perf(thumbnail): optimize thumbnail generation using Blobs, Object URLs and batched state updates

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Overview

This PR introduces a significant performance overhaul to the video frame generation pipeline inside ThumbnailStrip.tsx. It eliminates severe client-side browser heap degradation (~1.8MB+ reduction over baseline video lengths) and aggressive quadratic DOM rendering cascades during asset ingestion.

Changes Executed

• Binary Conversion Migration: Transitioned the canvas image capture mechanism from memory-heavy base64 string allocations (toDataURL()) to lightweight binary object pointers using canvas.toBlob().
• Memory Lifecycle Management: Mapped extracted frames using temporary, lightweight Object URLs (URL.createObjectURL(blob)). Tracked active pointers inside a mutable objectUrlsRef and introduced an explicit clean-up hook utilizing URL.revokeObjectURL() during component unmounts or timeline resets to completely prevent memory leaks.
• Render Cascade Throttling: Batched React state updates to trigger once every 5 frames and upon full sequence completion, eliminating aggressive DOM repaint thrashing and micro-stutters.

🎥 Local Verification Tape

• UI & Pipeline Proof: Verified frame extraction stability and timeline rendering inside the editor workspace.
• Compiler Validation: bunx tsc --noEmit and bun run lint pass flawlessly with zero type errors.

reframe.thumb.strip.mp4

Checklist

• Local build and type-checks pass cleanly
• Verified zero memory-leak regressions during repetitive asset tracking
• Self-reviewed the diff

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