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Here are some of the things I did with it while running locally: - Ask it to perform a scan of your local network and give you advice on output - Tell it to lo
by mercwear 7mo ago
Here are some of the things I did with it while running locally:
- Ask it to perform a scan of your local network and give you advice on output
- Tell it to login to various computers and re-boot them (I have a few servers I host and setup openclaw to have a user on them)
- Replace web search by asking openclaw
It's neat but the token use is pretty inefficient and security of course is a mess but it's been fun to play with.
I am messing with NanoClaw now and it's pretty much the same but only support Claude (uses code to do everything)
- dmd 7mo agoI don't see how any of those require a constant-heartbeat loop. Those all work just fine in claude code / cowork.
- vanillameow 7mo agoAnd in reality most of what does need a heartbeat loop can also easily be automated by just asking Claude to set up a cronjob. I think genuinely the most "novel" thing about something like OpenClaw is just that it "feels" more like a "real entity", like a partner rather than a chatbot, and for some reason that resonates with people. Whether that's by itself kind of a huge red flag or kind of a nothingburger, everyone has to decide for themselves.
- rune-dev 7mo agoDo you really need an AI agent to reboot a computer? This takes maybe 10 minutes to write a script for…