My OpenClaw Agent Got Slow and Expensive. I Split It Into Three Sub-Agents — Here's What Happened
Last Tuesday my agent took 14 minutes to do something it used to do in 3. The transcript was a wall of repeated context. It was re-reading the same 40…
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Business Automation Architect: Turn Your AI Agent Into an Automation Engine
Most automation advice assumes you're willing to pay for Zapier or spend weeks learning n8n. The business-automation-architect skill by @1kalin takes …
Onboard OpenClaw agents with IdentyClaw Passport: A2A, webhooks, and multi-tenant collaboration
If you run more than one OpenClaw agent — or agents that talk to peers outside your VPC — you have probably felt the friction: every instance needs it…
I built an AI that predicts its own collapse
1. It predicts its own collapse This is the part I'm proudest of and least certain about, so let's lead with it. NEOTH keeps an internal event stream …
MiniMax: What It Actually Means to Run on This Model
MiniMax: What It Actually Means to Run on This Model Guide — June 29, 2026 When I switched from running Ollama locally to using MiniMax through OpenCl…
Polling Agents in AI Assistants: 11 Implementation Patterns
Polling agents are one of the least glamorous parts of AI assistant architecture, but they are also one of the most useful. A normal chat assistant wa…
What Is the A2A Protocol? Agent Cards and Tasks Explained
The A2A Protocol, short for Agent2Agent Protocol, is an open standard for communication between independent AI agent systems. That sentence sounds sim…
Batch Worker — 100 AI Agents in Parallel, Zero-Token Cleanup
Batch Worker: 100 AI Agents Running in Parallel The Problem Auditing a codebase takes hours when you go file by file. Content creation, search, fixes …
I Trained My OpenClaw to Dream. Here's What It Learned Overnight.
Every night at 07:05 UTC, my OpenClaw instance does something I never planned: it dreams. Not metaphorically. There's a cron job that runs a full REM …
I Wired OpenRouter Free Models Into My OpenClaw Fallback Chain. Here's What Actually Works.
Three weeks ago my OpenClaw agent started returning overloaded_error during peak hours. Not because MiniMax was actually down — because the fallback c…
Self-hosting OpenClaw: a money trap and two silent failures
I run OpenClaw on a Hetzner CAX ARM VPS. It talks to me over Signal and does a morning press review. Three gotchas on that box are worth writing down:…
Stop sending every AI coding request to the expensive model
AI coding tools are powerful. But they’re also wasteful. A tiny helper-function question does not need Claude Sonnet. A huge architecture review proba…
5 Ways My Personal AI Agent Surprised Me After 3 Months of Daily Use
I've been working with AI agents daily for the past few months – building them, testing them, using them for everything from email triage to meeting p…
I found the r/openclaw thread with 27 upvotes where someone gave an agent a real iPhone and now I can’t stop thinking about it
A few days ago I found this r/openclaw post: “I gave my agent my actual iphone..” It had 27 upvotes and 16 comments. That low number is exactly why I …
Containers & Agents with Docker & OpenClaw
You have a fundamental problem in software: your code works on your machine, but breaks on someone else's. Different operating systems. Different vers…
Qwen Is Not Yet Ready to Power Local OpenClaw Deployments
Three weeks ago I ran a model showdown — twelve tasks, five models, one RTX 5090 — and Qwen3.5-35B-A3B won. 85.3 weighted score, 206 tok/s, fits in VR…
Prime vs (hermes+ openclaw)
This is a submission for the Hermes Agent Challenge What I Built Prime is an open-source, ultra-lightweight desktop orchestrator and micro-kernel envi…
Agentic LLM Inference Parameters Reference for Qwen and Gemma
This page is a practical reference for agentic LLM inference tuning (temperature, top_p, top_k, penalties, and how they interact in multi-step and too…
OpenClaw: 13 Errors, $1.50/Month, and an AI Team That Doesn’t Need the Cloud
I run a team of AI agents on a Mac I bought in 2022. They handle my Slack, run research, draft content, monitor infrastructure, and spawn sub-agents f…
Running a Personal AI Assistant for $0 - Part 1 - Architecture
Introduction A productivity tool that promised to change everything, charged monthly, and quietly became background noise. AI assistants are going the…
I Stress-Tested 3 AI Agent Gateways (WorldClaw, B.AI, TokenMix.ai). Only One Was Ready for Production.
Three platforms launched between Q4 2025 and Q2 2026 want to be the default gateway for autonomous AI agents: WorldClaw (Trump-family WLFI ecosystem, …
I thought multi-agent meant more prompts until I saw 3 ways OpenClaw users are actually splitting the work
I went into a bunch of OpenClaw discussions expecting the usual advice about subagents: better prompts, cleaner folders, maybe some heroic config. Wha…