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  • What got traction (and what flopped)
  • Tech decisions worth sharing
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Building an Automated Short-Form Content Pipeline

November 20, 2025

How an aircraft inspector is building a fully automated content pipeline where quality will eventually catch up

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I've spent thirty years crawling through aircraft bellies, staring at fatigue cracks under harsh flashlights, and signing off work knowing it has to be perfect because people's lives depend on it. That kind of career rewires your brain. You develop an instinct for failure, an appreciation for iteration, and a deep hatred for things that can't hold tolerance.

So obviously, I'm building an automated short-form content pipeline.

Not because I love YouTube Shorts. Not because I want to be an influencer. But because this is my retirement exit strategy — and I'd prefer not to be inspecting turbine blades when I'm 70.

The goal isn't to make great Shorts. The goal is to make Shorts automatically, with near-zero human intervention, until quality becomes the inevitable by-product.

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