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200 content + component edits across the last 30 active days. Generated Sep 28, 2026. Source: git history at gitlab.com/acevault-lab/askedwell-com.
Sep 28, 2026today · 7 edits
- e0a9bf4gate: require the cc_g gesture cookie at /go/ (Sec-Fetch alone opened it)
- 172edddfooter: keep the kit footer's last row clear of the fixed back-to-top button
- c581d06footer: Amili Kit footer; every old link and line kept (Amazon shelf unchanged above it)
- 5debfa0fix(consent): Clarity does not load for EU/EEA/UK/CH time zones; privacy says so
- 6d5ffacfix(trust): Dataset schema + AI sitemap dates = newest entry date, not the build date
- db8a57fmeasurement: beacon p= = page template class on every page (was one URL); roux treatment keeps p=roux
- 471a8aaseo: self-canonical on /cluster, /cluster/[id], /stack (were inheriting home canonical from root layout)
Sep 25, 20263 days ago · 1 edit
- 38b4683fix(previews): cut answer previews at a sentence or clause, never mid-number
Sep 24, 20264 days ago · 5 edits
- 4513320data(savings-rate): the current U.S. personal saving rate, dated — 3.0% for July 2026 (BEA)
- 7836f4dfix: plain anchors instead of next/link — RSC payloads are pruned at deploy, so every prefetch 404'd; svg height via style
- 86dd1aafix(design): CSV download button uses the same inline SVG, not ⬇ (site-guard mueeb8txmjoytt)
- 5311ea0fix(design): dataset download buttons use inline SVG icons, not ⬇/🔗 emoji (site-guard mueeb8txmjoytt)
- ed3f94daskedwell: the pinned home answer is not 'most visited this week'
Sep 23, 20265 days ago · 2 edits
- 384add9fix(design): withdrawn safety page leads to an authority; home reads as food; real search icon
- 47fcc94feat(sources): render the USDA teaspoon-to-gram data as a real table
Sep 15, 202613 days ago · 1 edit
- cf02bf7feat(homepage): internal-link concentration to 4 GSC striking-distance pages
Sep 12, 202616 days ago · 3 edits
- be2f081fix(amazon-shelf): reserve slots for page-context picks; client ASIN check; disclosure wording
- 37fdbe7fix(amazon-shelf): rank in place, re-run per route — never replace React-managed nodes
- a4651aefeat(amazon): site-wide Amazon shelf on every page, personalised after hydration
Sep 11, 202617 days ago · 27 edits
- d92cfc3feat(distribution): add Caslon Media attribution
- de6ae72fix(seo): add missing /guide/sleep-recovery-fitness to sitemap.xml
- 15f58bdfix(seo): shorten 7 more meta descriptions — 205-244 chars
- db940fbfix(seo): shorten /sources/[slug] meta description — was 240-266+ chars
- 38dbc7dfix(seo): decouple meta-description length from the AEO snippet field
- 711ecc6fix(seo): shorten meta descriptions — homepage was 318 chars, layout 224
- a0e79d6fix(seo): shorten /sources/[slug] title template — was 86+ chars
- 8bdbc84feat(design): load Inter + Lora — the CSS already declared them, never loaded
- 348affbfeat(links): route authority to 5 low-volume virgin striking-distance pages
- 41d31c3feat(links): boost kombucha-second-ferment (page-2+, 418 impr, 0 incoming)
- c6d456ffeat(links): route authority to 3 more zero-incoming striking-distance pages
- 8a876fffeat(links): route internal-link authority to 5 GSC striking-distance pages
- f06981bfix(safety): drop 5 quarantined targets from leftovers-fridge boostLinks
- 6ee7f19fix(seo): boostLinks from 4 top-10 winners to 8 pos-10-20 pages (BOOKS lane brief)
- 704f4c0docs: update stale manifesto dev-comment now that ScrollDepth is fixed
- c5be6bffix(seo): bump dateModified on the 6 boostLinks source pages
- f7898f2fix(analytics): route dead window.plausible calls to GA4 + Clarity
- 642220dfeat(internal-links): boost 6 striking-distance pages from page-1 winners
- 9fcea90fix(analytics): remove dead CF Web Analytics beacon
- 2b65faafix(a11y): CommandPalette's zero-result onward links were 15px tall
- e90ad91fix(search): the homepage's primary CTA was broken — React hydration wiped it
- 6196f21feat(search): instrument /search with Search/SearchNoResults events
- fdef5cbfeat(links): boost 2 genuine cross-references toward salt-to-meat-dry-brine
- 2a29b81feat(internal-links): 4 dead cross-references → kefir-ferment (final sweep)
- 39a6c9efeat(internal-links): boost hiking-boots-least-break-in → break-in-hiking-boots
- 54166f6fix(internal-links): exclude butter-to-flour — it is a live experiment's pinned treatment page
- 827061dfeat(internal-links): 75 dead cross-reference mentions → real rail links
Sep 10, 202618 days ago · 14 edits
- 0297749feat(internal-links): 2 winner→striking-distance boosts (ground-beef-internal-temp)
- f301a2fchore(dates): bump dateModified on the 5 entries fixed in 0ffa5ec
- 87dbcc4feat(internal-links): boost teaspoons-to-grams → tablespoons-to-grams
- fb175f9feat(internal-links): 3 more winner→striking-distance boosts
- e1a7bc6feat(internal-links): boost pickle-ferment → 3 striking-distance targets
- d8961fefeat(internal-links): boost pretzel-dough-ratio → bagel-flour-water-yeast
- cf8abdcfeat(internal-links): boost sourdough-rise → yeast-to-flour + proofing-bread-dough
- 85d1b0cfeat(hiking-boots): interactive break-in estimator for the definitional zero-click trap
- 009ca4cfix(sources): merge citation aggregation by slug — was silently splitting one source into invisible fragments
- 7d8eb9efix(indexnow): submit changed URLs only, not the whole 383-URL sitemap
- 310b0c4feat(links): route authority from indexed winners to striking-distance pages
- 2773ee0feat(charts): designed SVG range comparisons on entity pages, accuracy-gated
- 139373cfeat(growth): connect pastry readers to roux
- 0855c85fix(safety): quarantine unsafe food guidance
Aug 29, 20261 month ago · 1 edit
- be0eaaafeat(gear): wire Q4 turkey/holiday gear CTAs + fix silent-missing-worker deploy bug
Aug 27, 20261 month ago · 1 edit
- 166beb3feat(affiliate): gear the ranked pages that carried nothing to buy — 50 → 105 monetized
Aug 26, 20261 month ago · 2 edits
- c7b0c7bfix(tracking): the click beacon matched the OLD link shape — 19h of affiliate clicks went uncounted
- 17aaf9afeat(capture): a "which boots" page for the 9,166-impression pool the duration page cannot convert
Aug 25, 20261 month ago · 2 edits
- 5e95087fix(mobile): finish the CTA tap-target pass — SourceBookCTA was missed
- fa1d348wip: askedwell mobile fix
Aug 15, 20261 month ago · 3 edits
- c0d52befix(copy): the site described a demand engine it never had, on seven surfaces
- 2f85783feat(analytics): stop counting our own visits as askedwell's audience
- b1181d4fix(affiliate): the FTC disclosure rendered below the links it was meant to qualify
Aug 14, 20261 month ago · 2 edits
- d64431dfeat(affiliate): monetize the /sources/ book pages — 20% of the site carried zero Amazon links
- 3561264feat(content): 6 heritage-fermentation pages, gear-attached at creation
Aug 11, 20261 month ago · 3 edits
- a86f274feat(affiliate): put a gear CTA where intent actually peaks
- 9ce50fafeat(affiliate): give the 35 fermentation + beverage pages buyable gear
- 88be5b6fix(analytics): give the CTAs a surface — the title was masquerading as one
Aug 10, 20261 month ago · 1 edit
- db1ddaffix(affiliate): pin every Amazon search to its department + restore click measurement
Jul 16, 20262 months ago · 2 edits
- 461cabefix(internal-links): score getRelatedEntries — it had none, and it was scattering topical authority
- c2de9cfcontent(gear-verticals): 9 high-purchase-intent Q&A pages + explicit gear-module curation
Jul 3, 20262 months ago · 1 edit
- a9ee6a8feat(earned-page): explicit 'What you asked → what we know' mechanism signal (#49)
Jul 1, 20262 months ago · 1 edit
Jun 11, 20263 months ago · 1 edit
Jun 9, 20263 months ago · 1 edit
- 580b014feat(affiliate): contextual Amazon product picks on product-shaped Food Q&A (D-022)
Jun 2, 20263 months ago · 8 edits
- bfa1d54content(batch-24): finance-light budgeting trio — zero-based-budget, sinking-fund, savings-rate (YMYL_LIGHT)
- d76e45bcontent(batch-23): b2b-sales trio — SQL, pipeline, velocity (business cluster, enriched)
- fe5f66cfeat(content): batch 22 — Business productivity-frameworks (eisenhower-matrix, time-blocking, pareto) + llms.txt determinism
- fd82520fix(ux): cluster-aware UncertaintyPanel + gate CookingTimer to food (no food-template bleed)
- 1dee970feat(content): batch 21 — Finance-light mortgage-mechanics (amortization, mortgage-points, escrow)
- dac62eccontent: batch 20 pricing-strategy — value-based-pricing + price-anchoring + decoy-effect (Business cluster 29→32)
- 9c36e46feat: Amazon Associates book-affiliate (cited-books only) — learn from readinglist.school
- d86e02cPhase 4 batch 18-19: thin-cluster cornerstones + health pillar guide
May 31, 20264 months ago · 5 edits
- 9a154beShip self-help pillar guide (/guide/focus-and-productivity) — 6-leaf hub, de-orphaned
- 86e0c47Phase 4 batch 17: health-non-ymyl cornerstones (rem-sleep, circadian-rhythm, vo2-max)
- 56e2281Phase 4 batch 16: self-help cornerstones (flow-state, procrastination, growth-mindset)
- 0e9bda4De-orphan pillar guides: link from cluster hub pages (Start-here callout)
- e4e2c72Ship /faq site-level FAQ page (FAQPage schema, footer-linked) — closes #51
May 30, 20264 months ago · 1 edit
- 8cd205bShip personal-finance pillar guide (/guide/personal-finance-basics) — 10-leaf YMYL_LIGHT hub
May 29, 20264 months ago · 7 edits
- ed9af11Ship SaaS-metrics pillar guide (/guide/saas-metrics) — 24-leaf editorial hub
- bdf2595Phase 4 batch 15: SaaS-metrics cornerstones (conversion-rate, arpu, burn-multiple)
- 4157b7ePhase 4 batch 14: interest-rate family (apr, apy, apr-vs-apy) — Finance-light cluster
- f130144Phase 4 batch 13: margin family (net-margin, contribution-margin, gross-margin-vs-net-margin)
- 57cfdaePhase 4 batch 12: 3 Business-cluster definitions (gross-margin, burn-rate, runway) + initialize AUG.md/LEARNED.md
- 1a9e458Content-value audit pass: enrich 4 fermentation pages to very-strong + repair 39 stale cross-refs
- 8108838Phase 4 batch 11: 3 business-cluster comparators (churn-vs-retention, cac-vs-cpa, nps-vs-csat)
May 27, 20264 months ago · 6 edits
- fc43594Phase 4 batch 10: 3 finance-light cluster cornerstones (ETF, index-fund, dividend-yield)
- 93ef3b4Entity-coherence repair sprint: fix all 6 P0 + 1 P1 audit blockers
- 4a2669cPhase 4 batch 9: 3 business-cluster ratio cornerstones (CAC:LTV, R&D:Revenue, Sales:Marketing)
- 93b4b43Phase 4 batch 8: 3 business-cluster definition cornerstones (LTV, churn-rate, NPS)
- 63f6fcfPhase 4 batch 7: 3 business-cluster comparators (CAC-vs-LTV, MRR-vs-ARR, burn-vs-runway)
- 12814e7Phase 4 batch 6: 3 business-cluster cornerstones (CAC, MRR, ARR)
May 26, 20264 months ago · 4 edits
- 4ba8f6dPhase 4 batch 5: 3 more cross-cluster cornerstones (PromptPrio task #84)
- ed3d552Phase 4 batch 4: 3 more cross-cluster cornerstones
- 18f7f3aPhase 4 batch 3: 3 cross-cluster cornerstones (multi-vertical seed complete)
- c363489Phase 4 batch 2: 3 business-cluster cornerstones (PromptPrio task #64)
May 22, 20264 months ago · 15 edits
- 807be28Phase 4 first ships: 3 high-RPM cluster pillars (multi-vertical seeding)
- 6f5702bPhase 1: multi-vertical cluster infrastructure (AskedWell++ FULL BUILD)
- 6089a42Day 34: ship 3 what-temperature-for meat internal temperatures
- f915681Day 33 — 3 temperature + time conversion entries
- 251b2e5Day 31 — cashew-cream-substitute (multi-application matrix)
- 42d9f7cDay 29 — 3 brine + cure ratio entries shipped
- ca965a4Day 27 + state sync — 4 baking timing entries + plan/archive updates
- 99699c9Day 24+26 — sous-vide-egg-yolk + 3 fermentation timing entries
- fde113eShip B + E — homepage Featured Answer + scanner deflection
- 4e64363Ship C — AEO snippet box + curiosity-gap meta line on all 209 pages
- f73b890Day 45 — Launch macro-category #7 what-is
- a2a011bGSC schema fix: Dataset description + creator + isPartOf
- 65b453bDay 25 — Launch macro-category #6 what-is-the-difference-between
- 3140ad8todo365 Day 23 + 365-day revenue tracker
- ab4cc77todo365 Days 19+22: ship 7 entries vegan + meat internal temps
May 21, 20264 months ago · 31 edits
- dd8ab72todo365 Days 15+16+17: ship 8 entries baking + ratios
- d930b83todo365 Days 12+13: ship 8 entries sous-vide + cooking timing
- bf21966todo365 Days 8+9: ship 8 conversion entries (167 cumulative)
- 49c7976todo365 loop Session 1: ship 16 entries (Days 1+4+5+6)
- 199f35cconsent: Google Consent Mode v2 + retire custom CookieConsent
- b693facadsense: wire publisher pub-4756830740208735 for askedwell
- 307ab18fix: Plausible loads outside ConsentGate as raw <script>
- 23b05d4seo/aeo/geo Tier-2.1: extend @id graph to hub + source pages
- 4ae179eseo/aeo/geo Tier-2: schema graph + entity coherence
- 14e2904seo/aeo/geo Tier-1: WebSite+Dataset schema, ≤45w shortAnswers
- 9761dd1strategy: language-quality + /press + Voice guide
- 3092b8econtent: +5 net new earned pages — 136 → 141 cooking Q&A
- a48576ccontent: +6 new earned pages — 130 → 136 cooking Q&A
- e595940ux + content: SafeMarkdown renderer + 7 new high-impact earned pages
- 02fb897ux + geo: sage semantic palette + source-tier hierarchy diagram
- 2e31c52dedup: remove older cornstarch entry; 124 → 123 earned pages
- 3603487ship: Pinterest-aspect 1000×1500 vertical cards per answer — fleet-data-driven volume engine
- e8f4852ship: surface /convert callout on homepage — donor-data-driven human-growth lever
- b2db7c7ship: /convert — source-cited kitchen converter (highest-leverage human-growth tool)
- e74492fship: /api/v1/index.json — LLM-readable API discovery endpoint
- d59e7aaship: value-first voice sweep across machine-readable surfaces
- 6c881b5ship: per-tier index pages (/sources/tier/[1|2|3]) — 3 dense tier-hub pages
- b47e7e1ship: per-source detail pages (/sources/[slug]) — 39 pages for sources cited ≥3 times
- 8bbd452voice cleanup pass 3: ShareCard PNG + seed-hub kicker + footer link
- e239836fix(build): import SEED_ENTRIES in EarnedPage for new earned-signal copy
- dd2530fvoice cleanup pass 2: rss + feed + sources + request + contact + openapi + leaf earned-signal
- 01cc92dvoice cleanup: residual 'earned' methodology copy → answer-first
- bb696afvoice: value-first rewrite across home + /pages + 404 + footer + OG default + layout
- 1289490ship: back-to-top button + footer transparency + Person schema expansion
- b64edb2ship: 404 recovery page + reading-time on leaf pages
- 585bf09fix all: IndexNow + per-seed OGs + sitemap-ai + Speakable on /sources
May 20, 20264 months ago · 42 edits
- 282e62dfix: seed-hub og:image + twitter card — was missing social share preview
- f5cb776fix(F03 sweep): strip brand suffix from 14 page-level titles — no more stutter
- b924356hero stat surfacing + predeploy-guard expansion to 19 artifacts
- 200405aship: /api/v1/health.json + llms.txt updates with all 4 new endpoints + /sources
- bb144faship: /sources human-browsable citation graph page
- 234553cschema+pwa: WebApplication+DataCatalog JSON-LD + manifest + hreflang en-US
- 0472f16api+home: /api/v1/seeds.json + openapi.json extension + RecentEarned 6→8
- d45c6a2fix(F01 round 3): unlayered brand-color utilities — the actual fix
- 5ac00dbfix(F01): wrap base styles in @layer base so utilities override anchor color
- 596bb54home: inline search + 5 family surfacing + tier/consensus badges + F01/F03 audit fixes
- 51f0ef4add /api/v1/{all,sources,categories}.json + /.well-known/security.txt
- 6ba54eeopensearch.xml + ads.txt + sitemap-images.xml (3 fleet pattern lifts)
- 544bb88GDPR ConsentReset on /privacy + cleanup unused imports
- f61eb8cadd /search static page — JS-free fallback + bookmarkable URL
- 7996fa3GDPR-strict ConsentGate + predeploy-guard (fleet pattern lifts)
- 12fef3afleet lift Wave 2: build-time llms.txt + data-clarity-upgrade on 7 CTAs
- 6b3f5c8fleet pattern-lift: 7 analytics + engagement + consent components from sibling sites
- 580e76cper-page Open Graph article tags + JSON alternate + tags + creator
- 67dfbadadd HoverPreview — hover-card preview on cross-page links
- 8ca1aa2expand 4 thin fermentation entries to ≥400w each — AdSense compliance + LLM-citation depth
- b39ec53add Recipe schema for how-long-does cooking/baking/fermentation/beverage
- 38bc843add /request — demand-driven publishing made real (mailto-based form)
- 63f0dc8Day 29 + 30 cadence — +4 entries (120 → 124) closes 30-day publishing rhythm
- 5d168f7schema enrichment — QAPage + ItemList + per-page OG + Article citations
- e56d93cadd ConversionForm — live conversion widget for how-to-convert pages
- 81e4e7cadd KeyboardHelp overlay + sitemap /updates + IndexNow ping
- 4032c21add /embed/[seed]/[topic] + EmbedButton — Lever 1 acquisition compound
- 182ed1aadd AudioAnnouncer + print-friendly CSS — multitask + kitchen-bookmark UX
- 39ba569add /updates timeline + /feed.json — transparency + machine-readability
- db139beadd Stack — save-to-collection + shareable URL + /stack page
- 64d0d4fadd CookingTimer + AdjacentQuestions — engagement multiplier ×2
- c351c39add Cmd+K universal search palette + UncertaintyPanel polish
- 44a4a89add UncertaintyPanel — honest-uncertainty moat
- 27bbe35Revolutionary UX cycle 1: per-page OG image + 4 revolutionary blocks
- ac5e3a4Day 28: +2 entries (120 unique earned-pages)
- c1f346eDay 27: +2 entries (118 unique earned-pages)
- 3940cfdDay 26: +2 entries + 3 duplicates removed (116 unique earned-pages)
- e482787UX overhaul: 10 high-leverage improvements for max-growth optimization
- dfdecd9Day 25: +2 entries (how-to-convert deepening, 115→117)
- 7a1dfa6Day 24: +2 entries (what-ratio-of deepening, 113→115)
- e7806c3Day 23: +2 entries (what-substitute-for deepening, 111→113)
- a8aa1c8Day 22: +2 entries (deepening cycle begins, 109→111)
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