diff --git a/interface/src/Application_Assets.cpp b/interface/src/Application_Assets.cpp
index d810fc7aee0..a807e918907 100644
--- a/interface/src/Application_Assets.cpp
+++ b/interface/src/Application_Assets.cpp
@@ -483,7 +483,7 @@ bool Application::importSVOFromURL(const QString& urlString) {
 
 bool Application::importFromZIP(const QString& filePath) {
     qDebug() << "A zip file has been dropped in: " << filePath;
-    qApp->getFileDownloadInterface()->runUnzip(filePath, QUrl(), true, true, false);
+    qApp->getFileDownloadInterface()->runUnzip(filePath, QUrl(), true, true);
     return true;
 }
 
diff --git a/interface/src/Application_Setup.cpp b/interface/src/Application_Setup.cpp
index edd3a8f1b8e..c62a9e0130e 100644
--- a/interface/src/Application_Setup.cpp
+++ b/interface/src/Application_Setup.cpp
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@
 #include <scripting/DesktopScriptingInterface.h>
 #include <scripting/HMDScriptingInterface.h>
 #include <scripting/KeyboardScriptingInterface.h>
+#include <scripting/SelectionScriptingInterface.h>
 #include <scripting/TestScriptingInterface.h>
 #include <scripting/TTSScriptingInterface.h>
 #include <scripting/WindowScriptingInterface.h>
diff --git a/libraries/entities-renderer/src/RenderablePolyVoxEntityItem.cpp b/libraries/entities-renderer/src/RenderablePolyVoxEntityItem.cpp
index 8cf5b937243..5d0d337cda7 100644
--- a/libraries/entities-renderer/src/RenderablePolyVoxEntityItem.cpp
+++ b/libraries/entities-renderer/src/RenderablePolyVoxEntityItem.cpp
@@ -1748,9 +1748,8 @@ ShapePipelinePointer shapePipelineFactory(const ShapePlumber& plumber, const Sha
                 if (!std::get<2>(key)) {
                     _pipelines[std::make_tuple(std::get<0>(key), std::get<1>(key), std::get<2>(key), wireframe)] = std::make_shared<render::ShapePipeline>(pipeline, nullptr, nullptr, nullptr);
                 } else {
-                    const auto& fadeEffect = DependencyManager::get<FadeEffect>();
                     _pipelines[std::make_tuple(std::get<0>(key), std::get<1>(key), std::get<2>(key), wireframe)] = std::make_shared<render::ShapePipeline>(pipeline, nullptr,
-                        fadeEffect->getBatchSetter(), fadeEffect->getItemUniformSetter());
+                        FadeEffect::getBatchSetter(), FadeEffect::getItemUniformSetter());
                 }
             }
         }
diff --git a/libraries/entities-renderer/src/RenderableWebEntityItem.cpp b/libraries/entities-renderer/src/RenderableWebEntityItem.cpp
index c50e2ee1ad9..400de6cf723 100644
--- a/libraries/entities-renderer/src/RenderableWebEntityItem.cpp
+++ b/libraries/entities-renderer/src/RenderableWebEntityItem.cpp
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ void WebEntityRenderer::doRenderUpdateSynchronousTyped(const ScenePointer& scene
         _dpi = entity->getDpi();
         _color = entity->getColor();
         _alpha = entity->getAlpha();
-        _wantsKeyboardFocus = entity->wantsKeyboardFocus();
+        _wantsKeyboardFocus = entity->getWantsKeyboardFocus();
         _pulseProperties = entity->getPulseProperties();
 
         if (_contentType == ContentType::NoContent) {
diff --git a/libraries/entities/src/EntityItem.h.in b/libraries/entities/src/EntityItem.h.in
index 837c84714c5..07f9fa4ffb9 100644
--- a/libraries/entities/src/EntityItem.h.in
+++ b/libraries/entities/src/EntityItem.h.in
@@ -397,7 +397,6 @@ public:
     QUuid getOwningAvatarIDForProperties() const;
 
     virtual bool wantsHandControllerPointerEvents() const { return false; }
-    virtual bool wantsKeyboardFocus() const { return false; }
     virtual void setProxyWindow(QWindow* proxyWindow) {}
     virtual QObject* getEventHandler() { return nullptr; }
 
diff --git a/libraries/render-utils/src/AmbientOcclusionEffect.cpp b/libraries/render-utils/src/AmbientOcclusionEffect.cpp
index 5e7c584e330..ab1acc3c91c 100644
--- a/libraries/render-utils/src/AmbientOcclusionEffect.cpp
+++ b/libraries/render-utils/src/AmbientOcclusionEffect.cpp
@@ -842,6 +842,8 @@ void AmbientOcclusionEffect::run(const render::RenderContextPointer& renderConte
     config->setGPUBatchRunTime(_gpuTimer->getGPUAverage(), _gpuTimer->getBatchAverage());
 }
 
+gpu::PipelinePointer DebugAmbientOcclusion::_debugPipeline;
+
 void DebugAmbientOcclusion::configure(const Config& config) {
     _showCursorPixel = config.showCursorPixel;
 
@@ -851,7 +853,7 @@ void DebugAmbientOcclusion::configure(const Config& config) {
     }
 }
 
-const gpu::PipelinePointer& DebugAmbientOcclusion::getDebugPipeline() {
+gpu::PipelinePointer& DebugAmbientOcclusion::getDebugPipeline() {
     if (!_debugPipeline) {
         gpu::ShaderPointer program = gpu::Shader::createProgram(shader::render_utils::program::ssao_debugOcclusion);
         gpu::StatePointer state = std::make_shared<gpu::State>();
diff --git a/libraries/render-utils/src/AmbientOcclusionEffect.h b/libraries/render-utils/src/AmbientOcclusionEffect.h
index 3c49dba3d46..9debb203ec8 100644
--- a/libraries/render-utils/src/AmbientOcclusionEffect.h
+++ b/libraries/render-utils/src/AmbientOcclusionEffect.h
@@ -283,9 +283,9 @@ class DebugAmbientOcclusion {
     };
     gpu::StructBuffer<Parameters> _parametersBuffer;
 
-    const gpu::PipelinePointer& getDebugPipeline();
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer& getDebugPipeline();
 
-    gpu::PipelinePointer _debugPipeline;
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer _debugPipeline;
 
     bool _showCursorPixel { false };
 };
diff --git a/libraries/render-utils/src/AntialiasingEffect.cpp b/libraries/render-utils/src/AntialiasingEffect.cpp
index ac0eed9417b..599c28ceca6 100644
--- a/libraries/render-utils/src/AntialiasingEffect.cpp
+++ b/libraries/render-utils/src/AntialiasingEffect.cpp
@@ -40,6 +40,9 @@ namespace gr {
 
 #if !ANTIALIASING_USE_TAA
 
+gpu::PipelinePointer Antialiasing::_antialiasingPipeline;
+gpu::PipelinePointer Antialiasing::_blendPipeline;
+
 Antialiasing::Antialiasing() {
     _geometryId = DependencyManager::get<GeometryCache>()->allocateID();
 }
@@ -144,6 +147,10 @@ void AntialiasingConfig::setAAMode(int mode) {
     emit dirty();
 }
 
+gpu::PipelinePointer Antialiasing::_antialiasingPipeline;
+gpu::PipelinePointer Antialiasing::_blendPipeline;
+gpu::PipelinePointer Antialiasing::_debugBlendPipeline;
+
 Antialiasing::Antialiasing(bool isSharpenEnabled) : 
     _isSharpenEnabled{ isSharpenEnabled } {
 }
@@ -154,7 +161,7 @@ Antialiasing::~Antialiasing() {
     _antialiasingTextures[1].reset();
 }
 
-const gpu::PipelinePointer& Antialiasing::getAntialiasingPipeline(const render::RenderContextPointer& renderContext) {
+gpu::PipelinePointer& Antialiasing::getAntialiasingPipeline() {
    
     if (!_antialiasingPipeline) {
         gpu::ShaderPointer program = gpu::Shader::createProgram(shader::render_utils::program::taa);
@@ -169,7 +176,7 @@ const gpu::PipelinePointer& Antialiasing::getAntialiasingPipeline(const render::
     return _antialiasingPipeline;
 }
 
-const gpu::PipelinePointer& Antialiasing::getBlendPipeline() {
+gpu::PipelinePointer& Antialiasing::getBlendPipeline() {
     if (!_blendPipeline) {
         gpu::ShaderPointer program = gpu::Shader::createProgram(shader::render_utils::program::fxaa_blend);
         gpu::StatePointer state = std::make_shared<gpu::State>();
@@ -180,7 +187,7 @@ const gpu::PipelinePointer& Antialiasing::getBlendPipeline() {
     return _blendPipeline;
 }
 
-const gpu::PipelinePointer& Antialiasing::getDebugBlendPipeline() {
+gpu::PipelinePointer& Antialiasing::getDebugBlendPipeline() {
     if (!_debugBlendPipeline) {
         gpu::ShaderPointer program = gpu::Shader::createProgram(shader::render_utils::program::taa_blend);
         gpu::StatePointer state = std::make_shared<gpu::State>();
@@ -260,7 +267,6 @@ void Antialiasing::run(const render::RenderContextPointer& renderContext, const
         batch.setViewportTransform(args->_viewport);
 
         // TAA step
-        getAntialiasingPipeline(renderContext);
         batch.setResourceFramebufferSwapChainTexture(ru::Texture::TaaHistory, _antialiasingBuffers, 0);
         batch.setResourceTexture(ru::Texture::TaaSource, sourceBuffer->getRenderBuffer(0));
         batch.setResourceTexture(ru::Texture::TaaVelocity, velocityBuffer->getVelocityTexture());
@@ -269,9 +275,9 @@ void Antialiasing::run(const render::RenderContextPointer& renderContext, const
 
         batch.setUniformBuffer(ru::Buffer::TaaParams, _params);
         batch.setUniformBuffer(ru::Buffer::DeferredFrameTransform, deferredFrameTransform->getFrameTransformBuffer());
-        
+
         batch.setFramebufferSwapChain(_antialiasingBuffers, 1);
-        batch.setPipeline(getAntialiasingPipeline(renderContext));
+        batch.setPipeline(getAntialiasingPipeline());
         batch.draw(gpu::TRIANGLE_STRIP, 4);
 
         // Blend step
diff --git a/libraries/render-utils/src/AntialiasingEffect.h b/libraries/render-utils/src/AntialiasingEffect.h
index 540810bbc3e..8273959c149 100644
--- a/libraries/render-utils/src/AntialiasingEffect.h
+++ b/libraries/render-utils/src/AntialiasingEffect.h
@@ -213,18 +213,18 @@ class Antialiasing {
     void configure(const Config& config);
     void run(const render::RenderContextPointer& renderContext, const Inputs& inputs);
 
-    const gpu::PipelinePointer& getAntialiasingPipeline(const render::RenderContextPointer& renderContext);
-    const gpu::PipelinePointer& getBlendPipeline();
-    const gpu::PipelinePointer& getDebugBlendPipeline();
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer& getAntialiasingPipeline();
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer& getBlendPipeline();
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer& getDebugBlendPipeline();
 
 private:
 
     gpu::FramebufferSwapChainPointer _antialiasingBuffers;
     gpu::TexturePointer _antialiasingTextures[2];
     gpu::BufferPointer _blendParamsBuffer;
-    gpu::PipelinePointer _antialiasingPipeline;
-    gpu::PipelinePointer _blendPipeline;
-    gpu::PipelinePointer _debugBlendPipeline;
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer _antialiasingPipeline;
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer _blendPipeline;
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer _debugBlendPipeline;
 
     TAAParamsBuffer _params;
     AntialiasingConfig::Mode _mode{ AntialiasingConfig::TAA };
@@ -251,8 +251,8 @@ class Antialiasing {
     void configure(const Config& config) {}
     void run(const render::RenderContextPointer& renderContext, const gpu::FramebufferPointer& sourceBuffer);
     
-    const gpu::PipelinePointer& getAntialiasingPipeline();
-    const gpu::PipelinePointer& getBlendPipeline();
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer& getAntialiasingPipeline();
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer& getBlendPipeline();
 
 private:
     gpu::FramebufferPointer _antialiasingBuffer;
@@ -260,8 +260,8 @@ class Antialiasing {
     gpu::TexturePointer _antialiasingTexture;
     gpu::BufferPointer _paramsBuffer;
     
-    gpu::PipelinePointer _antialiasingPipeline;
-    gpu::PipelinePointer _blendPipeline;
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer _antialiasingPipeline;
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer _blendPipeline;
     int _geometryId { 0 };
 };
 #endif
diff --git a/libraries/render-utils/src/BloomEffect.cpp b/libraries/render-utils/src/BloomEffect.cpp
index 5cb2f060210..d27403440cc 100644
--- a/libraries/render-utils/src/BloomEffect.cpp
+++ b/libraries/render-utils/src/BloomEffect.cpp
@@ -19,6 +19,11 @@
 
 #define BLOOM_BLUR_LEVEL_COUNT  3
 
+gpu::PipelinePointer BloomThreshold::_pipeline;
+gpu::PipelinePointer BloomApply::_pipeline;
+gpu::PipelinePointer BloomDraw::_pipeline;
+gpu::PipelinePointer DebugBloom::_pipeline;
+
 BloomThreshold::BloomThreshold(unsigned int downsamplingFactor) {
     assert(downsamplingFactor > 0);
     _parameters.edit()._sampleCount = downsamplingFactor;
diff --git a/libraries/render-utils/src/BloomEffect.h b/libraries/render-utils/src/BloomEffect.h
index 47558affd98..a6c7bb79915 100644
--- a/libraries/render-utils/src/BloomEffect.h
+++ b/libraries/render-utils/src/BloomEffect.h
@@ -43,8 +43,8 @@ class BloomThreshold {
 
 #include "BloomThreshold.shared.slh"
 
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer _pipeline;
     gpu::FramebufferPointer _outputBuffer;
-    gpu::PipelinePointer _pipeline;
     gpu::StructBuffer<Parameters> _parameters;
 };
 
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ class BloomApply {
 
 #include "BloomApply.shared.slh"
 
-    gpu::PipelinePointer _pipeline;
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer _pipeline;
     gpu::StructBuffer<Parameters> _parameters;
 };
 
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ class BloomDraw {
 
 private:
 
-    gpu::PipelinePointer _pipeline;
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer _pipeline;
 };
 
 class DebugBloomConfig : public render::Job::Config {
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ class DebugBloom {
     void run(const render::RenderContextPointer& renderContext, const Inputs& inputs);
 
 private:
-    gpu::PipelinePointer _pipeline;
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer _pipeline;
     gpu::BufferPointer _params;
     DebugBloomConfig::Mode _mode;
 };
diff --git a/libraries/render-utils/src/DebugDeferredBuffer.cpp b/libraries/render-utils/src/DebugDeferredBuffer.cpp
index 01a9c055cc4..06f948601f2 100644
--- a/libraries/render-utils/src/DebugDeferredBuffer.cpp
+++ b/libraries/render-utils/src/DebugDeferredBuffer.cpp
@@ -250,6 +250,9 @@ static std::string getFileContent(const std::string& fileName, const std::string
     return defaultContent;
 }
 
+DebugDeferredBuffer::StandardPipelines DebugDeferredBuffer::_pipelines;
+DebugDeferredBuffer::CustomPipelines DebugDeferredBuffer::_customPipelines;
+
 #include <QStandardPaths>  // TODO REMOVE: Temporary until UI
 DebugDeferredBuffer::DebugDeferredBuffer() {
     // TODO REMOVE: Temporary until UI
@@ -334,7 +337,7 @@ std::string DebugDeferredBuffer::getShaderSourceCode(Mode mode, const std::strin
     return std::string();
 }
 
-bool DebugDeferredBuffer::pipelineNeedsUpdate(Mode mode, const std::string& customFile) const {
+bool DebugDeferredBuffer::pipelineNeedsUpdate(Mode mode, const std::string& customFile) {
     if (mode != CustomMode) {
         return !_pipelines[mode];
     }
@@ -351,7 +354,7 @@ bool DebugDeferredBuffer::pipelineNeedsUpdate(Mode mode, const std::string& cust
     return true;
 }
 
-const gpu::PipelinePointer& DebugDeferredBuffer::getPipeline(Mode mode, const std::string& customFile) {
+gpu::PipelinePointer& DebugDeferredBuffer::getPipeline(Mode mode, const std::string& customFile) {
     if (pipelineNeedsUpdate(mode, customFile)) {
         static_assert(shader::render_utils::program::debug_deferred_buffer != 0, "Validate debug deferred program");
 
diff --git a/libraries/render-utils/src/DebugDeferredBuffer.h b/libraries/render-utils/src/DebugDeferredBuffer.h
index 5ff3ab28c99..fd49bd2826e 100644
--- a/libraries/render-utils/src/DebugDeferredBuffer.h
+++ b/libraries/render-utils/src/DebugDeferredBuffer.h
@@ -107,18 +107,18 @@ class DebugDeferredBuffer {
 
     struct CustomPipeline {
         gpu::PipelinePointer pipeline;
-        mutable QFileInfo info;
+        QFileInfo info;
     };
     using StandardPipelines = std::array<gpu::PipelinePointer, NumModes>;
     using CustomPipelines = std::unordered_map<std::string, CustomPipeline>;
 
-    bool pipelineNeedsUpdate(Mode mode, const std::string& customFile = std::string()) const;
-    const gpu::PipelinePointer& getPipeline(Mode mode, const std::string& customFile = std::string());
-    std::string getShaderSourceCode(Mode mode, const std::string& customFile = std::string());
+    static bool pipelineNeedsUpdate(Mode mode, const std::string& customFile = std::string());
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer& getPipeline(Mode mode, const std::string& customFile = std::string());
+    static std::string getShaderSourceCode(Mode mode, const std::string& customFile = std::string());
 
     ParametersBuffer _parameters;
-    StandardPipelines _pipelines;
-    CustomPipelines _customPipelines;
+    static StandardPipelines _pipelines;
+    static CustomPipelines _customPipelines;
     int _geometryId{ 0 };
 };
 
diff --git a/libraries/render-utils/src/FadeEffect.cpp b/libraries/render-utils/src/FadeEffect.cpp
index 402865da4ce..902b8fbab10 100644
--- a/libraries/render-utils/src/FadeEffect.cpp
+++ b/libraries/render-utils/src/FadeEffect.cpp
@@ -17,33 +17,36 @@
 #include "render-utils/ShaderConstants.h"
 #include <PathUtils.h>
 
+gpu::TexturePointer FadeEffect::_maskMap;
+
 FadeEffect::FadeEffect() {
-    auto texturePath = PathUtils::resourcesPath() + "images/fadeMask.png";
-    _maskMap = DependencyManager::get<TextureCache>()->getImageTexture(texturePath, image::TextureUsage::STRICT_TEXTURE);
+    std::once_flag once;
+    std::call_once(once, [] {
+        auto texturePath = PathUtils::resourcesPath() + "images/fadeMask.png";
+        _maskMap = DependencyManager::get<TextureCache>()->getImageTexture(texturePath, image::TextureUsage::STRICT_TEXTURE);
+    });
 }
 
-void FadeEffect::build(render::Task::TaskConcept& task, const task::Varying& editableItems) {
+void FadeEffect::build(JobModel& task, const render::Varying& inputs, render::Varying& outputs) {
     auto editedFadeCategory = task.addJob<FadeJob>("Fade");
-    auto& fadeJob = task._jobs.back();
-    _configurations = fadeJob.get<FadeJob>().getConfigurationBuffer();
 
-    const auto fadeEditInput = FadeEditJob::Input(editableItems, editedFadeCategory).asVarying();
+    const auto fadeEditInput = FadeEditJob::Input(inputs, editedFadeCategory).asVarying();
     task.addJob<FadeEditJob>("FadeEdit", fadeEditInput);
 }
 
-render::ShapePipeline::BatchSetter FadeEffect::getBatchSetter() const {
-    return [this](const render::ShapePipeline& shapePipeline, gpu::Batch& batch, render::Args*) {
+render::ShapePipeline::BatchSetter FadeEffect::getBatchSetter() {
+    return [](const render::ShapePipeline& shapePipeline, gpu::Batch& batch, render::Args*) {
         batch.setResourceTexture(render_utils::slot::texture::FadeMask, _maskMap);
-        batch.setUniformBuffer(render_utils::slot::buffer::FadeParameters, _configurations);
+        batch.setUniformBuffer(render_utils::slot::buffer::FadeParameters, FadeJob::getConfigurationBuffer());
     };
 }
 
-render::ShapePipeline::ItemSetter FadeEffect::getItemUniformSetter() const {
+render::ShapePipeline::ItemSetter FadeEffect::getItemUniformSetter() {
     return [](const render::ShapePipeline& shapePipeline, render::Args* args, const render::Item& item) {
         if (!render::TransitionStage::isIndexInvalid(item.getTransitionId())) {
             const auto& scene = args->_scene;
             const auto& batch = args->_batch;
-            auto transitionStage = scene->getStage<render::TransitionStage>(render::TransitionStage::getName());
+            auto transitionStage = scene->getStage<render::TransitionStage>();
             auto& transitionState = transitionStage->getTransition(item.getTransitionId());
 
             if (transitionState.paramsBuffer._size != sizeof(gpu::StructBuffer<FadeObjectParams>)) {
@@ -71,39 +74,3 @@ render::ShapePipeline::ItemSetter FadeEffect::getItemUniformSetter() const {
         }
     };
 }
-
-render::ShapePipeline::ItemSetter FadeEffect::getItemStoredSetter() {
-    return [this](const render::ShapePipeline& shapePipeline, render::Args* args, const render::Item& item) {
-        if (!render::TransitionStage::isIndexInvalid(item.getTransitionId())) {
-            auto scene = args->_scene;
-            auto transitionStage = scene->getStage<render::TransitionStage>(render::TransitionStage::getName());
-            auto& transitionState = transitionStage->getTransition(item.getTransitionId());
-            const auto fadeCategory = FadeJob::transitionToCategory[transitionState.eventType];
-
-            _lastCategory = fadeCategory;
-            _lastThreshold = transitionState.threshold;
-            _lastNoiseOffset = transitionState.noiseOffset;
-            _lastBaseOffset = transitionState.baseOffset;
-            _lastBaseInvSize = transitionState.baseInvSize;
-        }
-    };
-}
-
-void FadeEffect::packToAttributes(const int category, const float threshold, const glm::vec3& noiseOffset,
-    const glm::vec3& baseOffset, const glm::vec3& baseInvSize,
-    glm::vec4& packedData1, glm::vec4& packedData2, glm::vec4& packedData3) {
-    packedData1.x = noiseOffset.x;
-    packedData1.y = noiseOffset.y;
-    packedData1.z = noiseOffset.z;
-    packedData1.w = (float)(category+0.1f); // GLSL hack so that casting back from float to int in fragment shader returns the correct value.
-
-    packedData2.x = baseOffset.x;
-    packedData2.y = baseOffset.y;
-    packedData2.z = baseOffset.z;
-    packedData2.w = threshold;
-
-    packedData3.x = baseInvSize.x;
-    packedData3.y = baseInvSize.y;
-    packedData3.z = baseInvSize.z;
-    packedData3.w = 0.f;
-}
diff --git a/libraries/render-utils/src/FadeEffect.h b/libraries/render-utils/src/FadeEffect.h
index e4a7debd1ec..d5aab4e1f58 100644
--- a/libraries/render-utils/src/FadeEffect.h
+++ b/libraries/render-utils/src/FadeEffect.h
@@ -11,44 +11,22 @@
 #ifndef hifi_render_utils_FadeEffect_h
 #define hifi_render_utils_FadeEffect_h
 
-#include <DependencyManager.h>
 #include <render/Engine.h>
 
-class FadeEffect : public Dependency {
-    SINGLETON_DEPENDENCY;
-
+class FadeEffect {
 public:
+    using Input = render::ItemBounds;
+    using JobModel = render::Task::ModelI<FadeEffect, render::ItemBounds>;
 
-    void build(render::Task::TaskConcept& task, const task::Varying& editableItems);
-
-    render::ShapePipeline::BatchSetter getBatchSetter() const;
-    render::ShapePipeline::ItemSetter getItemUniformSetter() const;
-    render::ShapePipeline::ItemSetter getItemStoredSetter();
+    FadeEffect();
 
-    int getLastCategory() const { return _lastCategory; }
-    float getLastThreshold() const { return _lastThreshold; }
-    const glm::vec3& getLastNoiseOffset() const { return _lastNoiseOffset; }
-    const glm::vec3& getLastBaseOffset() const { return _lastBaseOffset; }
-    const glm::vec3& getLastBaseInvSize() const { return _lastBaseInvSize; }
+    void build(JobModel& task, const render::Varying& inputs, render::Varying& outputs);
 
-    static void packToAttributes(const int category, const float threshold, const glm::vec3& noiseOffset,
-        const glm::vec3& baseOffset, const glm::vec3& baseInvSize,
-        glm::vec4& packedData1, glm::vec4& packedData2, glm::vec4& packedData3);
+    static render::ShapePipeline::BatchSetter getBatchSetter();
+    static render::ShapePipeline::ItemSetter getItemUniformSetter();
 
 private:
-
-    gpu::BufferView _configurations;
-    gpu::TexturePointer _maskMap;
-
-    // The last fade set through the stored item setter
-    int _lastCategory { 0 };
-    float _lastThreshold { 0.f };
-    glm::vec3 _lastNoiseOffset { 0.f, 0.f, 0.f };
-    glm::vec3 _lastBaseOffset { 0.f, 0.f, 0.f };
-    glm::vec3 _lastBaseInvSize { 1.f, 1.f, 1.f };
-
-    explicit FadeEffect();
-    virtual ~FadeEffect() { }
-
+    static gpu::TexturePointer _maskMap;
 };
+
 #endif // hifi_render_utils_FadeEffect_h
diff --git a/libraries/render-utils/src/FadeEffectJobs.cpp b/libraries/render-utils/src/FadeEffectJobs.cpp
index 6f6205060a3..23abc186831 100644
--- a/libraries/render-utils/src/FadeEffectJobs.cpp
+++ b/libraries/render-utils/src/FadeEffectJobs.cpp
@@ -531,6 +531,8 @@ void FadeConfig::load(const QString& configFilePath) {
     }
 }
 
+FadeJob::FadeConfigurationBuffer FadeJob::_configurations;
+
 FadeJob::FadeJob() {
     _previousTime = usecTimestampNow();
 }
@@ -558,15 +560,15 @@ void FadeJob::configure(const Config& config) {
 
 void FadeJob::run(const render::RenderContextPointer& renderContext, FadeJob::Output& output) {
     Config* jobConfig = static_cast<Config*>(renderContext->jobConfig.get());
+    output = (FadeCategory)jobConfig->editedCategory;
+
     auto scene = renderContext->args->_scene;
-    auto transitionStage = scene->getStage<render::TransitionStage>(render::TransitionStage::getName());
+    auto transitionStage = scene->getStage<render::TransitionStage>();
     uint64_t now = usecTimestampNow();
     const double deltaTime = (int64_t(now) - int64_t(_previousTime)) / double(USECS_PER_SECOND);
     render::Transaction transaction;
     bool isFirstItem = true;
     bool hasTransaction = false;
-    
-    output = (FadeCategory) jobConfig->editedCategory;
 
     // And now update fade effect
     for (auto transitionId : *transitionStage) {
diff --git a/libraries/render-utils/src/FadeEffectJobs.h b/libraries/render-utils/src/FadeEffectJobs.h
index 08b49c8d2de..fcd55b76ac8 100644
--- a/libraries/render-utils/src/FadeEffectJobs.h
+++ b/libraries/render-utils/src/FadeEffectJobs.h
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ class FadeJob {
     void configure(const Config& config);
     void run(const render::RenderContextPointer& renderContext, FadeJob::Output& output);
 
-    gpu::BufferView getConfigurationBuffer() const { return _configurations; }
+    static gpu::BufferView getConfigurationBuffer() { return _configurations; }
 
 private:
 
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ class FadeJob {
     };
     using FadeConfigurationBuffer = gpu::StructBuffer<FadeConfiguration>;
 
-    FadeConfigurationBuffer _configurations;
+    static FadeConfigurationBuffer _configurations;
     float _thresholdScale[FADE_CATEGORY_COUNT];
     uint64_t _previousTime{ 0 };
 
diff --git a/libraries/render-utils/src/GeometryCache.cpp b/libraries/render-utils/src/GeometryCache.cpp
index 4d4f9c06803..808bae7b9d2 100644
--- a/libraries/render-utils/src/GeometryCache.cpp
+++ b/libraries/render-utils/src/GeometryCache.cpp
@@ -725,9 +725,8 @@ render::ShapePipelinePointer GeometryCache::getShapePipeline(bool textured, bool
 
 render::ShapePipelinePointer GeometryCache::getFadingShapePipeline(bool textured, bool transparent, bool unlit, bool depthBias, bool forward,
         graphics::MaterialKey::CullFaceMode cullFaceMode) {
-    auto fadeEffect = DependencyManager::get<FadeEffect>();
-    auto fadeBatchSetter = fadeEffect->getBatchSetter();
-    auto fadeItemSetter = fadeEffect->getItemUniformSetter();
+    auto fadeBatchSetter = FadeEffect::getBatchSetter();
+    auto fadeItemSetter = FadeEffect::getItemUniformSetter();
     return std::make_shared<render::ShapePipeline>(getSimplePipeline(textured, transparent, unlit, depthBias, true, true, forward, cullFaceMode), nullptr,
         [fadeBatchSetter, fadeItemSetter](const render::ShapePipeline& shapePipeline, gpu::Batch& batch, render::Args* args) {
             batch.setResourceTexture(gr::Texture::MaterialAlbedo, DependencyManager::get<TextureCache>()->getWhiteTexture());
diff --git a/libraries/render-utils/src/HighlightEffect.cpp b/libraries/render-utils/src/HighlightEffect.cpp
index 754c99c425c..2525427b612 100644
--- a/libraries/render-utils/src/HighlightEffect.cpp
+++ b/libraries/render-utils/src/HighlightEffect.cpp
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ void DrawHighlightMask::run(const render::RenderContextPointer& renderContext, c
         _boundsBuffer = std::make_shared<gpu::Buffer>(sizeof(render::ItemBound));
     }
 
-    auto highlightStage = renderContext->_scene->getStage<render::HighlightStage>(render::HighlightStage::getName());
+    auto highlightStage = renderContext->_scene->getStage<render::HighlightStage>();
     auto highlightId = _sharedParameters->_highlightIds[_highlightPassIndex];
 
     if (!inShapes.empty() && !render::HighlightStage::isIndexInvalid(highlightId)) {
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ void DrawHighlight::run(const render::RenderContextPointer& renderContext, const
         if (sceneDepthBuffer) {
             auto args = renderContext->args;
 
-            auto highlightStage = renderContext->_scene->getStage<render::HighlightStage>(render::HighlightStage::getName());
+            auto highlightStage = renderContext->_scene->getStage<render::HighlightStage>();
             auto highlightId = _sharedParameters->_highlightIds[_highlightPassIndex];
             if (!render::HighlightStage::isIndexInvalid(highlightId)) {
                 auto& highlight = highlightStage->getHighlight(highlightId);
@@ -311,6 +311,8 @@ const gpu::PipelinePointer& DrawHighlight::getPipeline(const render::HighlightSt
     return style.isFilled() ? _pipelineFilled : _pipeline;
 }
 
+gpu::PipelinePointer DebugHighlight::_depthPipeline;
+
 DebugHighlight::DebugHighlight() {
     _geometryDepthId = DependencyManager::get<GeometryCache>()->allocateID();
 }
@@ -396,7 +398,7 @@ void DebugHighlight::initializePipelines() {
     _depthPipeline = gpu::Pipeline::create(program, state);
 }
 
-const gpu::PipelinePointer& DebugHighlight::getDepthPipeline() {
+gpu::PipelinePointer& DebugHighlight::getDepthPipeline() {
     if (!_depthPipeline) {
         initializePipelines();
     }
@@ -406,7 +408,7 @@ const gpu::PipelinePointer& DebugHighlight::getDepthPipeline() {
 
 void SelectionToHighlight::run(const render::RenderContextPointer& renderContext, const Inputs& inputs, Outputs& outputs) {
     auto scene = renderContext->_scene;
-    auto highlightStage = scene->getStage<render::HighlightStage>(render::HighlightStage::getName());
+    auto highlightStage = scene->getStage<render::HighlightStage>();
 
     auto outlines = inputs.get0();
     auto framebuffer = inputs.get1();
@@ -479,8 +481,7 @@ void DrawHighlightTask::build(JobModel& task, const render::Varying& inputs, ren
     std::call_once(once, [] {
         auto state = std::make_shared<gpu::State>();
         state->setColorWriteMask(false, false, false, false);
-        auto fadeEffect = DependencyManager::get<FadeEffect>();
-        initZPassPipelines(*shapePlumber, state, fadeEffect->getBatchSetter(), fadeEffect->getItemUniformSetter());
+        initZPassPipelines(*shapePlumber, state, FadeEffect::getBatchSetter(), FadeEffect::getItemUniformSetter());
     });
     auto sharedParameters = std::make_shared<HighlightSharedParameters>();
 
@@ -568,7 +569,7 @@ void AppendNonMetaOutlines::run(const render::RenderContextPointer& renderContex
 
 void HighlightCleanup::run(const render::RenderContextPointer& renderContext, const Inputs& inputs) {
     auto scene = renderContext->_scene;
-    auto highlightStage = scene->getStage<render::HighlightStage>(render::HighlightStage::getName());
+    auto highlightStage = scene->getStage<render::HighlightStage>();
 
     for (auto index : inputs.get0()) {
         std::string selectionName = highlightStage->getHighlight(index)._selectionName;
diff --git a/libraries/render-utils/src/HighlightEffect.h b/libraries/render-utils/src/HighlightEffect.h
index a55ecdf46d0..ee9bcf42679 100644
--- a/libraries/render-utils/src/HighlightEffect.h
+++ b/libraries/render-utils/src/HighlightEffect.h
@@ -186,12 +186,12 @@ class DebugHighlight {
 
 private:
 
-    gpu::PipelinePointer _depthPipeline;
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer _depthPipeline;
     int _geometryDepthId{ 0 };
     bool _isDisplayEnabled{ false };
 
-    const gpu::PipelinePointer& getDepthPipeline();
-    void initializePipelines();
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer& getDepthPipeline();
+    static void initializePipelines();
 };
 
 class DrawHighlightTask {
diff --git a/libraries/render-utils/src/LightClusters.cpp b/libraries/render-utils/src/LightClusters.cpp
index 3dc826d56c8..3425e087833 100644
--- a/libraries/render-utils/src/LightClusters.cpp
+++ b/libraries/render-utils/src/LightClusters.cpp
@@ -575,10 +575,9 @@ void LightClusteringPass::run(const render::RenderContextPointer& renderContext,
     config->setNumClusteredLightReferences(clusteringStats.z);
 }
 
-DebugLightClusters::DebugLightClusters() {
-
-}
-
+gpu::PipelinePointer DebugLightClusters::_drawClusterGrid;
+gpu::PipelinePointer DebugLightClusters::_drawClusterFromDepth;
+gpu::PipelinePointer DebugLightClusters::_drawClusterContent;
 
 void DebugLightClusters::configure(const Config& config) {
     doDrawGrid = config.doDrawGrid;
@@ -587,7 +586,7 @@ void DebugLightClusters::configure(const Config& config) {
 
 }
 
-const gpu::PipelinePointer DebugLightClusters::getDrawClusterGridPipeline() {
+gpu::PipelinePointer DebugLightClusters::getDrawClusterGridPipeline() {
     if (!_drawClusterGrid) {
         gpu::ShaderPointer program = gpu::Shader::createProgram(shader::render_utils::program::lightClusters_drawGrid);
         auto state = std::make_shared<gpu::State>();
@@ -603,7 +602,7 @@ const gpu::PipelinePointer DebugLightClusters::getDrawClusterGridPipeline() {
     return _drawClusterGrid;
 }
 
-const gpu::PipelinePointer DebugLightClusters::getDrawClusterFromDepthPipeline() {
+gpu::PipelinePointer DebugLightClusters::getDrawClusterFromDepthPipeline() {
     if (!_drawClusterFromDepth) {
         gpu::ShaderPointer program = gpu::Shader::createProgram(shader::render_utils::program::lightClusters_drawClusterFromDepth);
         auto state = std::make_shared<gpu::State>();
@@ -617,7 +616,7 @@ const gpu::PipelinePointer DebugLightClusters::getDrawClusterFromDepthPipeline()
     return _drawClusterFromDepth;
 }
 
-const gpu::PipelinePointer DebugLightClusters::getDrawClusterContentPipeline() {
+gpu::PipelinePointer DebugLightClusters::getDrawClusterContentPipeline() {
     if (!_drawClusterContent) {
         gpu::ShaderPointer program = gpu::Shader::createProgram(shader::render_utils::program::lightClusters_drawClusterContent);
         auto state = std::make_shared<gpu::State>();
diff --git a/libraries/render-utils/src/LightClusters.h b/libraries/render-utils/src/LightClusters.h
index 60978e76e89..6192105914f 100644
--- a/libraries/render-utils/src/LightClusters.h
+++ b/libraries/render-utils/src/LightClusters.h
@@ -217,23 +217,25 @@ class DebugLightClusters {
     using Config = DebugLightClustersConfig;
     using JobModel = render::Job::ModelI<DebugLightClusters, Inputs, Config>;
 
-    DebugLightClusters();
+    DebugLightClusters() {}
 
     void configure(const Config& config);
 
     void run(const render::RenderContextPointer& renderContext, const Inputs& inputs);
 
 protected:
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer _drawClusterGrid;
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer _drawClusterFromDepth;
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer _drawClusterContent;
     gpu::BufferPointer _gridBuffer;
-    gpu::PipelinePointer _drawClusterGrid;
-    gpu::PipelinePointer _drawClusterFromDepth;
-    gpu::PipelinePointer _drawClusterContent;
-    const gpu::PipelinePointer getDrawClusterGridPipeline();
-    const gpu::PipelinePointer getDrawClusterFromDepthPipeline();
-    const gpu::PipelinePointer getDrawClusterContentPipeline();
+
     bool doDrawGrid { false };
     bool doDrawClusterFromDepth { false };
     bool doDrawContent { false };
+
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer getDrawClusterGridPipeline();
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer getDrawClusterFromDepthPipeline();
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer getDrawClusterContentPipeline();
 };
 
 #endif
diff --git a/libraries/render-utils/src/RenderCommonTask.cpp b/libraries/render-utils/src/RenderCommonTask.cpp
index 1055a4256d0..c79ac875511 100644
--- a/libraries/render-utils/src/RenderCommonTask.cpp
+++ b/libraries/render-utils/src/RenderCommonTask.cpp
@@ -357,9 +357,8 @@ class DrawMirrorTask {
             state->setDepthTest(true, true, gpu::LESS_EQUAL);
             PrepareStencil::testMaskDrawShape(*state);
 
-            auto fadeEffect = DependencyManager::get<FadeEffect>();
-            initMirrorPipelines(*_forwardPipelines, state, fadeEffect->getBatchSetter(), fadeEffect->getItemUniformSetter(), true);
-            initMirrorPipelines(*_deferredPipelines, state, fadeEffect->getBatchSetter(), fadeEffect->getItemUniformSetter(), false);
+            initMirrorPipelines(*_forwardPipelines, state, FadeEffect::getBatchSetter(), FadeEffect::getItemUniformSetter(), true);
+            initMirrorPipelines(*_deferredPipelines, state, FadeEffect::getBatchSetter(), FadeEffect::getItemUniformSetter(), false);
         });
     }
 
diff --git a/libraries/render-utils/src/RenderDeferredTask.cpp b/libraries/render-utils/src/RenderDeferredTask.cpp
index b8bc9a542b8..270bbb85492 100644
--- a/libraries/render-utils/src/RenderDeferredTask.cpp
+++ b/libraries/render-utils/src/RenderDeferredTask.cpp
@@ -101,12 +101,11 @@ void RenderDeferredTask::configure(const Config& config) {
 }
 
 void RenderDeferredTask::build(JobModel& task, const render::Varying& input, render::Varying& output, render::CullFunctor cullFunctor, size_t depth) {
-    static auto fadeEffect = DependencyManager::get<FadeEffect>();
     // Prepare the ShapePipelines
     static ShapePlumberPointer shapePlumber = std::make_shared<ShapePlumber>();
     static std::once_flag once;
     std::call_once(once, [] {
-        initDeferredPipelines(*shapePlumber, fadeEffect->getBatchSetter(), fadeEffect->getItemUniformSetter());
+        initDeferredPipelines(*shapePlumber, FadeEffect::getBatchSetter(), FadeEffect::getItemUniformSetter());
     });
 
     const auto& inputs = input.get<Input>();
@@ -146,7 +145,9 @@ void RenderDeferredTask::build(JobModel& task, const render::Varying& input, ren
         // Shadow Stage Frame
         const auto shadowFrame = shadowTaskOutputs[1];
 
-    fadeEffect->build(task, opaques);
+    if (depth == 0) {
+        task.addJob<FadeEffect>("FadeEffect", opaques);
+    }
 
     const auto jitter = task.addJob<JitterSample>("JitterCam");
 
@@ -256,7 +257,7 @@ void RenderDeferredTask::build(JobModel& task, const render::Varying& input, ren
     const auto toneMappedBuffer = task.addJob<ToneMapAndResample>("ToneMapping", toneMappingInputs);
 
     // Debugging task is happening in the "over" layer after tone mapping and just before HUD
-    { // Debug the bounds of the rendered items, still look at the zbuffer
+    if (depth == 0) { // Debug the bounds of the rendered items, still look at the zbuffer
         const auto extraDebugBuffers = RenderDeferredTaskDebug::ExtraBuffers(linearDepthTarget, surfaceGeometryFramebuffer, ambientOcclusionFramebuffer, ambientOcclusionUniforms, scatteringResource, velocityBuffer);
         const auto debugInputs = RenderDeferredTaskDebug::Input(fetchedItems, shadowTaskOutputs, lightingStageInputs, lightClusters, prepareDeferredOutputs, extraDebugBuffers,
             deferredFrameTransform, jitter, lightingModel).asVarying();
diff --git a/libraries/render-utils/src/RenderForwardTask.cpp b/libraries/render-utils/src/RenderForwardTask.cpp
index cba6f4920f9..74cdf1b0449 100644
--- a/libraries/render-utils/src/RenderForwardTask.cpp
+++ b/libraries/render-utils/src/RenderForwardTask.cpp
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@
 #include "render-utils/ShaderConstants.h"
 #include "StencilMaskPass.h"
 #include "ZoneRenderer.h"
-#include "FadeEffect.h"
 #include "ToneMapAndResampleTask.h"
 #include "BackgroundStage.h"
 #include "FramebufferCache.h"
@@ -72,7 +71,6 @@ void RenderForwardTask::build(JobModel& task, const render::Varying& input, rend
     task.addJob<SetRenderMethod>("SetRenderMethodTask", render::Args::FORWARD);
 
     // Prepare the ShapePipelines
-    auto fadeEffect = DependencyManager::get<FadeEffect>();
     static ShapePlumberPointer shapePlumber = std::make_shared<ShapePlumber>();
     static std::once_flag once;
     std::call_once(once, [] {
@@ -112,9 +110,6 @@ void RenderForwardTask::build(JobModel& task, const render::Varying& input, rend
  
         const auto& zones = lightingStageInputs[1];
 
-    // First job, alter faded
-    fadeEffect->build(task, opaques);
-
     // GPU jobs: Start preparing the main framebuffer
     const auto scaledPrimaryFramebuffer = task.addJob<PreparePrimaryFramebufferMSAA>("PreparePrimaryBufferForward");
 
@@ -161,8 +156,7 @@ void RenderForwardTask::build(JobModel& task, const render::Varying& input, rend
     task.addJob<DrawLayered3D>("DrawInFrontOpaque", inFrontOpaquesInputs, true);
     task.addJob<DrawLayered3D>("DrawInFrontTransparent", inFrontTransparentsInputs, false);
 
-    {  // Debug the bounds of the rendered items, still look at the zbuffer
-
+    if (depth == 0) {  // Debug the bounds of the rendered items, still look at the zbuffer
         task.addJob<DrawBounds>("DrawMetaBounds", metas);
         task.addJob<DrawBounds>("DrawBounds", opaques);
         task.addJob<DrawBounds>("DrawTransparentBounds", transparents);
diff --git a/libraries/render-utils/src/RenderShadowTask.cpp b/libraries/render-utils/src/RenderShadowTask.cpp
index d6c50bc6fb2..992de467ec7 100644
--- a/libraries/render-utils/src/RenderShadowTask.cpp
+++ b/libraries/render-utils/src/RenderShadowTask.cpp
@@ -50,8 +50,7 @@ void RenderShadowTask::build(JobModel& task, const render::Varying& input, rende
     static ShapePlumberPointer shapePlumber = std::make_shared<ShapePlumber>();
     static std::once_flag once;
     std::call_once(once, [] {
-        auto fadeEffect = DependencyManager::get<FadeEffect>();
-        initZPassPipelines(*shapePlumber, std::make_shared<gpu::State>(), fadeEffect->getBatchSetter(), fadeEffect->getItemUniformSetter());
+        initZPassPipelines(*shapePlumber, std::make_shared<gpu::State>(), FadeEffect::getBatchSetter(), FadeEffect::getItemUniformSetter());
     });
 
     const auto setupOutput = task.addJob<RenderShadowSetup>("ShadowSetup", input);
diff --git a/libraries/render-utils/src/StencilMaskPass.cpp b/libraries/render-utils/src/StencilMaskPass.cpp
index 7c89e6b6011..59dbd1c0dca 100644
--- a/libraries/render-utils/src/StencilMaskPass.cpp
+++ b/libraries/render-utils/src/StencilMaskPass.cpp
@@ -17,6 +17,10 @@
 
 using namespace render;
 
+gpu::PipelinePointer PrepareStencil::_meshStencilPipeline;
+gpu::PipelinePointer PrepareStencil::_paintStencilPipeline;
+graphics::MeshPointer PrepareStencil::_mesh;
+
 void PrepareStencil::configure(const Config& config) {
     _maskMode = config.maskMode;
 }
diff --git a/libraries/render-utils/src/StencilMaskPass.h b/libraries/render-utils/src/StencilMaskPass.h
index bca2ef17a58..ed1487d4b0d 100644
--- a/libraries/render-utils/src/StencilMaskPass.h
+++ b/libraries/render-utils/src/StencilMaskPass.h
@@ -59,14 +59,14 @@ class PrepareStencil {
     static void testMaskDrawShapeNoAA(gpu::State& state);
 
 private:
-    gpu::PipelinePointer _meshStencilPipeline;
-    gpu::PipelinePointer getMeshStencilPipeline();
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer _meshStencilPipeline;
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer getMeshStencilPipeline();
 
-    gpu::PipelinePointer _paintStencilPipeline;
-    gpu::PipelinePointer getPaintStencilPipeline();
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer _paintStencilPipeline;
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer getPaintStencilPipeline();
 
-    graphics::MeshPointer _mesh;
-    graphics::MeshPointer getMesh();
+    static graphics::MeshPointer _mesh;
+    static graphics::MeshPointer getMesh();
 
     StencilMaskMode _maskMode { StencilMaskMode::NONE };
 };
diff --git a/libraries/render-utils/src/SubsurfaceScattering.cpp b/libraries/render-utils/src/SubsurfaceScattering.cpp
index b5f8916ef6c..9f1cf8421a4 100644
--- a/libraries/render-utils/src/SubsurfaceScattering.cpp
+++ b/libraries/render-utils/src/SubsurfaceScattering.cpp
@@ -411,8 +411,8 @@ gpu::TexturePointer SubsurfaceScatteringResource::generateScatteringSpecularBeck
     return beckmannMap;
 }
 
-DebugSubsurfaceScattering::DebugSubsurfaceScattering() {
-}
+gpu::PipelinePointer DebugSubsurfaceScattering::_scatteringPipeline;
+gpu::PipelinePointer DebugSubsurfaceScattering::_showLUTPipeline;
 
 void DebugSubsurfaceScattering::configure(const Config& config) {
 
@@ -427,8 +427,6 @@ void DebugSubsurfaceScattering::configure(const Config& config) {
     _debugParams->setSubData(0, _debugCursorTexcoord);
 }
 
-
-
 gpu::PipelinePointer DebugSubsurfaceScattering::getScatteringPipeline() {
     if (!_scatteringPipeline) {
         gpu::ShaderPointer program = gpu::Shader::createProgram(shader::render_utils::program::subsurfaceScattering_drawScattering);
@@ -440,8 +438,6 @@ gpu::PipelinePointer DebugSubsurfaceScattering::getScatteringPipeline() {
     return _scatteringPipeline;
 }
 
-gpu::PipelinePointer _showLUTPipeline;
-
 gpu::PipelinePointer DebugSubsurfaceScattering::getShowLUTPipeline() {
     if (!_showLUTPipeline) {
         gpu::ShaderPointer program = gpu::Shader::createProgram(shader::gpu::program::drawUnitQuatTextureOpaque);
@@ -452,14 +448,12 @@ gpu::PipelinePointer DebugSubsurfaceScattering::getShowLUTPipeline() {
     return _showLUTPipeline;
 }
 
-
 void DebugSubsurfaceScattering::run(const render::RenderContextPointer& renderContext, const Inputs& inputs) {
     assert(renderContext->args);
     assert(renderContext->args->hasViewFrustum());
 
     RenderArgs* args = renderContext->args;
 
-
     auto& frameTransform = inputs.get0();
     auto& deferredFramebuffer = inputs.get1();
 
@@ -477,8 +471,6 @@ void DebugSubsurfaceScattering::run(const render::RenderContextPointer& renderCo
     auto scatteringTable = scatteringResource->getScatteringTable();
     auto scatteringSpecular = scatteringResource->getScatteringSpecular();
 
-
-
     auto lightStage = renderContext->_scene->getStage<LightStage>();
     assert(lightStage);
    // const auto light = DependencyManager::get<DeferredLightingEffect>()->getLightStage()->getLight(0);
@@ -491,7 +483,6 @@ void DebugSubsurfaceScattering::run(const render::RenderContextPointer& renderCo
     gpu::doInBatch("DebugSubsurfaceScattering::run", args->_context, [=](gpu::Batch& batch) {
         batch.enableStereo(false);
 
-
         auto viewportSize = std::min(args->_viewport.z, args->_viewport.w) >> 1;
         auto offsetViewport = viewportSize * 0.1;
 
diff --git a/libraries/render-utils/src/SubsurfaceScattering.h b/libraries/render-utils/src/SubsurfaceScattering.h
index e0073d23e89..ac013fe7889 100644
--- a/libraries/render-utils/src/SubsurfaceScattering.h
+++ b/libraries/render-utils/src/SubsurfaceScattering.h
@@ -167,18 +167,19 @@ class DebugSubsurfaceScattering {
     using Config = DebugSubsurfaceScatteringConfig;
     using JobModel = render::Job::ModelI<DebugSubsurfaceScattering, Inputs, Config>;
 
-    DebugSubsurfaceScattering();
+    DebugSubsurfaceScattering() {}
 
     void configure(const Config& config);
     void run(const render::RenderContextPointer& renderContext, const Inputs& inputs);
 
 private:
 
-    gpu::PipelinePointer _scatteringPipeline;
-    gpu::PipelinePointer getScatteringPipeline();
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer _scatteringPipeline;
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer getScatteringPipeline();
+
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer _showLUTPipeline;
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer getShowLUTPipeline();
 
-    gpu::PipelinePointer _showLUTPipeline;
-    gpu::PipelinePointer getShowLUTPipeline();
     gpu::BufferPointer _debugParams;
     bool _showProfile{ false };
     bool _showLUT{ false };
diff --git a/libraries/render-utils/src/SurfaceGeometryPass.cpp b/libraries/render-utils/src/SurfaceGeometryPass.cpp
index 1572e8987f2..40753a17940 100644
--- a/libraries/render-utils/src/SurfaceGeometryPass.cpp
+++ b/libraries/render-utils/src/SurfaceGeometryPass.cpp
@@ -137,9 +137,8 @@ gpu::TexturePointer LinearDepthFramebuffer::getHalfNormalTexture() {
     return _halfNormalTexture;
 }
 
-
-LinearDepthPass::LinearDepthPass() {
-}
+gpu::PipelinePointer LinearDepthPass::_linearDepthPipeline;
+gpu::PipelinePointer LinearDepthPass::_downsamplePipeline;
 
 void LinearDepthPass::configure(const Config& config) {
 }
@@ -179,8 +178,8 @@ void LinearDepthPass::run(const render::RenderContextPointer& renderContext, con
     outputs.edit3() = halfLinearDepthTexture;
     outputs.edit4() = halfNormalTexture;
    
-    auto linearDepthPipeline = getLinearDepthPipeline(renderContext);
-    auto downsamplePipeline = getDownsamplePipeline(renderContext);
+    auto linearDepthPipeline = getLinearDepthPipeline();
+    auto downsamplePipeline = getDownsamplePipeline();
 
     auto depthViewport = args->_viewport;
     auto halfViewport = depthViewport >> 1;
@@ -222,8 +221,7 @@ void LinearDepthPass::run(const render::RenderContextPointer& renderContext, con
     config->setGPUBatchRunTime(_gpuTimer->getGPUAverage(), _gpuTimer->getBatchAverage());
 }
 
-
-const gpu::PipelinePointer& LinearDepthPass::getLinearDepthPipeline(const render::RenderContextPointer& renderContext) {
+const gpu::PipelinePointer& LinearDepthPass::getLinearDepthPipeline() {
     gpu::ShaderPointer program;
     if (!_linearDepthPipeline) {
         program = gpu::Shader::createProgram(shader::render_utils::program::surfaceGeometry_makeLinearDepth);
@@ -243,8 +241,7 @@ const gpu::PipelinePointer& LinearDepthPass::getLinearDepthPipeline(const render
     return _linearDepthPipeline;
 }
 
-
-const gpu::PipelinePointer& LinearDepthPass::getDownsamplePipeline(const render::RenderContextPointer& renderContext) {
+const gpu::PipelinePointer& LinearDepthPass::getDownsamplePipeline() {
     if (!_downsamplePipeline) {
         gpu::ShaderPointer program = gpu::Shader::createProgram(shader::render_utils::program::surfaceGeometry_downsampleDepthNormal);
 
@@ -366,6 +363,8 @@ void SurfaceGeometryFramebuffer::setResolutionLevel(int resolutionLevel) {
     }
 }
 
+gpu::PipelinePointer SurfaceGeometryPass::_curvaturePipeline;
+
 SurfaceGeometryPass::SurfaceGeometryPass() :
     _diffusePass(false)
 {
@@ -454,7 +453,7 @@ void SurfaceGeometryPass::run(const render::RenderContextPointer& renderContext,
     outputs.edit2() = curvatureFramebuffer;
     outputs.edit3() = lowCurvatureFramebuffer;
 
-    auto curvaturePipeline = getCurvaturePipeline(renderContext);
+    auto curvaturePipeline = getCurvaturePipeline();
     auto diffuseVPipeline = _diffusePass.getBlurVPipeline();
     auto diffuseHPipeline = _diffusePass.getBlurHPipeline();
 
@@ -532,7 +531,7 @@ void SurfaceGeometryPass::run(const render::RenderContextPointer& renderContext,
     config->setGPUBatchRunTime(_gpuTimer->getGPUAverage(), _gpuTimer->getBatchAverage());
 }
 
-const gpu::PipelinePointer& SurfaceGeometryPass::getCurvaturePipeline(const render::RenderContextPointer& renderContext) {
+const gpu::PipelinePointer& SurfaceGeometryPass::getCurvaturePipeline() {
     if (!_curvaturePipeline) {
         gpu::ShaderPointer program = gpu::Shader::createProgram(shader::render_utils::program::surfaceGeometry_makeCurvature);
 
diff --git a/libraries/render-utils/src/SurfaceGeometryPass.h b/libraries/render-utils/src/SurfaceGeometryPass.h
index 6ea03fbda5d..33a64d6081b 100644
--- a/libraries/render-utils/src/SurfaceGeometryPass.h
+++ b/libraries/render-utils/src/SurfaceGeometryPass.h
@@ -73,21 +73,19 @@ class LinearDepthPass {
     using Config = LinearDepthPassConfig;
     using JobModel = render::Job::ModelIO<LinearDepthPass, Inputs, Outputs, Config>;
 
-    LinearDepthPass();
+    LinearDepthPass() {}
 
     void configure(const Config& config);
     void run(const render::RenderContextPointer& renderContext, const Inputs& inputs, Outputs& outputs);
     
 private:
-    typedef gpu::BufferView UniformBufferView;
-
     LinearDepthFramebufferPointer _linearDepthFramebuffer;
 
-    const gpu::PipelinePointer& getLinearDepthPipeline(const render::RenderContextPointer& renderContext);
-    gpu::PipelinePointer _linearDepthPipeline;
+    static const gpu::PipelinePointer& getLinearDepthPipeline();
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer _linearDepthPipeline;
 
-    const gpu::PipelinePointer& getDownsamplePipeline(const render::RenderContextPointer& renderContext);
-    gpu::PipelinePointer _downsamplePipeline;
+    static const gpu::PipelinePointer& getDownsamplePipeline();
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer _downsamplePipeline;
 
     gpu::RangeTimerPointer _gpuTimer;
 };
@@ -194,15 +192,13 @@ class SurfaceGeometryPass {
     };
     gpu::BufferView _parametersBuffer;
 
-
     SurfaceGeometryFramebufferPointer _surfaceGeometryFramebuffer;
 
-    const gpu::PipelinePointer& getCurvaturePipeline(const render::RenderContextPointer& renderContext);
+    static const gpu::PipelinePointer& getCurvaturePipeline();
 
-    gpu::PipelinePointer _curvaturePipeline;
-    
-    render::BlurGaussianDepthAware _diffusePass;
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer _curvaturePipeline;
 
+    render::BlurGaussianDepthAware _diffusePass;
 
     gpu::RangeTimerPointer _gpuTimer;
 };
diff --git a/libraries/render-utils/src/ToneMapAndResampleTask.h b/libraries/render-utils/src/ToneMapAndResampleTask.h
index 50a35b2fe4f..0fc564307ef 100644
--- a/libraries/render-utils/src/ToneMapAndResampleTask.h
+++ b/libraries/render-utils/src/ToneMapAndResampleTask.h
@@ -67,7 +67,6 @@ class ToneMapAndResample {
     gpu::FramebufferPointer _destinationFrameBuffer;
 
 private:
-    gpu::PipelinePointer _blitLightBuffer;
     float _exposure { 0.0f };
 
     bool _debug { false };
diff --git a/libraries/render-utils/src/VelocityBufferPass.cpp b/libraries/render-utils/src/VelocityBufferPass.cpp
index 9437ead3b25..36735a78324 100644
--- a/libraries/render-utils/src/VelocityBufferPass.cpp
+++ b/libraries/render-utils/src/VelocityBufferPass.cpp
@@ -81,8 +81,7 @@ gpu::TexturePointer VelocityFramebuffer::getVelocityTexture() {
     return _velocityTexture;
 }
 
-VelocityBufferPass::VelocityBufferPass() {
-}
+gpu::PipelinePointer VelocityBufferPass::_cameraMotionPipeline;
 
 void VelocityBufferPass::configure(const Config& config) {
 }
@@ -114,7 +113,7 @@ void VelocityBufferPass::run(const render::RenderContextPointer& renderContext,
     outputs.edit1() = velocityFBO;
     outputs.edit2() = velocityTexture;
    
-    auto cameraMotionPipeline = getCameraMotionPipeline(renderContext);
+    auto cameraMotionPipeline = getCameraMotionPipeline();
 
     auto fullViewport = args->_viewport;
 
@@ -144,7 +143,7 @@ void VelocityBufferPass::run(const render::RenderContextPointer& renderContext,
 }
 
 
-const gpu::PipelinePointer& VelocityBufferPass::getCameraMotionPipeline(const render::RenderContextPointer& renderContext) {
+const gpu::PipelinePointer& VelocityBufferPass::getCameraMotionPipeline() {
     if (!_cameraMotionPipeline) {
         gpu::ShaderPointer program = gpu::Shader::createProgram(shader::render_utils::program::velocityBuffer_cameraMotion);
         gpu::StatePointer state = std::make_shared<gpu::State>();
diff --git a/libraries/render-utils/src/VelocityBufferPass.h b/libraries/render-utils/src/VelocityBufferPass.h
index 50b994f6db1..a94b772ec83 100644
--- a/libraries/render-utils/src/VelocityBufferPass.h
+++ b/libraries/render-utils/src/VelocityBufferPass.h
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ class VelocityBufferPass {
     using Config = VelocityBufferPassConfig;
     using JobModel = render::Job::ModelIO<VelocityBufferPass, Inputs, Outputs, Config>;
 
-    VelocityBufferPass();
+    VelocityBufferPass() {}
 
     void configure(const Config& config);
     void run(const render::RenderContextPointer& renderContext, const Inputs& inputs, Outputs& outputs);
@@ -79,8 +79,8 @@ class VelocityBufferPass {
 
     VelocityFramebufferPointer _velocityFramebuffer;
 
-    const gpu::PipelinePointer& getCameraMotionPipeline(const render::RenderContextPointer& renderContext);
-    gpu::PipelinePointer _cameraMotionPipeline;
+    static const gpu::PipelinePointer& getCameraMotionPipeline();
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer _cameraMotionPipeline;
 
     gpu::RangeTimerPointer _gpuTimer;
 };
diff --git a/libraries/render-utils/src/ZoneRenderer.cpp b/libraries/render-utils/src/ZoneRenderer.cpp
index d9c0de99347..a8fb349e4d4 100644
--- a/libraries/render-utils/src/ZoneRenderer.cpp
+++ b/libraries/render-utils/src/ZoneRenderer.cpp
@@ -93,6 +93,10 @@ void SetupZones::run(const RenderContextPointer& context, const Input& input) {
     ambientOcclusionStage->_currentFrame.pushAmbientOcclusion(INVALID_INDEX);
 }
 
+gpu::PipelinePointer DebugZoneLighting::_keyLightPipeline;
+gpu::PipelinePointer DebugZoneLighting::_ambientPipeline;
+gpu::PipelinePointer DebugZoneLighting::_backgroundPipeline;
+
 const gpu::PipelinePointer& DebugZoneLighting::getKeyLightPipeline() {
     if (!_keyLightPipeline) {
         gpu::ShaderPointer program = gpu::Shader::createProgram(shader::render_utils::program::zone_drawKeyLight);
diff --git a/libraries/render-utils/src/ZoneRenderer.h b/libraries/render-utils/src/ZoneRenderer.h
index 6eeee1293a7..e67353f7471 100644
--- a/libraries/render-utils/src/ZoneRenderer.h
+++ b/libraries/render-utils/src/ZoneRenderer.h
@@ -83,13 +83,13 @@ class DebugZoneLighting {
 
 protected:
 
-    gpu::PipelinePointer _keyLightPipeline;
-    gpu::PipelinePointer _ambientPipeline;
-    gpu::PipelinePointer _backgroundPipeline;
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer _keyLightPipeline;
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer _ambientPipeline;
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer _backgroundPipeline;
 
-    const gpu::PipelinePointer& getKeyLightPipeline();
-    const gpu::PipelinePointer& getAmbientPipeline();
-    const gpu::PipelinePointer& getBackgroundPipeline();
+    static const gpu::PipelinePointer& getKeyLightPipeline();
+    static const gpu::PipelinePointer& getAmbientPipeline();
+    static const gpu::PipelinePointer& getBackgroundPipeline();
 };
 
 
diff --git a/libraries/render/src/render/BlurTask.cpp b/libraries/render/src/render/BlurTask.cpp
index 97445e48df7..2edb69e711d 100644
--- a/libraries/render/src/render/BlurTask.cpp
+++ b/libraries/render/src/render/BlurTask.cpp
@@ -195,6 +195,9 @@ bool BlurInOutResource::updateResources(const gpu::FramebufferPointer& sourceFra
     return true;
 }
 
+gpu::PipelinePointer BlurGaussian::_blurVPipeline;
+gpu::PipelinePointer BlurGaussian::_blurHPipeline;
+
 BlurGaussian::BlurGaussian() {
     _parameters = std::make_shared<BlurParams>();
 }
@@ -294,7 +297,8 @@ void BlurGaussian::run(const RenderContextPointer& renderContext, const Inputs&
     });
 }
 
-
+gpu::PipelinePointer BlurGaussianDepthAware::_blurVPipeline;
+gpu::PipelinePointer BlurGaussianDepthAware::_blurHPipeline;
 
 BlurGaussianDepthAware::BlurGaussianDepthAware(bool generateOutputFramebuffer, const BlurParamsPointer& params) :
     _inOutResources(generateOutputFramebuffer, 1U),
diff --git a/libraries/render/src/render/BlurTask.h b/libraries/render/src/render/BlurTask.h
index cb11570f5c3..06ea4f075ff 100644
--- a/libraries/render/src/render/BlurTask.h
+++ b/libraries/render/src/render/BlurTask.h
@@ -129,11 +129,11 @@ class BlurGaussian {
 
     BlurParamsPointer _parameters;
 
-    gpu::PipelinePointer _blurVPipeline;
-    gpu::PipelinePointer _blurHPipeline;
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer _blurVPipeline;
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer _blurHPipeline;
 
-    gpu::PipelinePointer getBlurVPipeline();
-    gpu::PipelinePointer getBlurHPipeline();
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer getBlurVPipeline();
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer getBlurHPipeline();
 
     BlurInOutResource _inOutResources;
 };
@@ -163,12 +163,12 @@ class BlurGaussianDepthAware {
 
     const BlurParamsPointer& getParameters() const { return _parameters; }
  
-    gpu::PipelinePointer getBlurVPipeline();
-    gpu::PipelinePointer getBlurHPipeline();
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer getBlurVPipeline();
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer getBlurHPipeline();
 
 protected:
-    gpu::PipelinePointer _blurVPipeline;
-    gpu::PipelinePointer _blurHPipeline;
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer _blurVPipeline;
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer _blurHPipeline;
 
     BlurInOutResource _inOutResources;
     BlurParamsPointer _parameters;
diff --git a/libraries/render/src/render/DrawSceneOctree.cpp b/libraries/render/src/render/DrawSceneOctree.cpp
index 44d54c3c289..1b52de14291 100644
--- a/libraries/render/src/render/DrawSceneOctree.cpp
+++ b/libraries/render/src/render/DrawSceneOctree.cpp
@@ -24,6 +24,18 @@
 
 using namespace render;
 
+gpu::PipelinePointer DrawSceneOctree::_drawCellBoundsPipeline;
+gpu::PipelinePointer DrawSceneOctree::_drawLODReticlePipeline;
+gpu::PipelinePointer DrawSceneOctree::_drawItemBoundPipeline;
+gpu::Stream::FormatPointer DrawSceneOctree::_cellBoundsFormat = std::make_shared<gpu::Stream::Format>();
+
+DrawSceneOctree::DrawSceneOctree() {
+    std::once_flag once;
+    std::call_once(once, [] {
+        _cellBoundsFormat->setAttribute(0, 0, gpu::Element(gpu::VEC4, gpu::INT32, gpu::XYZW), 0, gpu::Stream::PER_INSTANCE);
+    });
+}
+
 const gpu::PipelinePointer DrawSceneOctree::getDrawCellBoundsPipeline() {
     if (!_drawCellBoundsPipeline) {
         gpu::ShaderPointer program = gpu::Shader::createProgram(shader::render::program::drawCellBounds);
@@ -36,9 +48,6 @@ const gpu::PipelinePointer DrawSceneOctree::getDrawCellBoundsPipeline() {
 
         // Good to go add the brand new pipeline
         _drawCellBoundsPipeline = gpu::Pipeline::create(program, state);
-        _cellBoundsFormat = std::make_shared<gpu::Stream::Format>();
-        _cellBoundsFormat->setAttribute(0, 0, gpu::Element(gpu::VEC4, gpu::INT32, gpu::XYZW), 0, gpu::Stream::PER_INSTANCE);
-        _cellBoundsBuffer = std::make_shared<gpu::Buffer>();
     }
     return _drawCellBoundsPipeline;
 }
@@ -62,7 +71,6 @@ void DrawSceneOctree::configure(const Config& config) {
     _showEmptyCells = config.showEmptyCells;
 }
 
-
 void DrawSceneOctree::run(const RenderContextPointer& renderContext, const ItemSpatialTree::ItemSelection& inSelection) {
     assert(renderContext->args);
     assert(renderContext->args->hasViewFrustum());
@@ -132,6 +140,8 @@ void DrawSceneOctree::run(const RenderContextPointer& renderContext, const ItemS
     });
 }
 
+gpu::PipelinePointer DrawItemSelection::_drawItemBoundPipeline;
+
 const gpu::PipelinePointer DrawItemSelection::getDrawItemBoundPipeline() {
     if (!_drawItemBoundPipeline) {
         gpu::ShaderPointer program = gpu::Shader::createProgram(shader::render::program::drawItemBounds);
diff --git a/libraries/render/src/render/DrawSceneOctree.h b/libraries/render/src/render/DrawSceneOctree.h
index 0c7441404ae..d6359264f24 100644
--- a/libraries/render/src/render/DrawSceneOctree.h
+++ b/libraries/render/src/render/DrawSceneOctree.h
@@ -50,11 +50,11 @@ namespace render {
     };
 
     class DrawSceneOctree {
-        gpu::PipelinePointer _drawCellBoundsPipeline;
-        gpu::PipelinePointer _drawLODReticlePipeline;
-        gpu::PipelinePointer _drawItemBoundPipeline;
-        gpu::BufferPointer _cellBoundsBuffer;
-        gpu::Stream::FormatPointer _cellBoundsFormat;
+        static gpu::PipelinePointer _drawCellBoundsPipeline;
+        static gpu::PipelinePointer _drawLODReticlePipeline;
+        static gpu::PipelinePointer _drawItemBoundPipeline;
+        static gpu::Stream::FormatPointer _cellBoundsFormat;
+        gpu::BufferPointer _cellBoundsBuffer { std::make_shared<gpu::Buffer>() };
 
         bool _showVisibleCells; // initialized by Config
         bool _showEmptyCells; // initialized by Config
@@ -63,14 +63,14 @@ namespace render {
         using Config = DrawSceneOctreeConfig;
         using JobModel = Job::ModelI<DrawSceneOctree, ItemSpatialTree::ItemSelection, Config>;
 
-        DrawSceneOctree() {}
+        DrawSceneOctree();
 
         void configure(const Config& config);
         void run(const RenderContextPointer& renderContext, const ItemSpatialTree::ItemSelection& selection);
 
-        const gpu::PipelinePointer getDrawCellBoundsPipeline();
-        const gpu::PipelinePointer getDrawLODReticlePipeline();
-        const gpu::PipelinePointer getDrawItemBoundPipeline();
+        static const gpu::PipelinePointer getDrawCellBoundsPipeline();
+        static const gpu::PipelinePointer getDrawLODReticlePipeline();
+        static const gpu::PipelinePointer getDrawItemBoundPipeline();
     };
 
 
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ namespace render {
     };
 
     class DrawItemSelection {
-        gpu::PipelinePointer _drawItemBoundPipeline;
+        static gpu::PipelinePointer _drawItemBoundPipeline;
         gpu::BufferPointer _boundsBufferInside;
         gpu::BufferPointer _boundsBufferInsideSubcell;
         gpu::BufferPointer _boundsBufferPartial;
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ namespace render {
         void configure(const Config& config);
         void run(const RenderContextPointer& renderContext, const ItemSpatialTree::ItemSelection& selection);
 
-        const gpu::PipelinePointer getDrawItemBoundPipeline();
+        static const gpu::PipelinePointer getDrawItemBoundPipeline();
     };
 }
 
diff --git a/libraries/render/src/render/DrawStatus.cpp b/libraries/render/src/render/DrawStatus.cpp
index d010929e7a1..925cffdae13 100644
--- a/libraries/render/src/render/DrawStatus.cpp
+++ b/libraries/render/src/render/DrawStatus.cpp
@@ -32,6 +32,10 @@ void DrawStatusConfig::dirtyHelper() {
     emit dirty();
 }
 
+gpu::PipelinePointer DrawStatus::_drawItemBoundsPipeline;
+gpu::PipelinePointer DrawStatus::_drawItemStatusPipeline;
+gpu::Stream::FormatPointer DrawStatus::_vertexFormat;
+
 const gpu::PipelinePointer DrawStatus::getDrawItemBoundsPipeline() {
     if (!_drawItemBoundsPipeline) {
         gpu::ShaderPointer program = gpu::Shader::createProgram(shader::render::program::drawItemBounds);
@@ -149,7 +153,7 @@ void DrawStatus::run(const RenderContextPointer& renderContext, const Input& inp
                         // We have a transition. Show this icon.
                         status.setScale(1.0f);
                         // Is this a valid transition ID according to FadeJob?
-                        auto transitionStage = scene->getStage<TransitionStage>(TransitionStage::getName());
+                        auto transitionStage = scene->getStage<TransitionStage>();
                         if (transitionStage) {
                             if (transitionStage->isTransitionUsed(transitionID)) {
                                 // Valid, active transition
diff --git a/libraries/render/src/render/DrawStatus.h b/libraries/render/src/render/DrawStatus.h
index 8f61af1f958..82bd50d4799 100644
--- a/libraries/render/src/render/DrawStatus.h
+++ b/libraries/render/src/render/DrawStatus.h
@@ -52,8 +52,8 @@ namespace render {
         void configure(const Config& config);
         void run(const RenderContextPointer& renderContext, const Input& input);
 
-        const gpu::PipelinePointer getDrawItemBoundsPipeline();
-        const gpu::PipelinePointer getDrawItemStatusPipeline();
+        static const gpu::PipelinePointer getDrawItemBoundsPipeline();
+        static const gpu::PipelinePointer getDrawItemStatusPipeline();
 
         void setStatusIconMap(const gpu::TexturePointer& map);
         const gpu::TexturePointer getStatusIconMap() const;
@@ -63,13 +63,12 @@ namespace render {
         bool _showNetwork { false }; // initialized by Config
         bool _showFade { false }; // initialized by Config
 
-        gpu::Stream::FormatPointer _drawItemFormat;
-        gpu::PipelinePointer _drawItemBoundsPipeline;
-        gpu::PipelinePointer _drawItemStatusPipeline;
+        static gpu::PipelinePointer _drawItemBoundsPipeline;
+        static gpu::PipelinePointer _drawItemStatusPipeline;
+        static gpu::Stream::FormatPointer _vertexFormat;
 
         gpu::BufferPointer _boundsBuffer;
         gpu::BufferPointer _instanceBuffer;
-        gpu::Stream::FormatPointer _vertexFormat;
         gpu::TexturePointer _statusIconMap;
     };
 }
diff --git a/libraries/render/src/render/DrawTask.cpp b/libraries/render/src/render/DrawTask.cpp
index 68a87ca53cf..3684f790e36 100644
--- a/libraries/render/src/render/DrawTask.cpp
+++ b/libraries/render/src/render/DrawTask.cpp
@@ -155,6 +155,8 @@ void DrawLight::run(const RenderContextPointer& renderContext, const ItemBounds&
     config->setNumDrawn((int)inLights.size());
 }
 
+gpu::PipelinePointer DrawBounds::_boundsPipeline;
+
 const gpu::PipelinePointer DrawBounds::getPipeline() {
     if (!_boundsPipeline) {
         gpu::ShaderPointer program = gpu::Shader::createProgram(shader::render::program::drawItemBounds);
diff --git a/libraries/render/src/render/DrawTask.h b/libraries/render/src/render/DrawTask.h
index 1ef4b8caf17..5ac5edd5f9e 100644
--- a/libraries/render/src/render/DrawTask.h
+++ b/libraries/render/src/render/DrawTask.h
@@ -63,8 +63,8 @@ class DrawBounds {
         const Inputs& items);
 
 private:
-    const gpu::PipelinePointer getPipeline();
-    gpu::PipelinePointer _boundsPipeline;
+    static const gpu::PipelinePointer getPipeline();
+    static gpu::PipelinePointer _boundsPipeline;
     gpu::BufferPointer _drawBuffer;
     gpu::BufferPointer _paramsBuffer;
 };
diff --git a/libraries/render/src/render/Scene.cpp b/libraries/render/src/render/Scene.cpp
index 58707bf4dbe..a9bb2a58560 100644
--- a/libraries/render/src/render/Scene.cpp
+++ b/libraries/render/src/render/Scene.cpp
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ void Scene::updateItems(const Transaction::Updates& transactions) {
 }
 
 void Scene::resetTransitionItems(const Transaction::TransitionResets& transactions) {
-    auto transitionStage = getStage<TransitionStage>(TransitionStage::getName());
+    auto transitionStage = getStage<TransitionStage>();
 
     if (!transitionStage) {
         return;
@@ -425,7 +425,7 @@ void Scene::removeTransitionItems(const Transaction::TransitionRemoves& transact
 }
 
 void Scene::queryTransitionItems(const Transaction::TransitionQueries& transactions) {
-    auto transitionStage = getStage<TransitionStage>(TransitionStage::getName());
+    auto transitionStage = getStage<TransitionStage>();
 
     if (!transitionStage) {
         return;
@@ -467,7 +467,7 @@ void Scene::resetTransitionFinishedOperator(const Transaction::TransitionFinishe
 }
 
 void Scene::resetHighlights(const Transaction::HighlightResets& transactions) {
-    auto outlineStage = getStage<HighlightStage>(HighlightStage::getName());
+    auto outlineStage = getStage<HighlightStage>();
     if (outlineStage) {
         for (auto& transaction : transactions) {
             const auto& selectionName = std::get<0>(transaction);
@@ -484,7 +484,7 @@ void Scene::resetHighlights(const Transaction::HighlightResets& transactions) {
 }
 
 void Scene::removeHighlights(const Transaction::HighlightRemoves& transactions) {
-    auto outlineStage = getStage<HighlightStage>(HighlightStage::getName());
+    auto outlineStage = getStage<HighlightStage>();
     if (outlineStage) {
         for (auto& selectionName : transactions) {
             auto outlineId = outlineStage->getHighlightIdBySelection(selectionName);
@@ -497,7 +497,7 @@ void Scene::removeHighlights(const Transaction::HighlightRemoves& transactions)
 }
 
 void Scene::queryHighlights(const Transaction::HighlightQueries& transactions) {
-    auto outlineStage = getStage<HighlightStage>(HighlightStage::getName());
+    auto outlineStage = getStage<HighlightStage>();
     if (outlineStage) {
         for (auto& transaction : transactions) {
             const auto& selectionName = std::get<0>(transaction);
@@ -551,7 +551,7 @@ void Scene::setItemTransition(ItemID itemId, Index transitionId) {
 }
 
 void Scene::removeItemTransition(ItemID itemId) {
-    auto transitionStage = getStage<TransitionStage>(TransitionStage::getName());
+    auto transitionStage = getStage<TransitionStage>();
     if (!transitionStage) {
         return;
     }
diff --git a/libraries/task/src/task/Task.h b/libraries/task/src/task/Task.h
index e51261e83b2..9347fcab13b 100644
--- a/libraries/task/src/task/Task.h
+++ b/libraries/task/src/task/Task.h
@@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ class Task : public Job<JC, TP> {
         void run(const ContextPointer& jobContext) override {
             auto config = std::static_pointer_cast<C>(Concept::_config);
             if (config->isEnabled()) {
-                for (auto job : TaskConcept::_jobs) {
+                for (auto& job : TaskConcept::_jobs) {
                     job.run(jobContext);
                     if (jobContext->taskFlow.doAbortTask()) {
                         jobContext->taskFlow.reset();
diff --git a/scripts/developer/utilities/lib/jet/jet.js b/scripts/developer/utilities/lib/jet/jet.js
index 4c3188a5cf2..0be9d01e7ef 100644
--- a/scripts/developer/utilities/lib/jet/jet.js
+++ b/scripts/developer/utilities/lib/jet/jet.js
@@ -100,7 +100,6 @@ function job_print_functor(printout, showProps, showInOuts, maxDepth) {
             }
         }
         if (showInOuts) {
-            printout("jsdkfkjdskflj")
             var inouts = job_inoutKeys(job);
             for (var p=0; p < inouts.length;p++) {
                 var prop = job[inouts[p]]