The footage is ALWAYS slow; glyphs fade in and out

Paul: "The video isn't always slow any more. It should always be very slowed down" + "Glyphs should fade in and out."

THE RATE RACE — playbackRate was set immediately after src=, but the media load algorithm resets playbackRate to defaultPlaybackRate when the new source loads

GLYPH FADES — roaming idents are born at opacity 0 and carry an opacity ease (30% of life, capped 3.2s) alongside their drift

▶ Play it: Unblinking Interval → Barometric Stampede → Food Court Eternity — a three-star constellation to watch the map work https://stellate.app/?genre=techno&seed=2470&path=1956.22436,1718.20526,1679.4415&xdur=0.042

9433eee https://github.com/aboard-io/stellate/commit/9433eeee6582d9b5ebf6f0f8fd96ed0626a4e4b5