[
 ["labs","Kicking off the newsletter relaunch planning. Goal: move the Pondero Brief to the new two-column template and relaunch on Thursday, October 29."],
 ["labs2","Sounds good. October 29 feels tight with template QA though. Could we do November 3 instead?"],
 ["labs","The sponsor slot is booked for the October 29 issue, so the date stays. To make it, we drop the archive page redesign from scope."],
 ["labs2","OK, October 29 it is. The archive page moves to November."],
 ["labs2","Sender name: are we keeping \"Pondero\" or switching to \"Jonathan at Pondero\"?"],
 ["labs","Switching to \"Jonathan at Pondero\". Open rates were 4 points higher in last month's test."],
 ["labs2","Got it. I'll update the sender name in Buttondown by Friday, October 23."],
 ["labs","I'll finish the new template and send a test issue to both of us by Tuesday, October 27."],
 ["labs2","Open question: do we announce the relaunch on LinkedIn the same morning or the day after?"],
 ["labs","Not decided yet. Let's ask Heidi, she owns social."],
 ["labs2","Budget check: the template designer quoted $300. Approved?"],
 ["labs","Approved. $300, paid from the October marketing budget."]
]