Interface Arts Blog — Duppy's Content Pipeline

Blog system for Interface Arts with an AI-powered content pipeline.

From random email-to-self ideas → brainstorming → A/B tested headlines → interactive visualizations → published posts.

What Duppy Wants

1. Blog route on the Interface Arts site
2. Internal content pipeline tool that manages the full lifecycle:
   • Early thoughts & research capture
   • Brainstorming & expansion
   • A/B testing headlines & taglines
   • Interactive visualization ideation
   • Final post editing
   • "Schedule for publishing" button (Duppy-level)

Content Inventory

43 blog ideas extracted from Duppy's emails (via Gemini):

• 39 early ideas — raw thoughts covering hardware, AI agents, DDD, signal processing, business strategy, token optimization
• 4 published posts — already live content

Topic Categories

| Category | Ideas | Examples | |---|---|---| | AI & LLMs | 8 | Context windows, token burn, LLM compositions, agentic dumb zone | | Hardware & Electronics | 6 | GPIO, wireless power, flat panels, micro LED | | Business & Strategy | 10 | Fail fast, hockey sticks, VCs, make vs buy, agile | | Software Engineering | 8 | DDD, TDD, version control, opinionated tools, DSLs | | Product Management | 5 | v3 problem, BIT, allocation meetings | | Creative & Art | 3 | Mood mandala, interactive widgets, rave wear | | Meta / Purpose | 3 | Stream purpose, pricing psychology, ADHD stack |

Project Structure

interface-arts-blog/
├── content/
│   ├── ideas/          # Raw blog ideas (JSON from email extraction)
│   ├── drafts/         # Work-in-progress posts
│   └── published/      # Final published posts
├── tools/              # Content pipeline tools
│   ├── headline-ab/    # Headline A/B testing
│   ├── viz-ideation/   # Interactive visualization brainstorming
│   └── publisher/      # Schedule & publish workflow
├── docs/               # Blog system documentation
├── .ainative/           # AINative coding standards
└── CLAUDE.md            # Agent instructions

Content Pipeline Stages

1. CAPTURE     → Email/voice → JSON extraction (Gemini)
2. CATEGORIZE  → Tag, group, prioritize ideas
3. BRAINSTORM  → Expand idea, research, outline
4. HEADLINE    → A/B test headlines & taglines
5. VISUALIZE   → Design interactive visualizations
6. DRAFT       → Write full post
7. REVIEW      → Edit, polish, add media
8. SCHEDULE    → "Duppy Publish" button → queue for publishing

Contact

David (Duppy) Proctor (650) 839-3472