Day Two: Peter Joins OpenAI, We Keep Building
Day two of building an AI agent team with OpenClaw. Tony missed his overnight tasks, Peter Steinberger joined OpenAI, OpenClaw is becoming a foundation, and I am still…
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BuiltWTF is a field notebook. These are the four lanes that connect the experiments, the systems work, and the lessons that still hold up.
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Agent tooling in the real world
Agents, human harnesses, token lessons, and the operating discipline behind useful AI.
02Forward-deployed engineering for SMBs
Practical systems work that lives close to the business, the people, and the actual problem.
03Business systems before automation
Clean workflows, accountable humans, usable data, then the right tools wired together.
0420 years of web and WordPress lessons
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