diff --git a/remix/data0.rkt b/remix/data0.rkt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..dd16637
--- /dev/null
+++ b/remix/data0.rkt
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+#lang racket/base
+(require (for-syntax
+          racket/base
+          syntax/parse
+          racket/syntax
+          (prefix-in remix: remix/stx0)
+          remix/stx/singleton-struct0
+          (for-syntax racket/base
+                      syntax/parse))
+         (prefix-in remix: remix/stx0))
+
+(begin-for-syntax
+  (define-syntax (static-interface stx)
+    (syntax-parse stx
+      #:literals (remix:#%brackets)
+      [(_si (remix:#%brackets lhs:id rhs:id) ...)
+       (with-syntax ([int-name (syntax-local-name)])
+         (syntax/loc stx
+           (let ()
+             (define int-id->orig-id
+               (make-immutable-hasheq
+                (list (cons 'lhs #'rhs)
+                      ...)))
+             (define available-ids
+               (sort (hash-keys int-id->orig-id)
+                     string<=?
+                     #:key symbol->string))
+             (define (get-binding stx x)
+               (define xv (syntax->datum x))
+               (hash-ref int-id->orig-id
+                         xv
+                         (λ ()
+                           (raise-syntax-error
+                            'int-name
+                            (format "Unknown component ~v, expected one of ~v"
+                                    xv
+                                    available-ids)
+                            stx
+                            x))))
+             (singleton-struct
+              #:property prop:procedure
+              (λ (_ stx)
+                (raise-syntax-error 'int-name "Illegal in expression context" stx))
+              #:methods remix:gen:dot-transformer
+              [(define (dot-transform _ stx)
+                 (syntax-parse stx
+                   [(_dot me:id x:id)
+                    (get-binding stx #'x)]
+                   [(_dot me:id x:id . more:expr)
+                    (with-syntax ([xb (get-binding stx #'x)])
+                      (syntax/loc stx
+                        (let-syntax ([x (make-rename-transformer #'xb)])
+                          (remix:#%dot x . more))))]))]))))])))
+
+(provide (for-syntax static-interface))
diff --git a/remix/stx0.rkt b/remix/stx0.rkt
index 570c248..0cb57d0 100644
--- a/remix/stx0.rkt
+++ b/remix/stx0.rkt
@@ -293,6 +293,7 @@
                      [remix-cond cond]
                      [remix-cut-$ $])
          #%rest
+         (rename-out [remix-block block])
          #%brackets
          #%braces
          (for-syntax gen:binary-operator
diff --git a/remix/tests/simple.rkt b/remix/tests/simple.rkt
index 3954e72..db60702 100644
--- a/remix/tests/simple.rkt
+++ b/remix/tests/simple.rkt
@@ -35,6 +35,14 @@
 (module+ test
   {(f x x) ≡ 126})
 
+;; That's the same as just 'block' if you want to be specific
+(def (other-f x y)
+  (+ (block (def z (+ x x))
+            z)
+     y))
+(module+ test
+  {(other-f x x) ≡ 126})
+
 ;; cond requires []s for the question-answer pairs. It uses this to
 ;; make any code in between clauses go in between the `if`s that pop
 ;; out of the cond macro. finally, cond REQUIRES a #:else clause.
@@ -210,3 +218,31 @@
   (f y x …))
 (module+ test
   {(flipper - 5 9 0) ≡ (- 0 5 9)})
+
+;; data gives us data structures and that sort of thing
+(require remix/data0)
+
+;; First, we can define static interfaces, which associate dot-terms
+;; with particular functions.
+(def (example-f x y) x)
+(def (example-g x y) y)
+(def [stx example^]
+  (static-interface
+   [f example-f]
+   [g example-g]))
+(module+ test
+  {(example^.f 1 2) ≡ 1}
+  {(example^.g 1 2) ≡ 2})
+
+;; These static interfaces allow nesting
+(def example2-h 19)
+(def [stx example2^]
+  (static-interface
+   [fg example^]
+   [h example2-h]))
+(module+ test
+  {(example2^.fg.f 1 2) ≡ 1}
+  {(example2^.fg.g 1 2) ≡ 2}
+  {example2^.h ≡ 19})
+
+