diff --git a/apps/star-chart/web/src/components/project/TaskNode.tsx b/apps/star-chart/web/src/components/project/TaskNode.tsx
index 73cd7485..6627ad27 100644
--- a/apps/star-chart/web/src/components/project/TaskNode.tsx
+++ b/apps/star-chart/web/src/components/project/TaskNode.tsx
@@ -1,30 +1,28 @@
+import { hooks } from '@/store.js';
+import { clsx } from '@a-type/ui';
+import { Checkbox } from '@a-type/ui/components/checkbox';
+import { Icon } from '@a-type/ui/components/icon';
+import { LiveUpdateTextField } from '@a-type/ui/components/liveUpdateTextField';
+import { Tooltip } from '@a-type/ui/components/tooltip';
 import { Task } from '@star-chart.biscuits/verdant';
+import { useCallback, useEffect, useMemo } from 'react';
+import { useIsPendingSelection, useIsSelected } from '../canvas/canvasHooks.js';
 import { CanvasObjectRoot, useCanvasObject } from '../canvas/CanvasObject.jsx';
-import { hooks } from '@/store.js';
-import { useCallback, useEffect, useMemo, useState } from 'react';
 import {
   CanvasObjectDragHandle,
   disableDragProps,
 } from '../canvas/CanvasObjectDragHandle.jsx';
-import { TaskMenu } from './TaskMenu.jsx';
-import { Checkbox } from '@a-type/ui/components/checkbox';
+import { useCanvas } from '../canvas/CanvasProvider.jsx';
 import { ConnectionSource } from './ConnectionSource.jsx';
-import { LiveUpdateTextField } from '@a-type/ui/components/liveUpdateTextField';
-import { CollapsibleSimple } from '@a-type/ui/components/collapsible';
 import { useDownstreamCount, useUpstreamUncompletedCount } from './hooks.js';
-import { clsx } from '@a-type/ui';
-import { Icon } from '@a-type/ui/components/icon';
-import { Tooltip } from '@a-type/ui/components/tooltip';
-import { useIsPendingSelection, useIsSelected } from '../canvas/canvasHooks.js';
-import { useCanvas } from '../canvas/CanvasProvider.jsx';
+import { TaskMenu } from './TaskMenu.jsx';
 
 export interface TaskNodeProps {
   task: Task;
 }
 
 export function TaskNode({ task }: TaskNodeProps) {
-  const { id, content, position, completedAt, projectId } =
-    hooks.useWatch(task);
+  const { id, position, completedAt } = hooks.useWatch(task);
   const initialPosition = useMemo(() => position.getSnapshot(), []);
 
   const canvasObject = useCanvasObject({
@@ -43,20 +41,6 @@ export function TaskNode({ task }: TaskNodeProps) {
     });
   }, [position, canvasObject]);
 
-  const client = hooks.useClient();
-  const createConnectionTo = useCallback(
-    (targetTaskId: string) => {
-      console.log('connecting', id, targetTaskId);
-      client.connections.put({
-        id: `connection-${id}-${targetTaskId}`,
-        projectId,
-        sourceTaskId: id,
-        targetTaskId,
-      });
-    },
-    [client, id, projectId],
-  );
-
   const { selected, exclusive } = useIsSelected(id);
   const pendingSelect = useIsPendingSelection(id);
 
@@ -68,72 +52,23 @@ export function TaskNode({ task }: TaskNodeProps) {
   const downstreams = useDownstreamCount(id);
   const upstreams = useUpstreamUncompletedCount(id);
 
-  const isPriority = upstreams === 0 && downstreams > 2;
-
   return (
     <CanvasObjectRoot
       className={clsx(
-        'layer-components:(bg-white border-solid border-2 border-gray-blend rounded-md shadow-sm)',
-        isPriority && 'layer-variants:bg-primary-wash',
+        'layer-components:(bg-white border-solid border-2 border-gray-blend rounded-md shadow-sm text-sm)',
+        isPriority(upstreams, downstreams) && 'layer-variants:bg-primary-wash',
         upstreams > 0 && 'layer-variants:bg-wash',
         selected && 'layer-variants:border-primary',
         !selected && pendingSelect && 'layer-variants:border-primary-wash',
       )}
       canvasObject={canvasObject}
     >
-      <CanvasObjectDragHandle onTap={onTap} className="p-2">
-        <div className="w-240px row items-start">
-          <Checkbox
-            className={clsx(!completedAt && upstreams > 0 ? 'opacity-50' : '')}
-            checked={!!completedAt}
-            onCheckedChange={(val) => {
-              if (val) task.set('completedAt', Date.now());
-              else task.set('completedAt', null);
-            }}
-            {...disableDragProps}
-          />
-          {exclusive ? (
-            <LiveUpdateTextField
-              className="text-sm min-w-80px w-auto py-0px h-full"
-              value={content}
-              onChange={(v) => task.set('content', v)}
-              autoSelect
-              autoFocus
-            />
-          ) : (
-            <div
-              className={clsx(
-                'mt-1 text-sm',
-                !completedAt
-                  ? upstreams === 0
-                    ? 'font-bold'
-                    : ''
-                  : 'line-through',
-              )}
-            >
-              {isPriority && (
-                <Tooltip content="High impact!">
-                  <span>🔥</span>
-                </Tooltip>
-              )}
-              {content}
-            </div>
-          )}
-          <ConnectionSource
-            sourceTask={task}
-            onConnection={createConnectionTo}
-            className="ml-auto text-xs row !gap-1 py-1 px-2 rounded-full bg-accent-light flex-shrink-0"
-          >
-            {downstreams === 0 ? null : downstreams}
-            <Icon name="arrowRight" />
-          </ConnectionSource>
-          {upstreams > 0 && (
-            <div className="row text-xs absolute -top-3 -left-4 bg-accent-light !gap-1 text-black rounded-full px-1">
-              <Icon name="arrowRight" />
-              {upstreams}
-            </div>
-          )}
-        </div>
+      <CanvasObjectDragHandle onTap={onTap} className={clsx('p-2')}>
+        <TaskFullContent
+          task={task}
+          upstreams={upstreams}
+          downstreams={downstreams}
+        />
         {exclusive && (
           <TaskMenu
             task={task}
@@ -145,3 +80,89 @@ export function TaskNode({ task }: TaskNodeProps) {
     </CanvasObjectRoot>
   );
 }
+
+function isPriority(upstreams: number, downstreams: number) {
+  return upstreams === 0 && downstreams > 2;
+}
+
+function TaskFullContent({
+  task,
+  upstreams,
+  downstreams,
+}: {
+  task: Task;
+  upstreams: number;
+  downstreams: number;
+}) {
+  const { completedAt, content, projectId, id } = hooks.useWatch(task);
+  const { exclusive } = useIsSelected(id);
+
+  const client = hooks.useClient();
+  const createConnectionTo = useCallback(
+    (targetTaskId: string) => {
+      console.log('connecting', id, targetTaskId);
+      client.connections.put({
+        id: `connection-${id}-${targetTaskId}`,
+        projectId,
+        sourceTaskId: id,
+        targetTaskId,
+      });
+    },
+    [client, id, projectId],
+  );
+
+  return (
+    <div className="w-240px row items-start">
+      <Checkbox
+        className={clsx(!completedAt && upstreams > 0 ? 'opacity-50' : '')}
+        checked={!!completedAt}
+        onCheckedChange={(val) => {
+          if (val) task.set('completedAt', Date.now());
+          else task.set('completedAt', null);
+        }}
+        {...disableDragProps}
+      />
+      {exclusive ? (
+        <LiveUpdateTextField
+          className="text-sm min-w-80px w-auto py-0px h-full"
+          value={content}
+          onChange={(v) => task.set('content', v)}
+          autoSelect
+          autoFocus
+        />
+      ) : (
+        <div
+          className={clsx(
+            'mt-1',
+            !completedAt
+              ? upstreams === 0
+                ? 'font-bold'
+                : ''
+              : 'line-through',
+          )}
+        >
+          {isPriority(upstreams, downstreams) && (
+            <Tooltip content="High impact!">
+              <span>🔥</span>
+            </Tooltip>
+          )}
+          {content}
+        </div>
+      )}
+      <ConnectionSource
+        sourceTask={task}
+        onConnection={createConnectionTo}
+        className="ml-auto text-xs row !gap-1 py-1 px-2 rounded-full bg-accent-light flex-shrink-0"
+      >
+        {downstreams === 0 ? null : downstreams}
+        <Icon name="arrowRight" />
+      </ConnectionSource>
+      {upstreams > 0 && (
+        <div className="row text-xs absolute -top-3 -left-4 bg-accent-light !gap-1 text-black rounded-full px-1">
+          <Icon name="arrowRight" />
+          {upstreams}
+        </div>
+      )}
+    </div>
+  );
+}