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 | LinkedIn (primary demand lane) | **LIVE** — 3 posts published (2026-08-13/18/19), first metrics read 2026-08-20; ICP-E lane on disk: 1 posted + 4 approved (of 10 planned), validation clock running | Post an approved draft (week1-tue / week1-wed) at Stream 0 cadence (3-4/wk) | [`metrics-ledger`](linkedin-posts/metrics-ledger.md) · [`plan`](docs/workflows/linkedin-icp-validation-plan.md) |
 | 2608 site design system (v2 `/next/` rail) | Paused 2026-08-22 mid-flight; 3 pilots built + voted | Apply the [repositioned pilot copy](docs/projects/2608-site-design-system/20-29-strategy/20.09-repositioned-pilot-copy.md) (2608's own 20.09 — not the content plan); then Paul's 5 decisions | [`2608 README`](docs/projects/2608-site-design-system/README.md) |
+| Positioning / homepage offer (2608 niche research + [ADR-0007](docs/adr/0007-homepage-main-offer-and-copy.md)) | **Paused 2026-08-22** — 8 research lanes complete, copy drafted + panel-voted, nothing shipped to the live site; landed on master via [#606](https://github.com/jetthoughts/jetthoughts.github.io/pull/606) | Resume via the HANDOFF — read its corrections first: the staffing constraint was briefed backwards, so every lane's discards need re-reading before acting on a shortlist | [`HANDOFF`](docs/projects/2608-niche-research/HANDOFF.md) |
 | Blog / SEO (2510) | Constrained by 20.09 §1 (outreach first). R-queue empty/retired; replacement queue is §13 (restocked 2026-08-21) | Per §1: LinkedIn cadence + sourcing outrank a new post; when drafting, take §13 N-queue | [`20.09 §13`](docs/projects/2510-seo-content-strategy/20-29-strategy/20.09-content-plan-revision-aug-2026.md) |
 | 2605 course | v2 live; measuring. Diagnosis: **arrival, not content**; course SEO/AEO **closed** (Paul 2026-08-21) | LinkedIn arrival-test cards **LI-0…LI-D** in [`content-plan`](linkedin-posts/content-plan.md); no new funnel posts on the unproven bridge | [`TASK-TRACKER`](docs/projects/2605-tech-for-non-technical-founders/TASK-TRACKER.md) |
 | 2607 campaign tasks | Cold-public-sourcing premise tested and **failed** (3 sweeps, 4 venues, 0 verified-fresh rows; Reddit still un-openable) | Sept-restart Paul decision: retire the cold lane or buy Reddit API access (backlog §c) | [`2607 backlog`](docs/projects/2607-vibe-code-rescue/backlog.md) |