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 - **Never stack more than ~3–5 posts on one `pubDate`** (worst day so far: 2026-09-18 with 5). Spreading a batch by
   backdating into archive gaps is the sanctioned method.
 
+**Step E9 — Topic queue after the 2026-10-20 sweep.** ✅ Shipped 2026-10-20
+
+| Topic | Slug | Category | Status |
+|---|---|---|---|
+| Local 1080p AI video on a 12 GB card (Wan 2.2 + SeedVR2, measured) | `running-ai-video-locally-on-a-12gb-gpu` | ai | **published EN+ZH 2026-10-20** (commits 3efeafc…df4e193) |
+| SeedVR2 3B crashes ComfyUI at >41 frames (native access violation) | — | `notes` | optional short note; the war story is already in the published post |
+| Draft → final → upscale batch runner (`make_short.py`) | — | `ai` | not written; the pipeline commands are in the published post |
+
+No topics were killed by the user in this sweep.
+
 **Step E8 — Small hygiene backlog.** ✅ Done 2026-10-18
 
 - [x] ✅ `scraping-bot-walled-marketplace-warm-browser-session`: banner generated + optimized (`public/banners/...{png,webp}`), frontmatter wired in EN+ZH twins. Measured with `measure_og_banner.py` → **PASS** (banner 8 rows, `delta=2`, `overflow=0`).