2.14.0 (2026-03-21)

daemon: prevent single-session AbortError from crashing all sessions (984c68f), closes #236
mates: align AskUserQuestion avatar layout with msg-assistant (52d9522)
mates: left-align thinking and tool badges in mate DM (cca618d)
mates: pass mate context to tools module, fixing broken permission dialog (e0d30dd)
mates: restore thinking dots when thinking group is reused (add1867)
mates: restore user identity on refresh and update knowledge badge on connect (9771d60)
mates: show disconnect screen when server shuts down during mate DM (f477a80)
mates: show mate display name in title bar instead of session title (df9428e)
sdk: remove invalid setEffort call on query instance (19168b9)

knowledge: redesign as Obsidian-style split editor with sidebar integration (20ab9b6)
mates: add JSONL knowledge file support with read-only table view (621a227)
mates: add session search to mate sidebar with in-session search linking (7623817)
mates: collapse thinking and tools by default in mate DM (c8ccdfb)
mates: delay pre-thinking dots by 1s to feel more natural (b485ba6)
mates: enforce crisis safety section on mate CLAUDE.md files (da16e5d)
mates: humanize thinking, tools, and permission UI in mate DM (9f122c9)
mates: inject mate avatar and name into AskUserQuestion cards (91666f2)
mates: redesign permission dialog as conversational chat bubble (3778e43)
mates: show instant thinking dots after user sends message (13bb5bd)
mates: unify DM element layouts with consistent avatar column (2156a63)
ui: full-width DM input, reduce border-radius, restore mate DM on refresh (a69132b)

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