diff --git a/daemon/test/codex/app-thread.test.ts b/daemon/test/codex/app-thread.test.ts
index f3a5944..5e7f6a8 100644
--- a/daemon/test/codex/app-thread.test.ts
+++ b/daemon/test/codex/app-thread.test.ts
@@ -5,9 +5,8 @@
 // and its environment has no TMUX (verified with `lsof -d cwd` and `ps eww` on
 // the live process). Every notify program it spawns inherits that, and
 // basename('/') is '' — so neither of the two identity sources the adapter
-// prefers can name the session. Four such turns were dropped on 2026-08-05
-// (~/.deck-neo/hook.log, 13:00:56Z–13:02:13Z). No codex turn may be silently
-// dropped: an event that reaches the adapter has to land on some key.
+// prefers can name the session. No Codex turn may be silently dropped: an
+// event that reaches the adapter has to land on some key.
 
 import { readdir } from 'node:fs/promises';
 import { afterAll, beforeEach, describe, expect, it } from 'vitest';
@@ -30,8 +29,8 @@ import {
 /** What the app-server (and anything else launched by launchd) reports as cwd. */
 const APP_SERVER_CWD = '/';
 const FAKE_TMUX = '/private/tmp/tmux-1000/default,1234,0';
-const THREAD_A = '019fd45d-4392-7b53-876b-f4d7b69fc1ec';
-const THREAD_B = '019fd32f-58f8-7450-a741-cb6078934f93';
+const THREAD_A = '00000000-0000-7000-8000-000000000001';
+const THREAD_B = '00000000-0000-7000-8000-000000000002';
 
 let home: string;
 
diff --git a/daemon/test/codex/cxa.test.ts b/daemon/test/codex/cxa.test.ts
index 6e9d3da..4a3a4dd 100644
--- a/daemon/test/codex/cxa.test.ts
+++ b/daemon/test/codex/cxa.test.ts
@@ -53,8 +53,8 @@ describe('bin/cxa', () => {
 
   it('resumes the most recent indexed thread, title + id-hash, resume -- id, exact target', async () => {
     await writeIndex([
-      { id: 'old-id', thread_name: 'Old thread', updated_at: '2026-08-01T00:00:00Z' },
-      { id: '019f-abc', thread_name: 'Review the draft plan', updated_at: '2026-08-05T00:00:00Z' },
+      { id: 'old-id', thread_name: 'Old thread', updated_at: '2030-01-01T00:00:00Z' },
+      { id: '019f-abc', thread_name: 'Review the draft plan', updated_at: '2030-01-02T00:00:00Z' },
     ]);
     const { dir, capture } = await tmuxShim();
     await runCxa([], dir);
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ describe('bin/cxa', () => {
   });
 });
 
-describe('bin/cxa nested-tmux guard (F5)', () => {
+describe('bin/cxa nested-tmux guard', () => {
   it('does not create a session when already inside tmux', async () => {
     const { dir, capture } = await tmuxShim();
     // A fake codex on PATH so the exec target exists.
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ describe('bin/cxa nested-tmux guard (F5)', () => {
   });
 });
 
-describe('bin/cxa nested-tmux resume args (F-B)', () => {
+describe('bin/cxa nested-tmux resume args', () => {
   it('resumes with -- and the id as SEPARATE args, not one glued word', async () => {
     const dir = await tmpDir('deckneo-cxaresume-');
     const capture = join(dir, 'codex.argv');
diff --git a/daemon/test/core/store.test.ts b/daemon/test/core/store.test.ts
index 4e348c4..1b94fab 100644
--- a/daemon/test/core/store.test.ts
+++ b/daemon/test/core/store.test.ts
@@ -453,7 +453,7 @@ describe('SessionStore.markWorking', () => {
   // Pins a known limitation rather than a desired behaviour: the reconcile sweep
   // re-reads every file whether or not it changed, so the override dies within
   // reconcileMs (2s in production) even though codex writes nothing until its
-  // turn ends. Flagged to the lead; change this test if the contract changes.
+  // turn ends. Change this test if the reconciliation contract changes.
   it('is reverted by the reconcile sweep even when no file was written', async () => {
     const { dir, store } = await setup({ reconcileMs: 40 });
     await store.start();
@@ -665,7 +665,7 @@ describe('detached tmux sessions', () => {
   });
 });
 
-describe('security: future-dated ts cannot pin a slot forever (F5)', () => {
+describe('security: future-dated ts cannot pin a slot forever', () => {
   const cleanups: Array<() => Promise<void>> = [];
   afterEach(async () => { for (const c of cleanups.splice(0)) await c(); });
 
@@ -709,12 +709,12 @@ describe('watch-only sessions age out faster (stale ChatGPT-app / no-tmux keys)'
   });
 });
 
-describe('watch-only staleness only applies to terminal states (F6)', () => {
+describe('watch-only staleness only applies to terminal states', () => {
   const cleanups: Array<() => Promise<void>> = [];
   afterEach(async () => { for (const c of cleanups.splice(0)) await c(); });
 
   it('keeps a WORKING watch-only session past the short window', async () => {
-    const dir = await makeTmpDir('deckneo-store-f6-');
+    const dir = await makeTmpDir('deckneo-store-terminal-');
     const store = new SessionStore(dir, { staleMs: HOUR, watchOnlyStaleMs: 1000 });
     cleanups.push(async () => { await store.stop(); await rm(dir, { recursive: true, force: true }); });
     const old = Date.now() - 5000;
diff --git a/daemon/test/integration/app.test.ts b/daemon/test/integration/app.test.ts
index eada4cc..ed2f77e 100644
--- a/daemon/test/integration/app.test.ts
+++ b/daemon/test/integration/app.test.ts
@@ -336,9 +336,9 @@ describe('deck-answered prompts flip blue immediately (all kinds)', () => {
   });
 });
 
-describe('security: launch args cannot reach a shell (F2)', () => {
+describe('security: launch args cannot reach a shell', () => {
   it('passes launch.claudeArgs as a separate argv array, never joined', async () => {
-    const dir = await mkdtemp(join(tmpdir(), 'deckneo-int-f2-'));
+    const dir = await mkdtemp(join(tmpdir(), 'deckneo-int-security-'));
     const store = new SessionStore(dir);
     const device = new FakeDevice();
     const calls: unknown[][] = [];
diff --git a/daemon/test/system/hook.test.ts b/daemon/test/system/hook.test.ts
index 952de5c..91ff0ba 100644
--- a/daemon/test/system/hook.test.ts
+++ b/daemon/test/system/hook.test.ts
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ describe('idle-nag demotion (waiting-for-input is Ready, not amber)', () => {
   });
 });
 
-describe('idle-nag must not clear a pending prompt (F2)', () => {
+describe('idle-nag must not clear a pending prompt', () => {
   it('keeps a pending permission prompt amber when the idle nag arrives', async () => {
     await runHook('SessionStart', { session_id: 's', cwd: '/tmp/p' }, home);
     await runHook('Notification', { session_id: 's', message: 'Claude needs your permission to use Bash' }, home);
diff --git a/daemon/test/system/tmux.test.ts b/daemon/test/system/tmux.test.ts
index 3aadb24..fa11396 100644
--- a/daemon/test/system/tmux.test.ts
+++ b/daemon/test/system/tmux.test.ts
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ describe.skipIf(!hasTmux)('tmux executor', () => {
     expect(pane).toContain('$(touch /tmp/deckneo-should-not-exist) && echo pwned');
   });
 
-  it('sendText types dash-prefixed text literally, not as send-keys flags (F6)', async () => {
+  it('sendText types dash-prefixed text literally, not as send-keys flags', async () => {
     const s = await startScratch();
     await tmuxSendText(s, '-X not-a-flag');
     const pane = await capture(s);
@@ -156,4 +156,4 @@ describe.skipIf(!hasTmux)('tmux executor', () => {
     ]);
     expect(stdout).toContain(`${name} 0`);
   });
-});
\ No newline at end of file
+});
diff --git a/daemon/test/system/wrappers.test.ts b/daemon/test/system/wrappers.test.ts
index 982df50..a229a54 100644
--- a/daemon/test/system/wrappers.test.ts
+++ b/daemon/test/system/wrappers.test.ts
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ describe('nested-tmux guard', () => {
   });
 });
 
-describe('wrapper non-interactive passthrough (F1) and positional prompt (F3)', () => {
+describe('wrapper non-interactive passthrough and positional prompt', () => {
   it('passes -p/--print/--version/--help straight to the real binary (needs no TTY)', async () => {
     for (const flag of ['-p', '--print', '--version', '--help']) {
       const { dir, captureOf } = await shims('claude', 'tmux');
diff --git a/docs/INSTALL.md b/docs/INSTALL.md
index 148731b..875076b 100644
--- a/docs/INSTALL.md
+++ b/docs/INSTALL.md
@@ -159,6 +159,9 @@ rm ~/.deck-neo/sessions/probe.json
   "keys": {
     "approve": ["Enter"],
     "reject": ["Escape"]
+  },
+  "launch": {
+    "claudeArgs": []
   }
 }
 ```
@@ -172,6 +175,9 @@ rm ~/.deck-neo/sessions/probe.json
 - `keys` — optional. Both default to the values shown; they are the literal `tmux
   send-keys` arguments used for approve and reject, so you can retune them (e.g.
   `["y", "Enter"]`) without touching code.
+- `launch.claudeArgs` — optional. Each entry becomes a separate Claude CLI argument
+  when `+ NEW` starts a session. Keep the empty array unless you deliberately need
+  standing flags on every deck-launched session.
 
 The daemon reloads this file when it changes. If an edit is malformed it keeps the last
 good config and logs the parse error.
@@ -293,12 +299,12 @@ that the paths are absolute, and check `~/.deck-neo/hook.log`.
 started with plain `claude`. Restart it with `cc`.
 
 **A key stays lit for a session I closed.** Slots free themselves when the session reports
-`SessionEnd`, when its tmux session disappears (polled every 10 s — this applies only to
-sessions started under tmux; a plain-`claude` session that dies without `SessionEnd` holds
-its slot until the 24 h staleness rule), or when its state file's timestamp is older than
-24 h. Freed sessions have their state files deleted automatically (ended sessions keep a
-tombstone file for ~60 s so a straggling hook event cannot revive them). A stuck slot can
-always be cleared by deleting its file from `~/.deck-neo/sessions/`.
+`SessionEnd`, when its tmux session disappears (polled every 10 s), or when its state file
+ages out. A watch-only session in `done` or `idle` expires after about 30 minutes; a
+watch-only session still reporting active work can remain for up to 24 hours. Freed
+sessions have their state files deleted automatically (ended sessions keep a tombstone
+file for ~60 s so a straggling hook event cannot revive them). A stuck slot can always be
+cleared by deleting its file from `~/.deck-neo/sessions/`.
 
 **Pressing a session key doesn't bring the window forward.** Window raising uses
 AppleScript via System Events, which needs Accessibility/Automation permission for the
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index fd6759f..e34c322 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
   "scripts": {
     "start": "tsx daemon/src/index.ts",
     "demo": "tsx scripts/demo.ts",
+    "preview": "tsx scripts/preview.ts",
     "test": "vitest run",
     "build": "tsc --noEmit"
   },
diff --git a/scripts/preview.ts b/scripts/preview.ts
index e719b01..cd11ac6 100644
--- a/scripts/preview.ts
+++ b/scripts/preview.ts
@@ -11,8 +11,8 @@ const SCALE = 2;
 const cfg: DeckConfig = {
   projects: [
     { name: 'deck_neo', path: '/tmp/deck_neo' },
-    { name: 'chart_review', path: '/tmp/chart_review' },
-    { name: 'flights', path: '/tmp/flights' },
+    { name: 'api', path: '/tmp/api' },
+    { name: 'web', path: '/tmp/web' },
   ],
   commands: [
     { label: 'CONTINUE', text: 'c' },
@@ -43,9 +43,9 @@ const row1 = keySpecsFor(
     cockpit(
       [
         sess('deck_neo', 'working'), // watch-only working
-        sess('chart_review', 'needs-input', { tmux: 'chart_review' }),
+        sess('api', 'needs-input', { tmux: 'api' }),
         sess('api-2', 'done', { tmux: 'api-2', kind: 'codex' }),
-        sess('flights', 'idle', { tmux: 'flights' }),
+        sess('web', 'idle', { tmux: 'web' }),
       ],
       1,
     ),
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ const row2: KeySpec[] = [
 
 const rows = [row1, row2];
 const infobars = [
-  'chart_review ▸ Permission: Bash(npm test)',
+  'api ▸ Permission: Bash(npm test)',
   'api-2 ▸ codex ▸ done',
   'no session selected',
 ];