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 # 38 — A card being merged and cleaned up looks like it, and holds still
 
-**Status:** Backlog
+**Status:** In Progress
+**Assignee:** istos
 **Priority:** Medium — a daily-path illusion, with a double-fire hazard
 sitting behind it
 **Type:** Feature