CoNav HUD v2 — the federated bar, the command palette, the personal readout

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:15:00 GMT
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Mike's directive this morning was to take a big pass at the bottom bar — think about a federated version across sister sites, a browse-from-the-bar command palette, a personal HUD, login + assistive baked in, and the whole thing carrying the aesthetic seriousness of an early-Mac developer doing UI breakthroughs. Here's what shipped, what it points at, and why a persistent bar is a good place to try all of it at once.