diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 2eb6d45..1cf55ce 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -262,7 +262,8 @@ e2e-visual: ## Screenshots of the built viewer in every theme against the commit
 		npx playwright test --project visual $(VISUAL_FLAGS)
 
 .PHONY: e2e-visual-update
-e2e-visual-update: ## Take the screenshots again after a change of the look that is meant
+e2e-visual-update: build ## Take the screenshots again after a change of the look that is meant
+	# Built first: references taken from a stale binary would not match the code
 	$(MAKE) e2e-visual VISUAL_FLAGS=--update-snapshots
 
 .PHONY: ui-build
diff --git a/ui/e2e/__screenshots__/showcase.png b/ui/e2e/__screenshots__/showcase.png
index c6bb113..f4dcfb5 100644
Binary files a/ui/e2e/__screenshots__/showcase.png and b/ui/e2e/__screenshots__/showcase.png differ
diff --git a/ui/e2e/viewer.spec.ts b/ui/e2e/viewer.spec.ts
index b1e3487..17e3989 100644
--- a/ui/e2e/viewer.spec.ts
+++ b/ui/e2e/viewer.spec.ts
@@ -178,6 +178,8 @@ test('errors of a page come in as a child of its PHP request', async ({ page, re
   const parent = feed.items.find((item) => item.url?.includes('/catalog/item'));
   expect(parent).toBeDefined();
   const ingest = `http://127.0.0.1:${Number(process.env.E2E_PORT ?? 18840) + 1}`;
+  // Every run names its page apart: the viewer keeps the children of runs before it
+  const run = Date.now().toString(36);
 
   // The shop page as PHP would print it: Debugger::jsTag(), then a script that fails. A real local
   // server: Chrome lets a page reach a local receiver only from the same address space.
@@ -190,7 +192,7 @@ test('errors of a page come in as a child of its PHP request', async ({ page, re
   await new Promise<void>((done) => shop.listen(0, '127.0.0.1', done));
   const { port } = shop.address() as AddressInfo;
   try {
-    await page.goto(`http://127.0.0.1:${port}/catalog/item?id=42`);
+    await page.goto(`http://127.0.0.1:${port}/catalog/item?id=42&run=${run}`);
     await page.waitForTimeout(300);
     await page.goto('/'); // leaving the page sends the rest with a beacon
   } finally {
@@ -198,7 +200,7 @@ test('errors of a page come in as a child of its PHP request', async ({ page, re
   }
 
   const requests = page.getByRole('region', { name: 'Requests' });
-  const child = requests.getByRole('button', { name: /GET \/catalog\/item\?id=42.*1 error/ });
+  const child = requests.getByRole('button', { name: new RegExp(`run=${run}.*1 error`) });
   await expect(child).toBeVisible({ timeout: 10_000 });
   await child.click();
   await expect(
diff --git a/ui/src/lib/api/client.test.ts b/ui/src/lib/api/client.test.ts
index 0d6eca1..54b37e8 100644
--- a/ui/src/lib/api/client.test.ts
+++ b/ui/src/lib/api/client.test.ts
@@ -241,6 +241,26 @@ describe('createHttpTransport', () => {
     expect(source.close).toHaveBeenCalled();
   });
 
+  it('tells subscribers to reload once the stream first opens', () => {
+    // What happened between the first load and the connection has no Last-Event-ID to come back by
+    const listeners = new Map<string, (event: MessageEvent) => void>();
+    const source: EventSourceLike = {
+      addEventListener: (name, listener) => listeners.set(name, listener),
+      close: vi.fn(),
+    };
+    const transport = createHttpTransport({
+      baseUrl: '',
+      fetch: vi.fn(),
+      createEventSource: () => source,
+    });
+    const received: unknown[] = [];
+    transport.subscribe((event) => received.push(event));
+    listeners.get('open')?.(new MessageEvent('open'));
+    // A reconnection sends Last-Event-ID and the server sends what was missed
+    listeners.get('open')?.(new MessageEvent('open'));
+    expect(received).toEqual([{ event: 'resync' }]);
+  });
+
   it('shares one stream between subscribers and closes it after the last one leaves', () => {
     const listeners = new Map<string, (event: MessageEvent) => void>();
     const source: EventSourceLike = {
diff --git a/ui/src/lib/api/client.ts b/ui/src/lib/api/client.ts
index 13ef757..3bdabcd 100644
--- a/ui/src/lib/api/client.ts
+++ b/ui/src/lib/api/client.ts
@@ -313,14 +313,25 @@ export function createHttpTransport(options: HttpTransportOptions): Transport {
       subscribers.add(onEvent);
       if (!source) {
         const opened = createEventSource(`${options.baseUrl}/api/v1/stream`);
+        const deliver = (event: StreamEvent) => {
+          for (const subscriber of [...subscribers]) {
+            subscriber(event);
+          }
+        };
         for (const name of streamEventNames) {
-          opened.addEventListener(name, (message) => {
-            const event = JSON.parse(String(message.data)) as StreamEvent;
-            for (const subscriber of [...subscribers]) {
-              subscriber(event);
-            }
-          });
+          opened.addEventListener(name, (message) =>
+            deliver(JSON.parse(String(message.data)) as StreamEvent),
+          );
         }
+        // Events between the first load and the first connection have no Last-Event-ID to come back
+        // by: the subscribers load again once. Reconnections get the missed events from the server.
+        let connected = false;
+        opened.addEventListener('open', () => {
+          if (!connected) {
+            connected = true;
+            deliver({ event: 'resync' });
+          }
+        });
         source = opened;
       }
       return () => {