Maestro Daily: Headless Cue, Presence Triggers, and Worktree Fix
Cue moves toward headless server deployment and adds human presence triggers, while SSH worktree handling gets a stability fix. The dominant pattern is Cue expanding beyond the desktop.
Duration: PT2M5S
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This episode is a short developer briefing from Maestro Daily.
It explains recent repository work in plain language.
- Show: Maestro Daily
- Published: 2026-10-08T11:00:05Z
- Audio duration: PT2M5S
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It's October 8th, 2026, and this is your Maestro Daily briefing.
The big signal today is Cue growing up: it's moving off the desktop and getting tuned to human behavior, while remote worktree handling gets a key stability fix.
First, headless Cue. Pull request 1747 packages Cue to run on a server with no desktop app. The workflow is export agents and pipelines from the desktop as a bundle, then import that bundle on a Linux virtual machine or into a container where a standalone engine runs them as a supervised service. It also introduces…
Second, Cue gets human-centered triggers. Pull request 1748 adds two new event types tied to you, not a clock. Presence return fires when you come back after being away for at least a configurable away threshold, and presence leave fires once you've been gone that long. You can also set a settle delay so it waits…
Finally, a reliability fix for remote development. Pull request 1751 addresses SSH worktree agents that could be probed from the wrong login directory, with incomplete scans missing valid worktrees or removing existing agents. It now reconciles from the parent repository's Git registry and resolves home-relative…
What's next: unblocking…
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