diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 2cf65f5..079ce76 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ image: https://example.com/cover.png
 tags: [ai, agent, aiharness]
 ---
 
-# aish
+# aish  <sub><sup><sub><sup>v0.0.1</sup></sub></sup></sub>
 
 ```
            ,     ,
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ With options:
 
 ```sh
 $ ./ai.sh -v what is 2 plus 2
+
 [loaded /home/user/.aish/log.jsonl — 3 messages, $0.0001 spent]
 [step 1] (reasoning) The user wants to know 2 plus 2.
 [done] 2 plus 2 is 4.
@@ -68,21 +69,8 @@ $ ./ai.sh -v what is 2 plus 2
 [finished — 1 steps, $0.0001 spent]
 ```
 
-```sh
-$ ./ai.sh -m gpt-4o "write a hello world program in python. save it in ~/"
-I've created a Python hello world program at ~/hello.py:
 
-```python
-print("Hello, World!")
-```
 
-You can run it with `python3 ~/hello.py`.
-```
-
-```sh
-$ ./ai.sh -R what is the capital of France
-The capital of France is Paris.
-```
 
 The agent can run shell commands, read files, and execute multi-step
 tasks. Context is saved and resumed on subsequent calls.
@@ -225,14 +213,16 @@ That's it. No build step, no install script, no daemon.
 | `-a` | `--autonomous` | Autonomous mode (run until done or budget exhausted) |
 | `-i` | `--init` | Create local `.aish/` with defaults, exit |
 | `-x` | `--clear` | Clear the log file and exit |
+| `-r` | `--reset` | Clear the log file and exit (alias for `-x`) |
+| `-t` | `--tail` | Tail (follow) the log file in real time |
 | `-v` | `--verbose` | Show status lines |
 | `-m` | `--model` | Override model |
 | `-k` | `--api-key` | API key (or set `PPQ_API_KEY`) |
 | `-C` | `--max-cost` | Override max cost (USD) |
 | `-s` | `--max-steps` | Override max steps |
-| `-t` | `--timeout` | Override overall timeout (seconds) |
+| | `--timeout` | Override overall timeout (seconds) |
 | `-T` | `--cmd-timeout` | Override per-command timeout (seconds) |
-| `-r` | `--resume` | Resume from existing log (default: yes) |
+| | `--resume` | Resume from existing log (default: yes) |
 | `-R` | `--no-resume` | Start fresh (ignore existing log) |
 | `-h` | `--help` | Show help |
 
diff --git a/ai.sh b/ai.sh
index 38e6df3..92e3032 100755
--- a/ai.sh
+++ b/ai.sh
@@ -170,15 +170,17 @@ Options:
   -a, --autonomous        Run in autonomous mode (goal required)
   -i, --init              Create local .aish/ with default config + prompt, exit
   -x, --clear             Clear the log file and exit
+  -r, --reset             Clear the log file and exit (alias for -x)
+  -t, --tail              Tail (follow) the log file in real time
   -v, --verbose           Show status lines ([loaded], [step], [finished], etc.)
                           Default is quiet: only the response is printed.
   -m, --model MODEL       Override model from config
   -k, --api-key KEY       API key (or set PPQ_API_KEY env var)
   -C, --max-cost USD      Override max cost from config
   -s, --max-steps N       Override max steps from config
-  -t, --timeout SECS      Override overall timeout from config
+  --timeout SECS          Override overall timeout from config
   -T, --cmd-timeout SECS  Override per-command timeout from config
-  -r, --resume            Resume from existing log (default: yes)
+  --resume                Resume from existing log (default: yes)
   -R, --no-resume         Start fresh (ignore existing log)
   -h, --help              Show this help
 
@@ -202,6 +204,7 @@ IS_AUTONOMOUS=0
 CMD_MODE=0
 INIT_MODE=0
 CLEAR_MODE=0
+TAIL_MODE=0
 VERBOSE=0
 MODEL_OVERRIDE=""
 API_KEY_OVERRIDE=""
@@ -1058,10 +1061,14 @@ while [ $i -le $# ]; do
             INIT_MODE=1
             i=$((i+1))
             ;;
-        --clear|-x)
+        --clear|-x|--reset|-r)
             CLEAR_MODE=1
             i=$((i+1))
             ;;
+        --tail|-t)
+            TAIL_MODE=1
+            i=$((i+1))
+            ;;
         --model|-m)
             i=$((i+1)); eval "MODEL_OVERRIDE=\"\${$i}\""; i=$((i+1))
             ;;
@@ -1076,7 +1083,7 @@ while [ $i -le $# ]; do
             i=$((i+1)); eval "MAX_STEPS_OVERRIDE=\"\${$i}\""
             HAS_MAX_STEPS=1; i=$((i+1))
             ;;
-        --timeout|-t)
+        --timeout)
             i=$((i+1)); eval "TIMEOUT_OVERRIDE=\"\${$i}\""
             HAS_TIMEOUT=1; i=$((i+1))
             ;;
@@ -1084,7 +1091,7 @@ while [ $i -le $# ]; do
             i=$((i+1)); eval "CMD_TIMEOUT_OVERRIDE=\"\${$i}\""
             HAS_CMD_TIMEOUT=1; i=$((i+1))
             ;;
-        --resume|-r)
+        --resume)
             RESUME=1; i=$((i+1))
             ;;
         --no-resume|-R)
@@ -1107,7 +1114,7 @@ while [ $i -le $# ]; do
     esac
 done
 
-# --clear: delete the log file and exit.
+# --clear / --reset: delete the log file and exit.
 if [ "$CLEAR_MODE" = "1" ]; then
     if [ -f "$LOG_PATH" ]; then
         rm -f "$LOG_PATH"
@@ -1118,6 +1125,17 @@ if [ "$CLEAR_MODE" = "1" ]; then
     exit 0
 fi
 
+# --tail: follow the log file in real time.
+if [ "$TAIL_MODE" = "1" ]; then
+    if [ -f "$LOG_PATH" ]; then
+        tail -f "$LOG_PATH"
+    else
+        echo "No log to tail ($LOG_PATH does not exist)" >&2
+        exit 1
+    fi
+    exit 0
+fi
+
 # --init: create local .aish/ with default config + prompt, then exit.
 if [ "$INIT_MODE" = "1" ]; then
     mkdir -p "$LOCAL_DIR" || { echo "error: failed to create $LOCAL_DIR" >&2; exit 1; }