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I Built an AI Project Manager in Hermes
The Hermes PM Pack helps solopreneurs and tiny teams track projects, chase follow-up, catch blockers, and get status without hiring a PM.
Anthropic Mythos Revealed
Claude Mythos is the Anthropic model so good at finding security holes they refused to ship it. Here's what it can do, why it's locked down, and what it means for builders.
Anthropic Just Banned OpenClaw. Do This Now.
Anthropic blocked third-party harnesses from Claude subscriptions. Everyone's scrambling. I switched to Hermes days ago. Here's why I saw this coming.
I Fired My OpenClaw Chief of Staff for Hermes
OpenClaw still has a job. Hermes took the top ops seat because it waits less, figures more out, and feels better when the work is live.
4 OpenClaw Mistakes That Waste Your Time (and How to Stop)
AI to optimize for optimization's sake. Not debugging your own agent. Copying everyone else's setup. No path to revenue. Here's how to fix all four.
5 OpenClaw Agents That Actually Make Money. Here Are the Prompts.
Nat Eliason made $195K with an AI agent selling PDFs. Oliver Henry hit $714 MRR in 5 days. Adam Sand did $1.8M with RoofClaw. Here are 5 OpenClaw prompts that aim at the same target.
Why I Build
Three generations of salespeople. Now I'm the one who builds the tools.
The Avatar Problem
Most businesses don't have a marketing problem. They have an avatar problem.
Frames, Not Hacks
Everyone wants the hack. The shortcut. The trick. But tricks don't compound.
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