internal/db/entities.go

@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ type ListParams struct {
 	From           *string
 	To             *string
 	Since          *time.Time
+	ModifiedBefore *time.Time
 	CardsOnly      bool
 	IncludeDeleted bool
 	CardTypeFilter *CardType
@@ -216,6 +217,10 @@ func listWhere(params ListParams) (string, []any) {
 		where = append(where, "e.card_type = ?")
 		args = append(args, string(*params.CardTypeFilter))
 	}
+	if params.ModifiedBefore != nil {
+		where = append(where, "e.modified_at < ?")
+		args = append(args, params.ModifiedBefore.Format(time.RFC3339))
+	}
 
 	clause := ""
 	if len(where) > 0 {
@@ -239,6 +244,8 @@ func (s *Store) List(params ListParams) ([]*Entity, error) {
 	switch params.Sort {
 	case "use_count":
 		orderCol = "e.use_count"
+	case "modified_at":
+		orderCol = "e.modified_at"
 	case "created_at", "":
 		orderCol = "e.created_at"
 	default:

internal/tui/commands.go

@@ -62,6 +62,14 @@ type railTagsLoadedMsg struct {
 	tags []db.TagCount
 }
 
+type staleEntitiesLoadedMsg struct {
+	entities []*db.Entity
+}
+
+type stumbleActionMsg struct {
+	action string
+}
+
 type statusClearMsg struct{ seq int }
 
 type editorFinishedMsg struct {
@@ -289,3 +297,33 @@ func clearStatusAfter(d time.Duration, seq int) tea.Cmd {
 		return statusClearMsg{seq: seq}
 	})
 }
+
+func loadStaleEntities(store *db.Store) tea.Cmd {
+	return func() tea.Msg {
+		entities, err := store.List(staleParams())
+		if err != nil {
+			return errMsg{err}
+		}
+		return staleEntitiesLoadedMsg{entities}
+	}
+}
+
+func stumbleDismiss(store *db.Store, id string) tea.Cmd {
+	return func() tea.Msg {
+		if _, err := store.SoftDelete(id); err != nil {
+			return errMsg{err}
+		}
+		return stumbleActionMsg{"dismissed"}
+	}
+}
+
+func stumblePin(store *db.Store, id string) tea.Cmd {
+	return func() tea.Msg {
+		pinned := true
+		update := db.EntityUpdate{Pinned: &pinned}
+		if err := store.Update(id, &update); err != nil {
+			return errMsg{err}
+		}
+		return stumbleActionMsg{"pinned"}
+	}
+}

internal/tui/help.go

@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ func renderHelp(width, height int) string {
 			{"#", "filter by tag"},
 			{"m", "absorb (merge into target)"},
 			{"p", "promote to card"},
+			{"S", "stumble (resurface stale entries)"},
 		}},
 		{"Detail View", [][2]string{
 			{"p", "promote to card"},
@@ -51,6 +52,14 @@ func renderHelp(width, height int) string {
 			{"r", "run checklist"},
 			{"f", "fill template"},
 		}},
+		{"Stumble", [][2]string{
+			{"n / →", "skip to next"},
+			{"d", "dismiss (soft delete)"},
+			{"!", "pin"},
+			{"p", "promote to card"},
+			{"m", "absorb"},
+			{"esc", "exit"},
+		}},
 		{"Run Mode", [][2]string{
 			{"j/k", "move between steps"},
 			{"space", "toggle step"},

internal/tui/keys.go

@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ type keyMap struct {
 	FocusRight key.Binding
 	Tab        key.Binding
 	ToggleRail key.Binding
+	Stumble    key.Binding
 }
 
 var keys = keyMap{
@@ -66,4 +67,5 @@ var keys = keyMap{
 	FocusRight: key.NewBinding(key.WithKeys("l"), key.WithHelp("l", "focus detail")),
 	Tab:        key.NewBinding(key.WithKeys("tab"), key.WithHelp("tab", "focus cycle")),
 	ToggleRail: key.NewBinding(key.WithKeys("ctrl+b"), key.WithHelp("ctrl+b", "toggle tag rail")),
+	Stumble:    key.NewBinding(key.WithKeys("S"), key.WithHelp("S", "stumble")),
 }

internal/tui/model.go

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ const (
 	stateConfirm
 	statePromote
 	stateAbsorb
+	stateStumble
 )
 
 type viewMode int
@@ -85,6 +86,7 @@ type model struct {
 	promote  promoteModel
 	absorb   absorbModel
 	tagRail  tagRailModel
+	stumble  stumbleModel
 	showHelp bool
 
 	focus       focusPane
@@ -231,8 +233,13 @@ func (m model) Update(msg tea.Msg) (tea.Model, tea.Cmd) {
 		return m, tea.Batch(loadEntities(m.store, m.listParams()), m.setStatus(msg.action))
 
 	case entityPromotedMsg:
-		m.state = stateList
+		if !m.stumble.done && len(m.stumble.entries) > 0 {
-		return m, tea.Batch(loadEntities(m.store, m.listParams()), m.setStatus(fmt.Sprintf("promoted → %s", msg.cardType)))
+			m.stumble.advance()
+			m.state = stateStumble
+		} else {
+			m.state = stateList
+		}
+		return m, tea.Batch(loadEntities(m.store, m.listParams()), loadRailTags(m.store), m.setStatus(fmt.Sprintf("promoted → %s", msg.cardType)))
 
 	case entityDemotedMsg:
 		return m, tea.Batch(m.reloadDetail(msg.id), m.setStatus("demoted → fluid"))
@@ -241,7 +248,12 @@ func (m model) Update(msg tea.Msg) (tea.Model, tea.Cmd) {
 		return m, m.setStatus("copied")
 
 	case entityAbsorbedMsg:
-		m.state = stateList
+		if !m.stumble.done && len(m.stumble.entries) > 0 {
+			m.stumble.advance()
+			m.state = stateStumble
+		} else {
+			m.state = stateList
+		}
 		return m, tea.Batch(loadEntities(m.store, m.listParams()), loadRailTags(m.store), m.setStatus("absorbed"))
 
 	case absorbSourcesLoadedMsg:
@@ -265,6 +277,16 @@ func (m model) Update(msg tea.Msg) (tea.Model, tea.Cmd) {
 		m.state = stateTagFilter
 		return m, nil
 
+	case staleEntitiesLoadedMsg:
+		m.stumble = newStumbleModel()
+		m.stumble.setEntries(msg.entities)
+		m.stumble.setSize(m.width, m.contentHeight())
+		m.state = stateStumble
+		return m, nil
+
+	case stumbleActionMsg:
+		return m, m.setStatus(msg.action)
+
 	case editorFinishedMsg:
 		if msg.err != nil {
 			m.err = msg.err
@@ -300,6 +322,8 @@ func (m model) Update(msg tea.Msg) (tea.Model, tea.Cmd) {
 			return m.updatePromote(msg)
 		case stateAbsorb:
 			return m.updateAbsorb(msg)
+		case stateStumble:
+			return m.updateStumble(msg)
 		default:
 			return m.updateKeys(msg)
 		}
@@ -532,6 +556,12 @@ func (m model) updateBrowse(msg tea.KeyMsg) (tea.Model, tea.Cmd) {
 		}
 		return m, nil
 
+	case "S":
+		if m.state == stateList {
+			return m, loadStaleEntities(m.store)
+		}
+		return m, nil
+
 	case "i":
 		if m.mode == modeCards && m.state == stateList {
 			m.cards.setIntent(m.cards.intent.next())
@@ -818,6 +848,57 @@ func (m model) updateAbsorb(msg tea.KeyMsg) (tea.Model, tea.Cmd) {
 	}
 }
 
+func (m model) updateStumble(msg tea.KeyMsg) (tea.Model, tea.Cmd) {
+	if m.stumble.done {
+		m.state = stateList
+		return m, loadEntities(m.store, m.listParams())
+	}
+
+	switch msg.String() {
+	case "esc", "q":
+		m.state = stateList
+		return m, loadEntities(m.store, m.listParams())
+	case "n", "right":
+		m.stumble.advance()
+		if m.stumble.done {
+			return m, m.setStatus("all caught up")
+		}
+		return m, nil
+	case "d":
+		e := m.stumble.current()
+		if e != nil {
+			m.stumble.removeCurrent()
+			return m, stumbleDismiss(m.store, e.ID)
+		}
+		return m, nil
+	case "!":
+		e := m.stumble.current()
+		if e != nil {
+			m.stumble.advance()
+			return m, stumblePin(m.store, e.ID)
+		}
+		return m, nil
+	case "p":
+		e := m.stumble.current()
+		if e != nil {
+			m.promote = newPromoteModel(e.ID, e.Body)
+			m.state = statePromote
+			return m, nil
+		}
+		return m, nil
+	case "m":
+		e := m.stumble.current()
+		if e != nil {
+			if e.CardType != nil {
+				return m, m.setStatus("target must be fluid")
+			}
+			return m, loadAbsorbSources(m.store, e.ID)
+		}
+		return m, nil
+	}
+	return m, nil
+}
+
 func (m model) View() string {
 	if m.showHelp {
 		return renderHelp(m.width, m.height)
@@ -852,6 +933,8 @@ func (m model) View() string {
 		content = m.promote.view(m.width)
 	case stateAbsorb:
 		content = m.absorb.view(m.width)
+	case stateStumble:
+		content = m.stumble.view()
 	}
 
 	header := m.headerView()

internal/tui/statusbar.go

@@ -82,6 +82,8 @@ func contextHints(m model) []hint {
 		return []hint{{"j/k", "nav"}, {"enter", "select"}, {"esc", "cancel"}}
 	case stateAbsorb:
 		return []hint{{"j/k", "nav"}, {"enter", "absorb"}, {"esc", "cancel"}}
+	case stateStumble:
+		return []hint{{"n", "skip"}, {"d", "dismiss"}, {"!", "pin"}, {"p", "promote"}, {"m", "absorb"}, {"esc", "quit"}}
 	}
 
 	switch m.focus {

internal/tui/stumble.go

@@ -0,0 +1,164 @@
+package tui
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"math"
+	"strings"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/charmbracelet/glamour"
+
+	"github.com/lerko/nib/internal/db"
+	"github.com/lerko/nib/internal/display"
+)
+
+const staleThresholdDays = 30
+
+type stumbleModel struct {
+	entries []*db.Entity
+	cursor  int
+	width   int
+	height  int
+	done    bool
+}
+
+func newStumbleModel() stumbleModel {
+	return stumbleModel{}
+}
+
+func (s *stumbleModel) setEntries(entries []*db.Entity) {
+	s.entries = entries
+	s.cursor = 0
+	s.done = len(entries) == 0
+}
+
+func (s *stumbleModel) setSize(width, height int) {
+	s.width = width
+	s.height = height
+}
+
+func (s stumbleModel) current() *db.Entity {
+	if s.done || len(s.entries) == 0 || s.cursor >= len(s.entries) {
+		return nil
+	}
+	return s.entries[s.cursor]
+}
+
+func (s *stumbleModel) advance() {
+	s.cursor++
+	if s.cursor >= len(s.entries) {
+		s.done = true
+	}
+}
+
+func (s *stumbleModel) removeCurrent() {
+	if s.cursor < len(s.entries) {
+		s.entries = append(s.entries[:s.cursor], s.entries[s.cursor+1:]...)
+		if s.cursor >= len(s.entries) {
+			s.done = true
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func (s stumbleModel) total() int {
+	return len(s.entries)
+}
+
+func (s stumbleModel) view() string {
+	if s.done {
+		return s.doneView()
+	}
+
+	e := s.current()
+	if e == nil {
+		return s.doneView()
+	}
+
+	w := s.width
+	var b strings.Builder
+
+	progress := fmt.Sprintf("stumble [%d/%d]", s.cursor+1, len(s.entries))
+	b.WriteString(detailHeaderStyle.Render(progress))
+	b.WriteString("\n")
+	b.WriteString(separatorStyle.Render(strings.Repeat("─", w)))
+	b.WriteString("\n\n")
+
+	glyph := display.DisplayGlyph(e.Glyph, e.CardType)
+	title := e.Body
+	if e.Title != nil {
+		title = *e.Title
+	}
+	if len(title) > w-6 {
+		title = title[:w-9] + "…"
+	}
+	b.WriteString("  " + glyphStyle.Render(glyph) + " " + title)
+	b.WriteString("\n")
+
+	var meta []string
+	meta = append(meta, string(e.Glyph))
+	if e.CardType != nil {
+		meta = append(meta, string(*e.CardType))
+	}
+	for _, t := range e.Tags {
+		meta = append(meta, tagStyle.Render("#"+t))
+	}
+	meta = append(meta, "captured "+e.CreatedAt.Format("Jan 2"))
+	b.WriteString("  " + idStyle.Render(strings.Join(meta, " · ")))
+	b.WriteString("\n\n")
+
+	bodyWidth := w - 6
+	if bodyWidth < 20 {
+		bodyWidth = 20
+	}
+	r, _ := glamour.NewTermRenderer(
+		glamour.WithStylePath("dark"),
+		glamour.WithWordWrap(bodyWidth),
+	)
+	rendered, err := r.Render(e.Body)
+	if err != nil {
+		rendered = e.Body
+	}
+	rendered = strings.TrimRight(rendered, "\n")
+	b.WriteString("  " + rendered)
+	b.WriteString("\n\n")
+
+	age := daysAgo(e.ModifiedAt)
+	ageText := fmt.Sprintf("last touched %d days ago", age)
+	b.WriteString("  " + stumbleAgeStyle.Render(ageText))
+	b.WriteString("\n")
+	b.WriteString(separatorStyle.Render(strings.Repeat("─", w)))
+
+	lines := strings.Split(b.String(), "\n")
+	if len(lines) > s.height {
+		lines = lines[:s.height]
+	}
+	return strings.Join(lines, "\n")
+}
+
+func (s stumbleModel) doneView() string {
+	var b strings.Builder
+	b.WriteString("\n\n")
+	b.WriteString(detailHeaderStyle.Render("  all caught up"))
+	b.WriteString("\n\n")
+	reviewed := s.total()
+	if reviewed > 0 {
+		b.WriteString(idStyle.Render(fmt.Sprintf("  %d entries reviewed", reviewed)))
+	} else {
+		b.WriteString(idStyle.Render("  no stale entries found"))
+	}
+	return b.String()
+}
+
+func daysAgo(t time.Time) int {
+	return int(math.Floor(time.Since(t).Hours() / 24))
+}
+
+func staleParams() db.ListParams {
+	threshold := time.Now().UTC().AddDate(0, 0, -staleThresholdDays)
+	return db.ListParams{
+		ModifiedBefore: &threshold,
+		Sort:           "modified_at",
+		Order:          "asc",
+		Limit:          50,
+	}
+}

internal/tui/styles.go

@@ -143,4 +143,7 @@ var (
 
 	railCountStyle = lipgloss.NewStyle().
 			Foreground(dim)
+
+	stumbleAgeStyle = lipgloss.NewStyle().
+			Foreground(lipgloss.AdaptiveColor{Light: "#cc4400", Dark: "#fab387"})
 )