Ian Provencher
Podcast

Architectures · 7 running · 4 retired

The systems I run

Interactive diagrams — click any node to inspect it, or step through the walkthrough. Rendered from public-safe records exported out of my Command Center. Retired systems stay here as records, dimmed and dated.

7
systems running
62
nodes
79
connections

How a private system reaches this page, public-safe

Command Center

One page for the whole estate and both agents — what's waiting, what it costs, what's broken, what moved — that I act from as well as read, and that answers with the laptop shut.

9 nodes · 4 steps Explore →

AppliedIQ Solutions — the public face

The business site for custom small-business software: three doors, live tool demos a visitor can drive, all on Cloudflare's edge.

6 nodes · 5 steps Explore →

Nightly ops — plain code, honest exit

A 04:00 scheduled task that builds and pushes the Command Center snapshot, then commits the spend history nothing else can recompute.

7 nodes · 4 steps Explore →

The mirror/bridge deploy pipeline

Claude-built tools become deployed full-stack apps through two composable skills — and a repo stays the record for every app that has one.

6 nodes · 5 steps Explore →

The demo box

One small server, many live demos — a mirror-first deploy contract with zero inbound ports.

6 nodes · 4 steps Explore →

Headless agents — the overnight fleet

Two autonomous Claude agents on a sandboxed box — sealed in containers, walled behind an allowlisted proxy, growing their own capabilities, and one of them holding a real wallet.

15 nodes · 9 steps Explore →

Model routing — the control plane

Every subagent used to inherit the biggest model at the highest reasoning effort, because nothing said otherwise. Three read-only file-mapping agents burned 9.88M cached tokens proving it. What the measurements found next was the opposite of the obvious answer — and the same instrument that justified the project is the one that ended it.

13 nodes · 7 steps Explore →
Retired 2026-09

Command Center OS — the console

Local-first operations console where the UI and the AI work the same files — facts derive from live sources, and the console alone moves work to done.

10 nodes · 6 steps Explore →
Retired 2026-08

The brain snapshot pipeline

How 803 private vault notes become a public-safe living graph — sanitized at the source, simulated in the browser.

6 nodes · 5 steps Explore →
Retired 2026-08

'Ask the tooling' — the site's live assistant

A public AI assistant in Ian's locked voice — streaming, spend-capped, and adversarially hardened.

5 nodes · 5 steps Explore →
Retired 2026-08

Hermes — the shared brain

One knowledge vault, served to every AI surface over MCP, curated nightly by an autonomous librarian.

6 nodes · 5 steps Explore →

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