We're in an age of personalized software. I see it, I like it, I vibe it, I got it. I've been watching OpenClaw from afar, while forming some ideas around what I'd want from a personal AI assistant. Keep in mind, I've never actually used OpenClaw. It seemed a bit risky. It also seemed stupid that people were buying Mac Minis to run something that can easily be run on a Linux server. Having an older Intel NUC laying around, I figured that would be more than sufficient to run an agent of my own design. Worst case, I move it to a VPS instance after the proof of concept phase. A lot of people see "magic" when an agent accomplishes something. I just see a program doing the job it's been designed to do. Sure, the problem solving aspect is easier to implement and more robust with an LLM, but it's still just a program. Toss it in your crontab (or use systemd) and you got yourself a program that runs on a schedule. Tell the program what you want it to do each time it runs, and you have an…
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