diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 0668130d..50c41e5a 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -100,6 +100,8 @@ apps/
 # Maintainer-local SWE-bench scratch (instance workspaces, venvs, predictions,
 # Docker harness logs). Never published.
 .swebench/
+deep-swe/
+all_preds.jsonl
 
 # Agent handoffs and version-specific setup plans are working-state notes, not
 # public docs. Keep durable setup guidance in docs/runbooks instead.
@@ -111,3 +113,4 @@ docs/*_PLAN.md
 # direnv
 .envrc
 .direnv
+scripts/run_deep_swe.py
diff --git a/crates/tui/src/audit.rs b/crates/tui/src/audit.rs
index 60b49c63..2638131d 100644
--- a/crates/tui/src/audit.rs
+++ b/crates/tui/src/audit.rs
@@ -41,5 +41,5 @@ fn append_event(event: &str, details: Value) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
 
 fn default_audit_path() -> anyhow::Result<PathBuf> {
     let home = dirs::home_dir().ok_or_else(|| anyhow::anyhow!("home directory not found"))?;
-    Ok(home.join(".deepseek").join("audit.log"))
+    Ok(home.join(".codewhale").join("audit.log"))
 }
diff --git a/crates/tui/src/commands/anchor.rs b/crates/tui/src/commands/anchor.rs
index fb15fb33..7ba66d7a 100644
--- a/crates/tui/src/commands/anchor.rs
+++ b/crates/tui/src/commands/anchor.rs
@@ -47,6 +47,10 @@ pub fn anchor(app: &mut App, content: Option<&str>) -> CommandResult {
 }
 
 fn anchors_path(app: &App) -> std::path::PathBuf {
+    let primary = app.workspace.join(".codewhale").join("anchors.md");
+    if primary.exists() {
+        return primary;
+    }
     app.workspace.join(".deepseek").join("anchors.md")
 }
 
diff --git a/crates/tui/src/commands/config.rs b/crates/tui/src/commands/config.rs
index 3496c826..651b4d5d 100644
--- a/crates/tui/src/commands/config.rs
+++ b/crates/tui/src/commands/config.rs
@@ -379,6 +379,10 @@ pub(super) fn config_toml_path(config_path: Option<&Path>) -> anyhow::Result<Pat
         }
     }
     let home = dirs::home_dir().context("failed to resolve home directory for config.toml path")?;
+    let primary = home.join(".codewhale").join("config.toml");
+    if primary.exists() {
+        return Ok(primary);
+    }
     Ok(home.join(".deepseek").join("config.toml"))
 }
 
diff --git a/crates/tui/src/commands/note.rs b/crates/tui/src/commands/note.rs
index 8aa1267f..6efe4413 100644
--- a/crates/tui/src/commands/note.rs
+++ b/crates/tui/src/commands/note.rs
@@ -39,6 +39,10 @@ pub fn note(app: &mut App, content: Option<&str>) -> CommandResult {
 }
 
 fn notes_path(app: &App) -> PathBuf {
+    let primary = app.workspace.join(".codewhale").join("notes.md");
+    if primary.exists() {
+        return primary;
+    }
     app.workspace.join(".deepseek").join("notes.md")
 }
 
diff --git a/crates/tui/src/config.rs b/crates/tui/src/config.rs
index 63fd1e80..55d46871 100644
--- a/crates/tui/src/config.rs
+++ b/crates/tui/src/config.rs
@@ -2200,7 +2200,13 @@ pub(crate) fn effective_home_dir() -> Option<PathBuf> {
 }
 
 fn home_config_path() -> Option<PathBuf> {
-    effective_home_dir().map(|home| home.join(".deepseek").join("config.toml"))
+    effective_home_dir().map(|home| {
+        let primary = home.join(".codewhale").join("config.toml");
+        if primary.exists() {
+            return primary;
+        }
+        home.join(".deepseek").join("config.toml")
+    })
 }
 
 #[must_use]
@@ -2363,7 +2369,11 @@ fn default_managed_config_path() -> Option<PathBuf> {
     }
     #[cfg(not(unix))]
     {
-        effective_home_dir().map(|home| home.join(".deepseek").join("managed_config.toml"))
+        effective_home_dir().map(|home| {
+            let primary = home.join(".codewhale").join("managed_config.toml");
+            if primary.exists() { return primary; }
+            home.join(".deepseek").join("managed_config.toml")
+        })
     }
 }
 
@@ -2374,7 +2384,11 @@ fn default_requirements_path() -> Option<PathBuf> {
     }
     #[cfg(not(unix))]
     {
-        effective_home_dir().map(|home| home.join(".deepseek").join("requirements.toml"))
+        effective_home_dir().map(|home| {
+            let primary = home.join(".codewhale").join("requirements.toml");
+            if primary.exists() { return primary; }
+            home.join(".deepseek").join("requirements.toml")
+        })
     }
 }
 
@@ -2399,15 +2413,27 @@ fn default_skills_dir() -> Option<PathBuf> {
 }
 
 fn default_mcp_config_path() -> Option<PathBuf> {
-    effective_home_dir().map(|home| home.join(".deepseek").join("mcp.json"))
+    effective_home_dir().map(|home| {
+        let primary = home.join(".codewhale").join("mcp.json");
+        if primary.exists() { return primary; }
+        home.join(".deepseek").join("mcp.json")
+    })
 }
 
 fn default_notes_path() -> Option<PathBuf> {
-    effective_home_dir().map(|home| home.join(".deepseek").join("notes.txt"))
+    effective_home_dir().map(|home| {
+        let primary = home.join(".codewhale").join("notes.txt");
+        if primary.exists() { return primary; }
+        home.join(".deepseek").join("notes.txt")
+    })
 }
 
 fn default_memory_path() -> Option<PathBuf> {
-    effective_home_dir().map(|home| home.join(".deepseek").join("memory.md"))
+    effective_home_dir().map(|home| {
+        let primary = home.join(".codewhale").join("memory.md");
+        if primary.exists() { return primary; }
+        home.join(".deepseek").join("memory.md")
+    })
 }
 
 // === Environment Overrides ===
diff --git a/crates/tui/src/palette.rs b/crates/tui/src/palette.rs
index a521c610..b3a5a367 100644
--- a/crates/tui/src/palette.rs
+++ b/crates/tui/src/palette.rs
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ use std::process::Command;
 pub const WHALE_BG_RGB: (u8, u8, u8) = (10, 17, 32); // #0A1120 Deep Navy
 pub const WHALE_PANEL_RGB: (u8, u8, u8) = (22, 34, 56); // #162238
 pub const WHALE_ELEVATED_RGB: (u8, u8, u8) = (36, 52, 78); // #24344E
-pub const WHALE_SELECTION_RGB: (u8, u8, u8) = (48, 68, 100); // #304464
+pub const WHALE_SELECTION_RGB: (u8, u8, u8) = (40, 56, 84); // #283854 — darker to avoid bright pop on deep navy
 pub const WHALE_TEXT_BODY_RGB: (u8, u8, u8) = (246, 242, 232); // #F6F2E8 Whale Ivory
 pub const WHALE_TEXT_SOFT_RGB: (u8, u8, u8) = (217, 224, 234); // #D9E0EA
 pub const WHALE_TEXT_MUTED_RGB: (u8, u8, u8) = (169, 180, 199); // #A9B4C7 Mist Gray
@@ -244,7 +244,11 @@ pub const TEXT_ACCENT: Color = Color::Rgb(
     WHALE_ACCENT_SECONDARY_RGB.1,
     WHALE_ACCENT_SECONDARY_RGB.2,
 );
-pub const SELECTION_TEXT: Color = Color::White;
+pub const SELECTION_TEXT: Color = Color::Rgb(
+    WHALE_TEXT_BODY_RGB.0,
+    WHALE_TEXT_BODY_RGB.1,
+    WHALE_TEXT_BODY_RGB.2,
+); // Ivory — softer than pure white
 pub const TEXT_SOFT: Color = Color::Rgb(
     WHALE_TEXT_SOFT_RGB.0,
     WHALE_TEXT_SOFT_RGB.1,
diff --git a/crates/tui/src/skills/install.rs b/crates/tui/src/skills/install.rs
index aa4550be..787b6c4a 100644
--- a/crates/tui/src/skills/install.rs
+++ b/crates/tui/src/skills/install.rs
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ use crate::network_policy::{Decision, NetworkPolicy, host_from_url};
 pub fn default_cache_skills_dir() -> PathBuf {
     dirs::home_dir().map_or_else(
         || PathBuf::from("/tmp/codewhale/cache/skills"),
-        |p| p.join(".deepseek").join("cache").join("skills"),
+        |p| p.join(".codewhale").join("cache").join("skills"),
     )
 }
 
diff --git a/crates/tui/src/task_manager.rs b/crates/tui/src/task_manager.rs
index b0d9e39e..8f927023 100644
--- a/crates/tui/src/task_manager.rs
+++ b/crates/tui/src/task_manager.rs
@@ -1648,9 +1648,9 @@ pub fn default_tasks_dir() -> PathBuf {
         return PathBuf::from(path);
     }
     if let Some(home) = dirs::home_dir() {
-        return home.join(".deepseek").join("tasks");
+        return home.join(".codewhale").join("tasks");
     }
-    PathBuf::from(".deepseek").join("tasks")
+    PathBuf::from(".codewhale").join("tasks")
 }
 
 /// Wait for a task to reach a terminal status (tests and API helpers).
diff --git a/crates/tui/src/tui/clipboard.rs b/crates/tui/src/tui/clipboard.rs
index dffadfac..bbefcac8 100644
--- a/crates/tui/src/tui/clipboard.rs
+++ b/crates/tui/src/tui/clipboard.rs
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ fn osc52_sequence(text: &str, in_tmux: bool) -> Result<String> {
 /// `<workspace>/clipboard-images/` if the home dir is unavailable.
 pub(crate) fn clipboard_images_dir(workspace: &Path) -> PathBuf {
     if let Some(home) = dirs::home_dir() {
-        return home.join(".deepseek").join("clipboard-images");
+        return home.join(".codewhale").join("clipboard-images");
     }
     workspace.join("clipboard-images")
 }
diff --git a/crates/tui/src/tui/file_frecency.rs b/crates/tui/src/tui/file_frecency.rs
index 5129d695..10b83852 100644
--- a/crates/tui/src/tui/file_frecency.rs
+++ b/crates/tui/src/tui/file_frecency.rs
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ fn store() -> &'static Mutex<Store> {
 }
 
 fn default_path() -> Option<PathBuf> {
-    dirs::home_dir().map(|h| h.join(".deepseek").join("file-frecency.jsonl"))
+    dirs::home_dir().map(|h| h.join(".codewhale").join("file-frecency.jsonl"))
 }
 
 fn now_secs() -> u64 {
diff --git a/crates/tui/src/tui/onboarding/mod.rs b/crates/tui/src/tui/onboarding/mod.rs
index fa56e868..2967cab6 100644
--- a/crates/tui/src/tui/onboarding/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/tui/src/tui/onboarding/mod.rs
@@ -128,7 +128,11 @@ pub fn tips_lines(app: &App) -> Vec<ratatui::text::Line<'static>> {
 }
 
 pub fn default_marker_path() -> Option<PathBuf> {
-    dirs::home_dir().map(|home| home.join(".deepseek").join(".onboarded"))
+    dirs::home_dir().map(|home| {
+        let primary = home.join(".codewhale").join(".onboarded");
+        if primary.exists() { return primary; }
+        home.join(".deepseek").join(".onboarded")
+    })
 }
 
 pub fn is_onboarded() -> bool {