string;
+        error?: string;
+      };
       if (!res.ok || !data.checkoutUrl) {
         setError(data.error ?? "Unable to start checkout. Please try again.");
         return;
@@ -66,20 +69,28 @@ export default function NookCheckout() {
     <>
       <PageHead
         title="Checkout"
-        description="Buy a The Nook license — $10 one-time for up to 3 devices."
+        description="Buy a The Nook license — $10 beta price (33% off) for up to 3 devices."
       />
       <SubdomainHeader />
 
       <div class="bg-base mx-auto max-w-lg px-4 py-16">
         <div class="border-overlay0 bg-surface0 rounded-xl border p-8 shadow-2xl">
-          <h1 class="text-text mb-1 text-3xl font-bold">The Nook</h1>
-          <p class="text-subtext0 mb-6">Lifetime License — 3 devices</p>
-
-          <div class="text-text mb-6 text-4xl font-extrabold">
-            $10<span class="text-subtext0 text-base font-normal"> one-time</span>
+          <div class="mb-2 flex items-end gap-3">
+            <div class="text-text text-4xl font-extrabold">
+              $10
+              <span class="text-subtext0 text-base font-normal"> one-time</span>
+            </div>
+            <div class="text-subtext0 mb-1 text-2xl font-medium line-through">
+              $15
+            </div>
           </div>
+          <p class="mb-6 text-sm font-medium">
+            <span class="border-overlay0 bg-surface0 text-subtext0 inline-block rounded-full border px-3 py-1 text-xs font-semibold tracking-wide">
+              Beta pricing — 33% off
+            </span>
+          </p>
           <ul class="text-subtext0 mb-6 space-y-2 text-sm">
-            <li>• Activate on up to 3 of your own Macs</li>
+            <li>• Activate on up to 3 devices</li>
             <li>• No subscription, ever</li>
             <li>• Key delivered by email + on this page</li>
           </ul>
@@ -97,11 +108,10 @@ export default function NookCheckout() {
             Pay $10
           </Button>
 
-          {error() && (
-            <p class="text-red mt-4 text-sm">{error()}</p>
-          )}
+          {error() && <p class="text-red mt-4 text-sm">{error()}</p>}
           <p class="text-subtext1 mt-4 text-xs">
-            Billed once through Stripe. License delivered immediately after payment.
+            Billed once through Stripe. License delivered immediately and by
+            email after payment.
           </p>
         </div>
       </div>

src/routes/nook/index.tsx

@@ -1,71 +1,112 @@
 import { PageHead } from "~/components/PageHead";
+import { EdgeCacheHeaders } from "~/components/EdgeCacheHeaders";
 import SubdomainHeader from "~/components/SubdomainHeader";
+import FeatureCollage from "~/components/nook/FeatureCollage";
+import FeatureBreakdowns from "~/components/nook/FeatureBreakdowns";
 import Button from "~/components/ui/Button";
+import Input from "~/components/ui/Input";
+import { createSignal, Show } from "solid-js";
 import { useDarkMode } from "~/context/darkMode";
 import { useSite } from "~/context/SiteContext";
 
-const NOOK_DOWNLOAD_URL = "https://freno.me/api/downloads/TheNook-0.2.0.zip";
-
-const FEATURES = [
-  {
-    title: "Unified device control",
-    body: "Monitor and control the hardware and services behind your Mac from one fast, native panel."
-  },
-  {
-    title: "Fan & thermal insight",
-    body: "Read and control system fans, watch temperatures, and keep performance predictable under load."
-  },
-  {
-    title: "Private by design",
-    body: "Runs fully on your machine with no mandatory accounts. Your hardware data never leaves the device."
-  },
-  {
-    title: "One-time license",
-    body: "Pay once, activate on up to three of your own Macs. No subscriptions, no forced renewals."
+/* The appcast's first enclosure always names the latest release dmg. */
+async function downloadNook() {
+  try {
+    const res = await fetch("/api/TheNook/appcast.xml");
+    const xml = await res.text();
+    const url =
+      xml.match(/<enclosure url="([^"]+\.dmg)"/)?.[1] ??
+      xml.match(/<enclosure url="([^"]+\.zip)"/)?.[1];
+    if (!url) throw new Error("no enclosure");
+    window.location.href = url;
+  } catch {
+    console.error("Could not resolve latest Nook download");
   }
-] as const;
+}
 
 export default function NookLanding() {
   const site = useSite();
   const { isDark } = useDarkMode();
   const brandColor = () =>
     isDark() ? (site().brandColorDark ?? site().brandColor) : site().brandColor;
+  const [resendEmail, setResendEmail] = createSignal("");
+  const [resendSending, setResendSending] = createSignal(false);
+  const [resendSent, setResendSent] = createSignal(false);
+  const [resendError, setResendError] = createSignal(false);
+
+  const resendLicense = async () => {
+    if (resendSending()) return;
+    const email = resendEmail().trim();
+    if (!email) return;
+    setResendSending(true);
+    setResendSent(false);
+    setResendError(false);
+    try {
+      const res = await fetch("/api/the-nook/resend-license", {
+        method: "POST",
+        headers: { "content-type": "application/json" },
+        body: JSON.stringify({ email })
+      });
+      if (!res.ok) throw new Error("resend failed");
+      setResendSent(true);
+    } catch {
+      setResendError(true);
+    } finally {
+      setResendSending(false);
+    }
+  };
 
   return (
     <>
+      <EdgeCacheHeaders maxAge={300} />
       <PageHead
         title="Home"
-        description="The Nook — a native macOS utility for hardware control, fan and thermal insight, and quiet system services."
+        description="The Nook — a native macOS utility for coding-agent orchestration, fan and thermal control."
         ogImage="/nook/og-default.png"
-        ogTitle="The Nook — native macOS hardware control"
-        ogDescription="A one-time-purchase macOS app for fan control, thermal insight, and quiet system services."
+        ogTitle="The Nook — native macOS agent orchestration"
+        ogDescription="A one-time-purchase macOS app for coding-agent orchestration, fan control, and thermal insight."
       />
 
       <SubdomainHeader />
 
       {/* ── Hero ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */}
-      <div class="relative flex min-h-screen flex-col overflow-hidden">
+      {/* -mt-14 pulls the hero under the sticky header; pt-14 re-clears
+          content, so the gradient fills the full viewport incl. the bar */}
+      <div class="relative -mt-14 flex min-h-svh flex-col overflow-hidden pt-14">
         <div
           class="fixed inset-0 z-0"
           style={{
             background: isDark()
-              ? "radial-gradient(ellipse at top, #241a38 0%, #0b0b10 70%)"
-              : "radial-gradient(ellipse at top, #efe9ff 0%, #f5f5f5 70%)"
+              ? "radial-gradient(ellipse at top, #123945 0%, #0b0b10 70%)"
+              : "radial-gradient(ellipse at top, #d7eef5 0%, #f5f5f5 70%)"
           }}
         />
-        <div class="relative z-10 flex min-h-screen flex-col items-center justify-center px-4 py-24 text-center">
-          <div class="text-text/90 mb-6 rounded-2xl px-5 py-3 text-sm font-semibold tracking-wide backdrop-blur-sm"
-            style={{ border: "1px solid var(--color-overlay0)", background: "var(--color-surface0)" }}>
+        <div class="relative z-10 flex flex-1 flex-col items-center justify-center px-4 py-12 text-center sm:py-24">
+          <img
+            src="/nook/icon.png"
+            alt="The Nook App Icon"
+            height={128}
+            width={128}
+            class="mb-4 h-24 w-24 rounded-[22%] object-cover object-center shadow-2xl sm:mb-6 sm:h-32 sm:w-32"
+          />
+          <div
+            class="text-text/90 mb-6 rounded-2xl px-5 py-3 text-sm font-semibold tracking-wide backdrop-blur-sm"
+            style={{
+              border: "1px solid var(--color-overlay0)",
+              background: "var(--color-surface0)"
+            }}
+          >
             The Nook
           </div>
-          <h1 class="text-text mb-4 text-5xl font-bold tracking-tight">
-            Your Mac, under your control
+          <h1 class="text-text mb-4 text-4xl font-bold tracking-tight sm:text-5xl">
+            Your Mac and Agents, under control
           </h1>
           <p class="text-subtext0 mb-2 max-w-xl text-xl">
-            Fan control, thermal insight, and quiet system services — native macOS, one-time license.
+            Agent orchestration, fan and thermal control in a beautiful native
+            UI.
           </p>
           <p class="text-subtext1 mb-8 text-sm">
-            macOS 14+ · 14-day free trial · 3 devices
+            macOS 14+ · 14-day free trial · up to 3 devices
           </p>
 
           <div class="flex flex-col items-center gap-4 sm:flex-row sm:space-x-4">
@@ -73,7 +114,7 @@ export default function NookLanding() {
               variant="download"
               size="lg"
               color={brandColor()}
-              onClick={() => (window.location.href = NOOK_DOWNLOAD_URL)}
+              onClick={downloadNook}
             >
               Download trial
             </Button>
@@ -85,28 +126,31 @@ export default function NookLanding() {
               Buy
             </Button>
           </div>
-          <p class="text-subtext1 mt-3 text-xs">
-            $10 one-time · 3 devices · 14-day free trial
-          </p>
+          <div class="mt-3 flex flex-col items-center gap-1.5">
+            <span class="border-overlay0 bg-surface0 text-subtext0 rounded-full border px-2.5 py-0.5 text-[11px] font-semibold tracking-wide">
+              Beta pricing · 33% off
+            </span>
+            <p class="text-subtext1 text-xs">
+              <span class="text-subtext0 line-through">$15</span>{" "}
+              <span class="text-text font-bold">$10</span> one-time
+            </p>
+          </div>
         </div>
       </div>
 
-      {/* ── Feature highlights ───────────────────────────────────────── */}
-      <section class="bg-base relative z-20 px-4 py-20 md:px-8">
-        <div class="mx-auto max-w-4xl">
-          <h2 class="text-text mb-12 text-center text-3xl font-bold">
-            Quiet power, right where it belongs
+      {/* ── Feature collage ─────────────────────────────────────────── */}
+      <FeatureCollage />
+
+      {/* ── Feature breakdowns: the features in action ─────────────── */}
+      <section class="bg-base relative z-20 px-4 py-16 md:px-8">
+        <div class="mx-auto max-w-5xl">
+          <p class="text-subtext1 mb-2 text-center text-xs font-semibold tracking-[0.18em] uppercase">
+            In action
+          </p>
+          <h2 class="text-text mb-16 text-center text-3xl font-bold">
+            Built for the way you actually run agents
           </h2>
-          <div class="grid grid-cols-1 gap-8 sm:grid-cols-2 lg:grid-cols-2">
-            {FEATURES.map((feature) => (
-              <div class="border-overlay0 bg-surface0 rounded-lg border p-6">
-                <h3 class="text-text mb-2 text-xl font-semibold">
-                  {feature.title}
-                </h3>
-                <p class="text-subtext0 leading-relaxed">{feature.body}</p>
-              </div>
-            ))}
-          </div>
+          <FeatureBreakdowns />
         </div>
       </section>
 
@@ -117,16 +161,17 @@ export default function NookLanding() {
             Try it free for 14 days
           </h2>
           <p class="text-subtext0 mx-auto mb-10 max-w-2xl leading-relaxed">
-            Watch temperatures, take control of your fans, and keep background
-            services quiet. When the trial ends, unlock everything with a
-            single one-time payment — no subscription, ever.
+            Orchestrate your coding agents, watch temperatures, take control of
+            your fans, and keep background services quiet. When the trial ends,
+            unlock everything with a single one-time payment — no subscription,
+            ever.
           </p>
           <div class="flex flex-col items-center justify-center gap-4 sm:flex-row sm:space-x-4">
             <Button
               variant="download"
               size="lg"
               color={brandColor()}
-              onClick={() => (window.location.href = NOOK_DOWNLOAD_URL)}
+              onClick={downloadNook}
             >
               Download trial
             </Button>
@@ -134,14 +179,64 @@ export default function NookLanding() {
               class="text-subtext1 my-auto text-sm underline decoration-dotted hover:opacity-80"
               href="/checkout"
             >
-              Buy a license → $10
+              Buy a license → $10{" "}
+              <span class="text-subtext0 line-through">$15</span>
             </a>
           </div>
           <p class="text-subtext1 mt-6 text-xs">
-            One license covers up to 3 of your own Macs.
+            Beta pricing — full price will be $15. One license covers up to 3 of
+            your own Macs.
           </p>
         </div>
       </section>
+
+      {/* ── Resend license ─────────────────────────────────────────── */}
+      <section class="bg-base relative z-20 px-4 py-16 md:px-8">
+        <div class="border-overlay0 bg-surface0 mx-auto max-w-md rounded-xl border p-8">
+          <h2 class="text-text mb-2 text-center text-2xl font-bold">
+            Lost your license?
+          </h2>
+          <p class="text-subtext0 mb-6 text-center text-sm">
+            Enter the email you purchased with and we'll resend your key.
+          </p>
+          <form
+            class="flex flex-col gap-3"
+            onSubmit={(e) => {
+              e.preventDefault();
+              resendLicense();
+            }}
+          >
+            <Input
+              type="email"
+              required
+              label="Email"
+              placeholder="you@example.com"
+              disabled={resendSending()}
+              value={resendEmail()}
+              onInput={(e) => setResendEmail(e.currentTarget.value)}
+            />
+            <Button
+              type="submit"
+              variant="primary"
+              color={brandColor()}
+              loading={resendSending()}
+            >
+              Resend license
+            </Button>
+          </form>
+          <Show when={resendSent()}>
+            <p class="text-subtext1 mt-4 text-center text-sm">
+              Check your inbox — if a license is registered to that email, your
+              key is on its way.
+            </p>
+          </Show>
+          <Show when={resendError()}>
+            <p class="mt-4 text-center text-sm text-red-500">
+              Something went wrong. Please try again.
+            </p>
+          </Show>
+        </div>
+      </section>
     </>
   );
 }

src/routes/nook/privacy.tsx

@@ -5,16 +5,18 @@
  * UUID + device name for trial/activation limits, the email used for purchase,
  * and Stripe payment processing.
  */
-import { A } from "@solidjs/router";
+import { buildMainSiteUrl } from "~/lib/subdomain-url";
 import { PageHead } from "~/components/PageHead";
+import { EdgeCacheHeaders } from "~/components/EdgeCacheHeaders";
 import SubdomainHeader from "~/components/SubdomainHeader";
 
 export default function NookPrivacyPolicy() {
   return (
     <>
+      <EdgeCacheHeaders maxAge={300} />
       <PageHead
         title="Privacy Policy"
-        description="Privacy policy for The Nook, a native macOS hardware and system control app."
+        description="Privacy policy for The Nook, a coding-agent orchestration and hardware control app."
       />
       <SubdomainHeader />
       <div class="min-h-screen px-[8vw] py-[10vh]">
@@ -94,9 +96,14 @@ export default function NookPrivacyPolicy() {
             </div>
             <div class="pb-2 pl-4">
               If you have any questions about this policy, you can contact us{" "}
-              <A href="/contact" class="text-blue hover-underline-animation">
+              <a
+                href={buildMainSiteUrl("/contact")}
+                target="_blank"
+                rel="noopener noreferrer"
+                class="text-blue hover-underline-animation"
+              >
                 here
-              </A>
+              </a>
               .
             </div>
           </div>

src/routes/nook/success.tsx

@@ -55,10 +55,7 @@ export default function NookSuccess() {
 
   return (
     <>
-      <PageHead
-        title="Order complete"
-        description="Your The Nook license key."
-      />
+      <PageHead title="Order complete" description="Your license key." />
       <SubdomainHeader />
 
       <div class="bg-base mx-auto max-w-xl px-4 py-16">
@@ -88,16 +85,24 @@ export default function NookSuccess() {
               </Show>
             }
           >
-            <h1 class="text-text mb-2 text-2xl font-bold">Thanks for buying The Nook</h1>
+            <h1 class="text-text mb-2 text-2xl font-bold">
+              Thanks for buying The Nook
+            </h1>
             <p class="text-subtext0 mb-6 text-sm">
-              Here is your license key. Open The Nook, go to Settings, and enter it to activate.
+              Here is your license key. Open The Nook, go to Settings, and enter
+              it to activate.
             </p>
 
             <div class="border-overlay0 bg-base mb-4 flex items-center justify-between gap-3 rounded-lg border p-4">
-              <code class="text-text break-all text-sm">{key()}</code>
+              <code class="text-text text-sm break-all">{key()}</code>
             </div>
 
-            <Button variant="download" size="md" color={brandColor()} onClick={copyKey}>
+            <Button
+              variant="download"
+              size="md"
+              color={brandColor()}
+              onClick={copyKey}
+            >
               {copied() ? "Copied" : "Copy key"}
             </Button>
 

src/routes/privacy-policy/index.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,158 @@
+import { A } from "@solidjs/router";
+import { PageHead } from "~/components/PageHead";
+import { EdgeCacheHeaders } from "~/components/EdgeCacheHeaders";
+
+/**
+ * Main-site privacy policy — `freno.me/privacy-policy`.
+ *
+ * Covers the personal site (freno.me): accounts, blog comments & likes, the
+ * contact form, transactional email, and error monitoring. Product
+ * subdomains (Nessa, Lineage, Gaze, InputHalo, The Nook) each publish their
+ * own policy at `<product>.freno.me/privacy`.
+ *
+ * The legacy `/privacy-policy/shapes-with-abigail` 308-redirects here.
+ */
+export default function PrivacyPolicy() {
+  return (
+    <>
+      <EdgeCacheHeaders maxAge={300} />
+      <PageHead
+        title="Privacy Policy"
+        description="Privacy policy for the freno.me blog and personal site, covering accounts, comments, and contact forms."
+      />
+      <div class="bg-base">
+        <div class="min-h-screen px-[8vw] py-[8vh]">
+          <div class="py-4 text-xl">
+            freno.me&apos;s Privacy Policy
+          </div>
+          <div class="py-2">Last Updated: August 28, 2026</div>
+          <div class="py-2">
+            Welcome to freno.me (&apos;We&apos;, &apos;Us&apos;, &apos;Our&apos;).
+            This site is a personal site and blog. This policy explains what
+            we collect, why, and how it is handled.
+          </div>
+          <ol>
+            <div class="py-2">
+              <div class="pb-2 text-lg">
+                <span class="-ml-4 pr-2">1.</span> Data We Collect
+              </div>
+              <div class="pl-4">
+                <div class="pb-2">
+                  <div class="-ml-6">(a) Account:</div> If you create an
+                  account with an email and password, we store your email, a
+                  hash of your password, and your profile name. If you sign in
+                  with Google or GitHub, we store your name, email, and avatar
+                  as provided by the provider.
+                </div>
+                <div class="pb-2">
+                  <div class="-ml-6">(b) Blog:</div> If you comment on a post,
+                  we store your username, your comment, and its date. If you
+                  like a post, we store that you liked it, so the like can be
+                  removed.
+                </div>
+                <div class="pb-2">
+                  <div class="-ml-6">(c) Contact:</div> If you submit the
+                  contact form, we store your name, email, and message so we
+                  can reply.
+                </div>
+              </div>
+            </div>
+
+            <div class="py-2">
+              <div class="pb-2 text-lg">
+                <span class="-ml-4 pr-2">2.</span> How We Use It
+              </div>
+              <div class="pb-2 pl-4">
+                We use your data only to operate the site: to authenticate
+                you, to publish your comments, and to reply to your messages.
+                We do not use it for advertising and we do not sell it to
+                anyone.
+              </div>
+            </div>
+
+            <div class="py-2">
+              <div class="pb-2 text-lg">
+                <span class="-ml-4 pr-2">3.</span> Cookies
+              </div>
+              <div class="pb-2 pl-4">
+                We use a session cookie to keep you signed in and short-lived
+                cookies to rate-limit the login and contact forms against
+                abuse. No tracking or advertising cookies are set.
+              </div>
+            </div>
+
+            <div class="py-2">
+              <div class="pb-2 text-lg">
+                <span class="-ml-4 pr-2">4.</span> Third-Party Services
+              </div>
+              <div class="pb-2 pl-4">
+                <div class="pb-2">
+                  <div class="-ml-6">(a) Email:</div> Transactional email
+                  (login links, password resets, contact replies) is sent by
+                  Sendinblue. We share only the email address needed to
+                  deliver the message.
+                </div>
+                <div class="pb-2">
+                  <div class="-ml-6">(b) Error monitoring:</div> We use Sentry
+                  to collect crash reports, which include your browser type
+                  and page URL. Your account details are never sent.
+                </div>
+              </div>
+            </div>
+
+            <div class="py-2">
+              <div class="pb-2 text-lg">
+                <span class="-ml-4 pr-2">5.</span> Data Retention &amp;
+                Deletion
+              </div>
+              <div class="pb-2 pl-4">
+                You can delete your account and your comments or messages any
+                time by contacting us. We delete the data when we receive your
+                request.
+              </div>
+            </div>
+
+            <div class="py-2">
+              <div class="pb-2 text-lg">
+                <span class="-ml-4 pr-2">6.</span> Security
+              </div>
+              <div class="pb-2 pl-4">
+                All connections use TLS. Passwords are stored as salted
+                hashes. Access to the database is restricted to the site
+                operator.
+              </div>
+            </div>
+
+            <div class="py-2">
+              <div class="pb-2 text-lg">
+                <span class="-ml-4 pr-2">7.</span> Changes to the Privacy
+                Policy
+              </div>
+              <div class="pb-2 pl-4">
+                We may update this policy periodically. Any changes are posted
+                on this page, so please review it from time to time.
+              </div>
+            </div>
+
+            <div class="py-2">
+              <div class="pb-2 text-lg">
+                <span class="-ml-4 pr-2">8.</span> Contact Us
+              </div>
+              <div class="pb-2 pl-4">
+                If you have any questions about this policy, you can contact
+                us{" "}
+                <A
+                  href="/contact"
+                  class="text-blue hover-underline-animation"
+                >
+                  here
+                </A>
+                .
+              </div>
+            </div>
+          </ol>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+    </>
+  );
+}

src/routes/privacy-policy/shapes-with-abigail.tsx

@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 import { A } from "@solidjs/router";
 import { PageHead } from "~/components/PageHead";
+import { EdgeCacheHeaders } from "~/components/EdgeCacheHeaders";
 
 export default function PrivacyPolicy() {
   return (
     <>
+      <EdgeCacheHeaders maxAge={300} />
       <PageHead
         title="Privacy Policy - Shapes with Abigail"
         description="Privacy policy for Shapes with Abigail app, explaining our commitment to child safety and non-collection of personal data."

src/routes/privacy.tsx

@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ import NessaPrivacyPolicy from "./nessa/privacy";
 import LineagePrivacyPolicy from "./lineage/privacy";
 import GazePrivacyPolicy from "./gaze/privacy";
 import InputHaloPrivacyPolicy from "./inputhalo/privacy";
-
+import NookPrivacyPolicy from "./nook/privacy";
+import MainPrivacyPolicy from "./privacy-policy/index";
 /**
  * Host-aware privacy policy route — `/privacy`.
  *
@@ -19,16 +20,20 @@ import InputHaloPrivacyPolicy from "./inputhalo/privacy";
  * (SolidStart's client `Router` matches on `window.location.pathname`, not the
  * rewritten server path).
  *
- * The main site has no `/privacy` page (it uses `/privacy-policy/*`), so
- * `main` falls back to the 404 handler — preserving its pre-rewrite behavior.
+ * The main site's policy lives at `/privacy-policy` (a legacy path, so the
+ * page stays there for SEO); `main` renders it here at the public path
+ * `/privacy`, so both URLs serve the same content on `freno.me`.
  *
- * Legacy `/privacy-policy/<product>` routes 308-redirect to the corresponding
- * subdomain `/privacy` (see `src/routes/privacy-policy/*.tsx`).
+ * Legacy `/privacy-policy/<product>` routes 308-redirect to the
+ * corresponding subdomain `/privacy` (see `src/routes/privacy-policy/*.tsx`).
  */
 export default function PrivacyPage() {
   const site = useSite();
   return (
     <Switch fallback={<NotFound />}>
+      <Match when={site().id === "main"}>
+        <MainPrivacyPolicy />
+      </Match>
       <Match when={site().id === "nessa"}>
         <NessaPrivacyPolicy />
       </Match>
@@ -41,6 +46,9 @@ export default function PrivacyPage() {
       <Match when={site().id === "inputhalo"}>
         <InputHaloPrivacyPolicy />
       </Match>
+      <Match when={site().id === "nook"}>
+        <NookPrivacyPolicy />
+      </Match>
     </Switch>
   );
 }

src/routes/resume.tsx

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import { onCleanup, onMount } from "solid-js";
 import { PageHead } from "~/components/PageHead";
+import { EdgeCacheHeaders } from "~/components/EdgeCacheHeaders";
 
 export default function Resume() {
   let iframeRef: HTMLIFrameElement | undefined;
@@ -25,6 +26,7 @@ export default function Resume() {
 
   return (
     <>
+      <EdgeCacheHeaders maxAge={300} />
       <PageHead
         title="Resume"
         description="View Michael Freno's resume - Software Engineer."

src/routes/success.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+import { Switch, Match } from "solid-js";
+import { useSite } from "~/context/SiteContext";
+import NotFound from "./[...404]";
+import NookSuccess from "./nook/success";
+
+/**
+ * Host-aware success route — `/success`.
+ *
+ * Only The Nook has a post-checkout success page; all other sites fall
+ * back to 404. Mirrors the dispatch pattern in `src/routes/index.tsx`.
+ */
+export default function SuccessPage() {
+  const site = useSite();
+  return (
+    <Switch fallback={<NotFound />}>
+      <Match when={site().id === "nook"}>
+        <NookSuccess />
+      </Match>
+    </Switch>
+  );
+}

src/server/api/routers/downloads.ts

@@ -16,12 +16,13 @@ const assets: Record<string, string> = {
 };
 
 /**
- * Get the latest DMG from S3 by finding the most recent file with the given prefix
+ * Find the most recent file in S3 matching a prefix and extension.
  */
-async function getLatestDMG(
+async function getLatestFile(
   client: S3Client,
   bucket: string,
-  prefix: string
+  prefix: string,
+  ext: string
 ): Promise<string> {
   try {
     const listCommand = new ListObjectsV2Command({
@@ -33,49 +34,41 @@ async function getLatestDMG(
     const response = await client.send(listCommand);
 
     if (!response.Contents || response.Contents.length === 0) {
-      throw new Error(`No DMG files found in S3 with prefix ${prefix}`);
+      throw new Error(`No files found in S3 with prefix ${prefix}`);
     }
 
-    const dmgFiles = response.Contents.filter((obj) =>
-      obj.Key?.endsWith(".dmg")
+    const files = response.Contents.filter((obj) =>
+      obj.Key?.endsWith(ext)
     ).sort((a, b) => {
       const dateA = a.LastModified?.getTime() || 0;
       const dateB = b.LastModified?.getTime() || 0;
-      return dateB - dateA; // Descending order (newest first)
+      return dateB - dateA;
     });
 
-    if (dmgFiles.length === 0) {
-      throw new Error(`No .dmg files found in ${prefix} prefix`);
+    if (files.length === 0) {
+      throw new Error(`No ${ext} files found in ${prefix} prefix`);
     }
 
-    const latestFile = dmgFiles[0].Key!;
-    console.log(`Latest DMG: ${latestFile}`);
+    const latestFile = files[0].Key!;
+    console.log(`Latest file: ${latestFile}`);
     return latestFile;
   } catch (error) {
-    console.error(`Error finding latest DMG for ${prefix}:`, error);
+    console.error(`Error finding latest file for ${prefix}:`, error);
     throw error;
   }
 }
 
 /**
- * Get the latest Gaze DMG from S3
+ * Per-asset S3 lookup config for macOS apps that auto-resolve latest version.
  */
-async function getLatestGazeDMG(
-  client: S3Client,
-  bucket: string
-): Promise<string> {
-  return getLatestDMG(client, bucket, "downloads/Gaze-");
-}
-
-/**
- * Get the latest InputHalo DMG from S3
- */
-async function getLatestInputHaloDMG(
-  client: S3Client,
-  bucket: string
-): Promise<string> {
-  return getLatestDMG(client, bucket, "downloads/InputHalo-");
-}
+const latestAssets: Record<
+  string,
+  { prefix: string; ext: string }
+> = {
+  gaze: { prefix: "downloads/Gaze-", ext: ".dmg" },
+  inputhalo: { prefix: "downloads/InputHalo-", ext: ".dmg" },
+  thenook: { prefix: "downloads/TheNook-", ext: ".dmg" }
+};
 
 export const downloadsRouter = createTRPCRouter({
   getDownloadUrl: publicProcedure
@@ -96,11 +89,9 @@ export const downloadsRouter = createTRPCRouter({
       try {
         let fileKey: string;
 
-        // Special handling for macOS apps - find latest version automatically
-        if (input.asset_name === "gaze") {
-          fileKey = await getLatestGazeDMG(client, bucket);
-        } else if (input.asset_name === "inputhalo") {
-          fileKey = await getLatestInputHaloDMG(client, bucket);
+        const latest = latestAssets[input.asset_name];
+        if (latest) {
+          fileKey = await getLatestFile(client, bucket, latest.prefix, latest.ext);
         } else {
           fileKey = assets[input.asset_name];
 

src/server/bug-report-rate-limit.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+/**
+ * Bug-report rate limiting.
+ *
+ * Unauthenticated endpoint → in-memory limiter. Vercel lambdas are
+ * per-instance, so this is best-effort abuse resistance, not a hard
+ * guarantee; the goal is "one scripted spam loop per IP/fingerprint
+ * doesn't mail-bomb the owner," which it achieves everywhere but
+ * under a distributed attacker.
+ *
+ * NB: `report.ts` (and only it) mutates the map. Tests reset it.
+ */
+
+interface RateWindow {
+  count: number;
+  expires: number;
+}
+
+const buckets = new Map<string, RateWindow>();
+
+/** Keep the map tiny even under foreign-key pressure. */
+const MAX_BUCKETS = 10_000;
+
+export const BUG_REPORT_WINDOW_MS = 60 * 60 * 1000;
+export const BUG_REPORT_LIMIT = 10;
+
+/**
+ * Increments the client's counter and reports whether it may submit.
+ * `expiresIn`/`now` are injectable for tests.
+ */
+export function takeBugReportToken(
+  key: string,
+  expiresIn: number = BUG_REPORT_WINDOW_MS,
+  now: number = Date.now()
+): { allowed: boolean; retryAfterSec?: number } {
+  const existing = buckets.get(key);
+  if (existing && existing.expires > now) {
+    if (existing.count >= BUG_REPORT_LIMIT) {
+      return {
+        allowed: false,
+        retryAfterSec: Math.ceil(existing.expires - now) / 1000
+      };
+    }
+    existing.count += 1;
+    return { allowed: true };
+  }
+
+  if (buckets.size >= MAX_BUCKETS) {
+    buckets.clear();
+  }
+  buckets.set(key, { count: 1, expires: now + expiresIn });
+  return { allowed: true };
+}
+
+/** Test seam: wipes all buckets. */
+export function resetBugReportLimiter(): void {
+  buckets.clear();
+}

src/server/nook.ts

@@ -10,15 +10,11 @@ import { createPrivateKey, createPublicKey, sign, verify } from "node:crypto";
  * is bootstrapped idempotently (CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS) so no migration
  * tool is needed.
  *
- * The license key is a compact printable string:
+ *   key = "NOOK-" + hyphen-grouped base32(payload || ed25519-signature)
  *
- *   key = payloadJson + "." + base64url(ed25519-signature(payloadJson))
- *
- * Canonicalization is load-bearing. The Swift client verifies the EXACT
- * payload bytes (the substring before the last "."), never a re-serialization
- * of the decoded JSON — key order must stay stable. Without a compact,
- * deterministic payload this breaks, so `issueLicense` builds the payload as
- * a hand-ordered literal and `JSON.stringify`s it in place.
+ * Payload layout (v1) is defined below in `buildPayload`. The Swift client
+ * decodes the base32 and verifies the EXACT payload bytes against the
+ * Ed25519 signature, so the layout and signing must stay stable.
  */
 
 interface IssueLicenseResult {
@@ -76,24 +72,90 @@ function privateKeyObject() {
   });
 }
 
-function signPayload(payload: string): string {
-  const signature = sign(null, Buffer.from(payload, "utf8"), privateKeyObject());
-  return Buffer.from(signature).toString("base64url");
+const KEY_PREFIX = "NOOK-";
+const SIGNATURE_LENGTH = 64;
+const B32_ALPHABET = "ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ234567";
+
+// Binary license payload (v1), signed with Ed25519:
+//   [0]      version  (1 byte)
+//   [1..17)  lid      (16 bytes, UUID decoded)
+//   [17..25) iat      (8 bytes, big-endian uint64)
+//   [25]     emailLen (1 byte)
+//   [26..)   email    (UTF-8)
+// A key is a "NOOK-" prefixed, hyphen-grouped base32 of payload || 64-byte sig.
+
+function uuidToBytes(uuid: string): Buffer | null {
+  const hex = uuid.replace(/-/g, "");
+  return /^[0-9a-fA-F]{32}$/.test(hex) ? Buffer.from(hex, "hex") : null;
+}
+
+function buildPayload(lid: string, email: string, iat: number): Buffer {
+  const lidBytes = uuidToBytes(lid);
+  if (!lidBytes) throw new Error("Invalid license id");
+  const emailBytes = Buffer.from(email, "utf8");
+  const header = Buffer.allocUnsafe(26);
+  header[0] = PAYLOAD_VERSION;
+  lidBytes.copy(header, 1);
+  header.writeBigUInt64BE(BigInt(iat), 17);
+  header[25] = emailBytes.length;
+  return Buffer.concat([header, emailBytes]);
+}
+
+function base32Encode(data: Buffer): string {
+  let bits = 0;
+  let value = 0;
+  let out = "";
+  for (const byte of data) {
+    value = (value << 8) | byte;
+    bits += 8;
+    while (bits >= 5) {
+      out += B32_ALPHABET[(value >>> (bits - 5)) & 31];
+      bits -= 5;
+    }
+  }
+  if (bits > 0) out += B32_ALPHABET[(value << (5 - bits)) & 31];
+  return out;
+}
+
+function base32Decode(input: string): Buffer | null {
+  const cleaned = input
+    .trim()
+    .replace(/^NOOK-/i, "")
+    .replace(/[^A-Z2-7]/g, "");
+  if (cleaned.length === 0) return null;
+  let bits = 0;
+  let value = 0;
+  const bytes: number[] = [];
+  for (const char of cleaned) {
+    const idx = B32_ALPHABET.indexOf(char);
+    if (idx < 0) return null;
+    value = (value << 5) | idx;
+    bits += 5;
+    if (bits >= 8) {
+      bytes.push((value >>> (bits - 8)) & 0xff);
+      bits -= 8;
+    }
+  }
+  return Buffer.from(bytes);
+}
+
+function encodeKey(data: Buffer): string {
+  const encoded = base32Encode(data);
+  const groups: string[] = [];
+  for (let i = 0; i < encoded.length; i += 5)
+    groups.push(encoded.slice(i, i + 5));
+  return `${KEY_PREFIX}${groups.join("-")}`;
 }
 
 /** Re-verifies a license key's Ed25519 signature server-side (defense in depth). */
 export function verifyLicenseKey(key: string): boolean {
-  const token = key.match(/^([^]*?)\.([A-Za-z0-9_-]+)$/);
-  if (!token) return false;
-  const [, payload, sigB64] = token;
+  const token = base32Decode(key);
+  if (!token || token.length <= SIGNATURE_LENGTH) return false;
+  const payload = token.subarray(0, token.length - SIGNATURE_LENGTH);
+  if (payload[0] !== PAYLOAD_VERSION || payload.length < 27) return false;
+  const signature = token.subarray(token.length - SIGNATURE_LENGTH);
   const publicKey = createPublicKey(privateKeyObject());
-  let signature: Buffer;
-  try {
-    signature = Buffer.from(sigB64!, "base64url");
-  } catch {
-    return false;
-  }
-  return verify(null, Buffer.from(payload!, "utf8"), publicKey, signature);
+  return verify(null, payload as Buffer, publicKey, signature);
 }
 
 /**
@@ -106,17 +168,21 @@ async function insertLicense(
   maxDevices: number
 ): Promise<IssueLicenseResult> {
   const id = crypto.randomUUID();
-  const payload = JSON.stringify({
-    v: PAYLOAD_VERSION,
-    lid: id,
-    email: email,
-    iat: Math.floor(Date.now() / 1000)
-  });
-  const key = `${payload}.${signPayload(payload)}`;
+  const iat = Math.floor(Date.now() / 1000);
+  const payload = buildPayload(id, email, iat);
+  const signature = sign(null, payload, privateKeyObject());
+  const key = encodeKey(Buffer.concat([payload, signature]));
   await NookConnectionFactory().execute({
     sql: `INSERT INTO licenses (id, key, email, stripe_session_id, created_at, revoked, max_devices)
           VALUES (?, ?, ?, ?, ?, 0, ?)`,
-    args: [id, key, email, stripeSessionId, new Date().toISOString(), maxDevices]
+    args: [
+      id,
+      key,
+      email,
+      stripeSessionId,
+      new Date().toISOString(),
+      maxDevices
+    ]
   });
   return { key, id };
 }
@@ -147,3 +213,34 @@ export async function grantLicense(
 ): Promise<IssueLicenseResult> {
   return insertLicense(email, `gift:${crypto.randomUUID()}`, maxDevices);
 }
+
+/**
+ * Sends a license key to the buyer. Best-effort — failures are logged, never
+ * thrown, so the caller (checkout webhook / resend) isn't interrupted.
+ */
+export async function emailLicenseKey(
+  to: string,
+  licenseKey: string
+): Promise<void> {
+  try {
+    await fetch("https://api.brevo.com/v3/smtp/email", {
+      method: "POST",
+      headers: {
+        "api-key": env.SENDINBLUE_KEY,
+        "content-type": "application/json",
+        accept: "application/json"
+      },
+      body: JSON.stringify({
+        sender: { name: "The Nook", email: "support@freno.me" },
+        to: [{ email: to }],
+        subject: "Your license key",
+        textContent:
+          `Your license key is:\n\n${licenseKey}\n\n` +
+          `Open The Nook, go to Settings, and enter this key to activate.\n` +
+          `You can activate up to 3 devices.`
+      })
+    });
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error("Failed to email The Nook license key:", error);
+  }
+}