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Week 11

Mar 1-2, 2026

The visual identity sprint. Three competing design systems built and staged at /design-lab/strategy. Book PDF pipeline shipped with email-gated delivery. Auth system fixed. Design Lab Strategy Arena live with WebGL, glassmorphism, and canvas physics demos.

Commits 5
Lines +8,200
Files 42
New pages 2
Images 3
Shipped2026-03-02

Design Lab Strategy Arena — 3 Competing Approaches

Three design god teams competing for the frankx.ai visual identity. Team Alpha: Cosmic Forge (WebGL GLSL mesh gradient hero). Team Beta: Glass Cathedral (4-tier glassmorphism hierarchy). Team Gamma: Neon Grid (canvas dot grid with cursor-repulsion physics). Full arena page at /design-lab/strategy with live hero previews, card system demos, typography specimens, and comparison matrix.

design-labvisual-identitywebglglassmorphism
Fixed2026-03-02d3a29598

Auth Session 500 Error Resolved

Fixed /api/auth/session returning 500 errors. Root cause: double NextAuth initialization and invalid bcrypt placeholder hash. Consolidated to single auth config.

authbugfixnextauth
Shipped2026-03-0136baafb6

Book PDF Pipeline — Generate, Upload, Email-Gate

Complete book-to-PDF pipeline: MDX content compiled to styled PDFs, uploaded to Vercel Blob, delivered through email-gated download component. BookDownloadGate captures email via Resend before releasing download link.

bookspdfemailvercel-blob
Improved2026-03-01f421e018

GlowCard + useMouseGlow Hook Migration

Migrated GlowCard, GlowButton, and BlogCard to shared useMouseGlow hook. Eliminated duplicate mouse-tracking logic. Restored authority bar and completed GlowCard section migration on homepage.

refactorhooksperformance
Shipped2026-03-01

Brand Icon System — 50+ Service Icons

Integrated @lobehub/icons and @icons-pack/react-simple-icons across 13 files. Real brand logos for OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Meta, Suno, Vercel, and 40+ more services replace generic Lucide placeholders. Respects Oracle logo restriction.

brandiconsui

Week 10

Feb 23-28, 2026

The elevation week. World-class design token system with fluid typography, elevation shadows, and motion orchestration. CSS Houdini shimmer system shipped. Liquid glass GlowCard redesign. Site-wide GlowCard adoption. Universe Map launched. ACOS v11 Design Agent Swarm. 86 planning files archived into single MASTER_PLAN.

Commits 15
Lines +27,000
Files 184
New pages 4
Images 5
Shipped2026-02-285162a520

CSS Houdini Shimmer System + Component Playground

ShimmerCard component using CSS @property for hardware-accelerated rotating conic-gradient borders. 5 color presets, 3 speed modes. Interactive Component Playground page for testing all premium effects.

designcss-houdinishimmerplayground
Shipped2026-02-28f2856cb8

Liquid Glass GlowCard System

Complete GlowCard redesign with cursor-following radial glow (600px radius, 0.18 opacity), specular top-edge highlight, 11 color presets, and integrated useMouseGlow hook. Design-excellence overhaul across key pages.

designglassmorphismglowcard
Shipped2026-02-287ef029c6

Site-Wide GlowCard Adoption

GlowCard deployed across all hub pages. Synced from production deployment. Consistent interactive card experience with cursor glow effect on every major section.

uiconsistencyglowcard
Fixed2026-02-2822ae49a6

SPEC-010 Conversion Fixes

Coaching CTA elevated from newsletter to application framing. Community dead link fixed. Homepage voice and credentials refined. LemonSqueezy untested URLs redirected to newsletter waitlist.

conversioncoachingux
Improved2026-02-28ece12550

Planning Consolidation — MASTER_PLAN

Archived 86 root planning files into docs/archive/root-planning-2026/. Created single MASTER_PLAN.md as source of truth. Domain-specific plans in docs/plans/.

planningorganizationdocs
Shipped2026-02-245798f1a3

World-Class Design Token Elevation

5-step elevation shadow system, 8 gradient presets, 12-step fluid type scale (text-fluid-xs to 7xl), motion orchestration tokens (instant/fast/normal/slow). Professional design foundations matching Linear and Vercel quality.

design-systemtokenselevationtypography
Shipped2026-02-24abfd2a50

ACOS v11 Design Agent Swarm

Multi-agent design system with specialized agents competing and collaborating on visual challenges. Brand overhaul complete with swarm-generated design decisions.

acosagentsdesignswarm
Shipped2026-02-240fda204c

FrankX Universe Map — Repo Intelligence

Interactive map at /map showing all 49+ repos organized into 6 clusters: Arcanea (purple), ACOS (emerald), Websites (cyan), Creator Tools (amber), Products (rose), Research (sky). Admin dashboard at /admin/map with priorities. Weekly GitHub Action auto-sync.

mapreposintelligencegithub
Shipped2026-02-231bfd1fea

Week 10 Sprint Page — Revenue Activation

Sprint planning page with revenue activation focus. Structured objectives, deliverables, and agent assignments for the week.

sprintplanningrevenue

Week 9

Feb 16-22, 2026

The polish week. Design system standardized across 240+ files, brand identity refined with Axi mascot-first approach, Video Vault launched with 132 curated videos, content intelligence network wired up, and ACOS evolved to v10.2.

Commits 39
Lines +126,584
Files 1038
New pages 12
Images 15
Shipped2026-02-22caae5b28

Site-Wide Design System Standardization

Unified 240+ files to consistent design tokens. Single void background, standardized aurora effects with subtle opacity and 128px blur, glass card recipe across all pages, emerald CTA system, and white opacity text scale replacing scattered color values.

design-systemuiconsistency
Improved2026-02-221749b33

Website Excellence Elevation

Centralized motion library with 10 animation presets. Scroll progress indicator. Dynamic imports for heavy libraries. Explicit image sizes on all mascot images. Mascot-first redesign across 8 business pages.

performancemotionux
Shipped2026-02-21a2ff0e1a

ACOS v10.2 — Magic Words & Continuity

New trigger system: ultrawork activates swarm mode, deep-think enables extended reasoning. Todo continuation saves and restores plan progress across sessions. Starlight Intelligence fully wired as persistent memory layer.

acosintelligenceagents
Shipped2026-02-21685d1b41

Visual Creation Council

Quality-gated image generation pipeline with 3-lens review: Brand Guardian, Art Director, Storyteller. Structural enforcement via templates, blocking council gate, and human approval before batch generation.

visualqualityagents
Shipped2026-02-208d8fb4df

Brand Identity Overhaul

Axi mascot icon in navigation header and new favicon set. CharacterAvatar component with 10 characters mapped to page domains. Mascot-first policy established: Axi over Arcanea characters on all business-facing pages.

brandidentitymascot
Shipped2026-02-20

6-Stream Newsletter Network

Content intelligence with 6 themed newsletter streams: Creation Chronicles, AI Architect Dispatch, Music Letters, Arcanea Transmissions, Investor Brief, Inner Circle. Stream picker with per-stream subscribe forms.

newslettercontentemail
Shipped2026-02-20253a165b

Video Vault — 132 Curated Videos

Dedicated watch page with hero section, category carousels, video lightbox, and catalog filters. 132 curated AI, tech, and creator economy videos organized into themed watchlists.

videocontentwatch
Shipped2026-02-20

Product Team Orchestration

6-team agent system for end-to-end product shipping: Architect, Frontend, Backend, Content, QA, Deployment. 5 orchestration commands with independent verification and dependency management.

agentsorchestrationproducts
Shipped2026-02-19

Content Voice DNA & Social Pipeline

Codified authentic voice into automation rules. 5-pillar content strategy with Hub & Spoke distribution. Social content queue with voice-rewritten posts and automated Slack delivery.

contentvoiceautomation
Shipped2026-02-17d8eef888

Vibe OS — Phase 1

Premium product page with aurora aesthetics. Ecosystem hub with agent definitions. Navigation integration across the site.

vibe-osproductdesign
Shipped2026-02-165b261c8d

The Great Transition — New Blog Post

Published Why Building Your Own Business Is the Smartest Move You Can Make Right Now. Navigator newsletter edition shipped with themed Slack delivery.

blogcontentnewsletter
Improved2026-02-20

Image Style DNA System

Canonical visual reference for all AI image generation. 3 approved styles: Dark Premium Glass, Da Vinci Codex, Light Workshop. 7-gate quality filter with anti-pattern detection.

visualqualitybrand

Week 8

Feb 10-14, 2026

Intelligence week. ACOS evolved from v8 to v10 with autonomous intelligence, safety guarantees, and Starlight integration. Investor vertical launched. Valentine's Day experiences shipped.

Commits 12
Lines +28,000
Files 180
New pages 8
Images 25
Shipped2026-02-1493539d0

ACOS v10 — Autonomous Intelligence

Five new safety and intelligence systems: Experience Replay, Agent IAM, Immutable Audit Trail, Confidence Circuit Breaker, and Conservative Self-Modify Gate. Intelligence score jumped from 72 to 93/100. Hooks optimized from 15 to 7.

acosintelligencesafetyagents
Shipped2026-02-14d5aec51

Investor Intelligence Vertical

New /investor hub with 4 sub-pages. 14 products across dual-track pricing: Institutional $97-697 and Individual $27-147. Adaptive mega-menu with compact/medium/grouped layouts.

investorproductsnavigation
Shipped2026-02-141b2c559

Starlight Intelligence System v4.0

Universal intelligence layer with ACOS bi-directional sync. 8 modules including SyncBridge and ScoreEngine. 109 memory entries synced across sessions.

starlightintelligenceintegration
Shipped2026-02-14

Valentine's Day Interactive Experiences

Personal letter with Vietnamese poetry, AI artwork, and interactive piano synthesizer using Web Audio API with Salamander Grand Piano samples.

valentinesinteractivemusic
Improved2026-02-13

Hook System Optimization

Trimmed from 15 hooks to 7. Per-tool-use subprocess spawns reduced from 5-6 to 1-2. Safe for 3-4 concurrent Claude Code instances on 16GB RAM.

performancehookswsl

Week 6

Feb 2-9, 2026

Infrastructure week. ACOS v7.0 shipped, 7 research portals launched, claude-flow fully integrated.

Commits 16
Lines +45,586
Files 346
New pages 16
Images 50
Shipped2026-02-0790ee862

ACOS v7.0 — Unified Orchestration

Complete integration of claude-flow V3 into ACOS. Unified auto-router with intelligent complexity detection, Ultraworld creative swarm, hierarchical swarm topology with anti-drift.

acosinfrastructureagents
Shipped2026-02-06

7 Research Portals — Enterprise AI Authority

Healthcare, AI Architecture, Agentic AI, AI Ops, Oracle Database, Sovereign AI, and Cost Engineering. 164 validated sources, schema.org structured data, dedicated sitemap.

researchseocontent
Shipped2026-02-0691a59a1

AI Ops Intelligence Hub

Full /ai-ops section with 6 sub-routes: architecture patterns, implementation patterns, 2026 model landscape, maturity model, OCI accelerator packs.

ai-opsenterpriseresearch
Improved2026-02-06

Research SEO & Discoverability

Phase 1 trust infrastructure: methodology page, schema.org Article + FAQPage markup on all 7 portals, dedicated research sitemap, enriched sources with 164 validated references.

seoresearchdiscoverability
Shipped2026-02-08

Family Tree Design System — 15 Variants

Interactive genealogical visualization with 15 design variants. Connection graphs, hierarchical trees, timeline views.

designfamilyvisualization
Improved2026-02-04

ACOS Visual Identity — Imagen 4 Ultra

Three iterations of ACOS visuals using Imagen 4, culminating in Ultra-quality renders. 9 premium images, 23 MB total.

designacosvisuals

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