chore: sync memory [2026-02-12]

Author: craigbidenbot[bot]

MEMORY.md

@@ -65,6 +65,9 @@ This file contains durable facts and decisions that persist across sessions. Cra
 - x402email.com: Send emails (with attachments) via x402 payment — supports custom subdomains, inboxes, and .ics calendar invites
 - Echo: "User pays" AI SDK (previous product, market didn't scale as expected)
 
+## Communication Rules
+- Never use contrastive appositions (e.g. "That's not X, that's Y"). Mason hates them.
+
 ## Decisions
 
 - 2026-02-10: Decided to migrate from discord-claude-agent (issue relay) to OpenClaw (full agent). Craig now writes code and creates PRs directly instead of creating issues for @claude to pick up.

memory/team-headshots.md

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 ## Mason Hall (Head of Strategy)
 - **LinkedIn**: linkedin.com/in/hallmason
-- **Photo**: No LinkedIn photo available. GitHub avatar is pixel art.
-- **Note**: Formerly a16z. Open Water Scuba Diver certified.
+- **LinkedIn Photo**: Not available via API (likely privacy setting)
+- **Local Photo**: `~/Code/merit-systems/CraigClaw/assets/team-photos/mason-hall.png` (1.4MB, 1203x1203 ✅)
+- **Description**: Young man, short brown hair parted to the side, brown eyes, clean-shaven, broad friendly smile, tan polo shirt with dotted pattern, blue backdrop
+- **Note**: Formerly a16z. Open Water Scuba Diver (PADI certified).
 
 ## Shafu / Sharif Elfouly (Founding Engineer)
 - **LinkedIn**: linkedin.com/in/sharif-elfouly-975146142