feat: seasonal theme overlays + improved animated chat backgrounds

Adds 11 CSS-only seasonal overlays (Halloween, Christmas, New Year, Autumn,
April Fool's, Lunar New Year, Valentine's Day, St. Patrick's Day, Earth Day,
Deep Space, Retro Arcade) with date-based auto-detection and a manual override
dropdown in Settings → Appearance → Seasonal Theme. All themes respect
prefers-reduced-motion. SeasonalEffect mounts at z-index 9997 in App.tsx.

Also rewrites all 5 animated chat background keyframes for smoother, more
organic motion: Digital Rain gains a phosphor glow flicker; Star Drift now
loops each layer by exactly its own tile size (no more seam); Grid Pulse adds
an independent brightness oscillation at a prime period; Aurora Flow drives
all four gradient layers through distinct paths; Fireflies adds glow-pulse and
opacity-blink animations at prime periods for unsynchronised bioluminescence.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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commit 6db07f1371
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@@ -341,6 +341,10 @@ function Appearance() {
'mentionHighlightColor',
);
const [fontFamily, setFontFamily] = useSetting(settingsAtom, 'fontFamily');
const [seasonalThemeOverride, setSeasonalThemeOverride] = useSetting(
settingsAtom,
'seasonalThemeOverride',
);
return (
<Box direction="Column" gap="100">
@@ -408,6 +412,51 @@ function Appearance() {
/>
</SequenceCard>
<SequenceCard className={SequenceCardStyle} variant="SurfaceVariant" direction="Column">
<SettingTile
title="Seasonal Theme"
description="Decorative overlays that activate automatically on holidays and events, or choose one manually."
after={
<select
value={seasonalThemeOverride ?? 'auto'}
onChange={(e) =>
setSeasonalThemeOverride(
e.target.value as typeof seasonalThemeOverride,
)
}
style={{
background: 'var(--bg-surface-variant)',
color: 'inherit',
border: '1px solid var(--border-interactive)',
borderRadius: '6px',
padding: '4px 8px',
fontSize: '14px',
fontFamily: 'inherit',
cursor: 'pointer',
}}
>
<option value="auto">🗓 Auto (date-based)</option>
<option value="off">Off</option>
<optgroup label="Holidays">
<option value="newyear">🎆 New Year (Dec 31Jan 2)</option>
<option value="lunar">🏮 Lunar New Year (Jan 22Feb 5)</option>
<option value="valentines">💖 Valentine&apos;s Day (Feb 1015)</option>
<option value="stpatricks">🍀 St. Patrick&apos;s Day (Mar 1518)</option>
<option value="aprilfools">🃏 April Fool&apos;s Day (Apr 1)</option>
<option value="earthday">🌱 Earth Day (Apr 22)</option>
<option value="autumn">🍂 Autumn (Sep 21Oct 31)</option>
<option value="halloween">🎃 Halloween (Oct 15Nov 1)</option>
<option value="christmas"> Christmas (Dec 10Jan 2)</option>
</optgroup>
<optgroup label="Events">
<option value="arcade">👾 Retro Arcade Day (Sep 12)</option>
<option value="deepspace">🚀 Deep Space Week (Oct 410)</option>
</optgroup>
</select>
}
/>
</SequenceCard>
<SequenceCard className={SequenceCardStyle} variant="SurfaceVariant" direction="Column">
<SettingTile
title="Show Profile on Every Message"