PM Intelligence Engine

🔍 The Problem

Product managers consume hours of podcast content but lack a personalized way to find episodes that match their working style and philosophy. With 295 episodes of Lenny's Podcast, finding the right insights for your specific challenges is like searching for a needle in a haystack.

💡 The Solution

An interactive experience where PMs discover their philosophy through a 10-question quiz built from real podcast transcripts. Every insight, quote, and recommendation is grounded in actual data—no generic advice.

🛠️ Technical Implementation

🧠 Philosophy Mapping System

• 8 distinct PM archetypes identified through content analysis
• 4 core dimensions: Velocity vs Perfection, Data vs Intuition, Discovery vs Focus, Alignment vs Chaos
• Algorithm matches quiz responses to philosophy zones

📝 AI-Powered Quote Curation

• Claude Code extracted and verified 1,200+ quotes from transcripts
• Each quote tagged with exact transcript line numbers for verification
• Semantic matching to philosophy dimensions

🎯 Recommendation Engine

• 5 personalized episodes that match your philosophy
• 3 contrarian episodes to challenge your worldview
• Smart matching based on verified quote database

🌌 Immersive 3D Experience

• Three.js starfield visualization with React Three Fiber
• Dark sci-fi aesthetic with terminal-style typography
• Framer Motion animations throughout

📊 Impact

Metric	Result
📚 Episodes Analyzed	295
✅ Curated Episodes	105
💬 Verified Quotes	1,224
🎯 Philosophy Zones	8

🎯 Key Features

• 📋 Interactive Quiz: 10 questions mapping your PM philosophy
• 🎬 Episode Deep-Dives: Full transcripts with timestamp navigation
• 🔍 Quote Search: Filter by theme, guest, or philosophy zone
• 📱 Responsive Design: Works on all devices

🔧 Stack

• Next.js 15: App Router with SSR and dynamic routes
• Three.js + R3F: 3D starfield graphics
• Framer Motion: Smooth animations and transitions
• Claude Code: AI-powered content curation
• TypeScript: Type-safe development
• Tailwind CSS: Utility-first styling