The Pendulum moved to the top, and the founding count finally told the truth
We rebuilt the Letter hub around the Pendulum, pulled two things that were quietly showing people the wrong numbers, and checked again whether AI search knows we exist.
This week was a cleanup week. We moved the Pendulum to where it belongs, and we fixed two things that were quietly telling people the wrong story.
What shipped
We put the Pendulum gauge on top of the Letter hub and made the Pulse read the editorial piece below it. The Pendulum preview in the nav menu is now an instrument-grade card instead of a flat thumbnail.
We took the friction off the Pendulum page. The curiosity popup and the three-search reveal gate are gone, so you see the reading straight away. There is now a plain waitlist link on the Pendulum page, no pitch attached. Sharing got cleaner too: the Pendulum share card is generated by its own route now, so the image is correct every time.
For people running the extension, the Chrome side panel now shows cards, and the API behind it was rewritten.
Two blog posts went live. Will AI Replace Real Estate Agents? lands on the real answer: not you, your workflow. Real Estate Lead Prioritization is a field guide to which listings deserve a call first, and why. Both had been finished and sitting unpublished. They are up now.
What broke
The founding-spots counter on the site was wrong. It read 500 when the real founding cap is 200. So it overstated how many seats were left. It now reads the real cap. Sorry to anyone who saw the inflated figure.
The product was also drawing market visuals that were not real. We pulled the fabricated market visuals on June 22 and made the product fail loudly instead of inventing a picture. If we do not have the data, you now see nothing, not a guess.
Behind the site, the automation is still down. The engagement reply loop has been dormant for 80 days. The scraper that feeds it has been silent for 39 days. This Friday update is the first one our weekly automation has produced in 27 days. We are writing this one by hand.
What we learned
We checked again whether AI search knows us. For the eighth week running, we do not appear in any AI answer for our target questions. Perspective AI now owns two of the ranking articles for AI tools for real estate agents. DealFinder by Homesage.ai still owns the answer slot for Chrome extensions, which is our own product shape.
The harder lesson is about our name. A search for Unvelo still returns Invelo, a different company, with no Unvelo result at all. There is nothing for an AI engine to cite, because nothing of ours is on the open web yet. The phrase listing intelligence is still read at face value by these engines, so no tool owns it. That gap is the one we are built for, and it is still open.