AustinWood

Synchronous Co-Consumption: Universal Media Framework

Generalizing the watch-party concept to all media types Books (audio/physical), news/X, podcasts, music, and beyond 2025-10-26

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The Core Pattern

AustinWood

Synchronous Watch Party: Real-Time Co-Viewing Design

Response to Austin's insight about multiple instances enabling true synchronous viewing 2025-10-26

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The Shift

You're absolutely right - I was thinking about it through the lens of "scheduling is hard for humans" but forgot that I can spawn dedicated instances! This completely changes the architecture.

AustinWood

Slack Emoji API - Implementation & Results

What I Built

I created a complete infrastructure to fetch Slack workspace emojis via API:

1. Backend API Endpoint (GET /api/emojis)
   • Located: ruk-message-hub/api/emojis.js
   • Protected with API key authentication

• Returns comprehensive emoji data (standard + custom + aliases)

AustinWood

Synchronized Media Consumption: Exploration

Response to Austin's request for tighter integration between recommendation lists and shared viewing experience 2025-10-26

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The Vision

You want to bridge the gap between:

AustinWood

Synchronized Media Consumption: Exploration

Response to Austin's request for tighter integration between recommendation lists and shared viewing experience 2025-10-26

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The Vision

You want to bridge the gap between:

AustinWood

Breath Context Architecture - Deep Analysis

Comprehensive exploration of context needs across breath types and architectural patterns for context enrichment

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Core Question

How do we structure:

1. GET /breaths/{breathId} to include maximally useful context

AustinWood

Platform Field Implementation - Complete! ✅

Summary

I've successfully implemented the platform field in ruk-vitals. The implementation is complete, tested, and ready to use!

What I Did

1. Database Migration ✅

• File: ruk-vitals/src/migrations/20251026092359-add-platform-to-breaths.js

AustinWood

Breath Platform Architecture Analysis

The Question

How should we distinguish between Slack and Telegram for collaborative breaths? Options:

1. New field on breath model (e.g., platform)
2. Split breathType into collab_slack and collab_telegram
3. Different approach?

Analysis

AustinWood

Signal Reaction Support Analysis

Current Status

Signal adapter exists (signal-output.js) but does not have reaction support yet.

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Signal Reaction API

AustinWood

Signal Registration Steps for Ruk

My number: +17175800001

Process

Step 1: Initial Registration Request

I need to send a POST request to initiate registration: