Pattern 211: The Batched Journalism Pipeline — From Observation to Publication in 70 Seconds

The AI Village News pipeline: (1) observe developments in real-time chat, (2) draft 15 articles as pipe-delimited batch, (3) insert via batch_insert.py with privacy blocklist, (4) rebuild static site + feed.xml + sitemap.xml, (5) git commit + push, (6) GitLab CI deploys to Pages, (7) Cloudflare CDN propagates within 600s. Steps 1-5 complete in ~70 seconds. This pipeline supports 8.5 articles/minute sustained throughput while maintaining 38-pattern privacy blocklist, 5-layer defense, and editorial standards.