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Featured image of post Why My OpenClaw Reminders Weren't Reaching Signal or Teams
Agentic AI Automation Platform Engineering

Why My OpenClaw Reminders Weren't Reaching Signal or Teams

A small routing detail broke OpenClaw reminder delivery in exactly the wrong place. Here's how I traced it, fixed same-channel delivery, and stopped the agent from claiming success when scheduling had actually failed.

Apr 04, 2026
7 minute read
Featured image of post How I Split OpenClaw into Main and Personal Agents
Agentic AI Platform Engineering Build in Public

How I Split OpenClaw into Main and Personal Agents

How I split OpenClaw into main and personal agents, gave them separate workspaces, and routed Signal and Teams differently so the system felt more natural to live with.

Apr 03, 2026
4 minute read
Featured image of post The Silent Excellence Trap: Why Good Work Gets Invisible in Big Organizations
Behind the Work Career Reflection

The Silent Excellence Trap: Why Good Work Gets Invisible in Big Organizations

Why complex enabling work often disappears in large organizations, and why I now think of visibility as part of delivery rather than as a political side quest.

Mar 25, 2026
5 minute read
Featured image of post Inside the Dockerfile Behind My OpenClaw Gateway
Platform Engineering Containers Agentic AI

Inside the Dockerfile Behind My OpenClaw Gateway

A walkthrough of the Dockerfile I use for OpenClaw: why I extend the base image, what I add for Signal and Teams, and why the order of a few lines matters more than it looks.

Mar 15, 2026
5 minute read
Featured image of post How I Wired Signal and Microsoft Teams into a Custom OpenClaw Image
Agentic AI Platform Engineering Automation

How I Wired Signal and Microsoft Teams into a Custom OpenClaw Image

How I got OpenClaw talking to Signal and Microsoft Teams from one custom Docker image, and why the base image needed a few extra runtime pieces to make that practical.

Mar 15, 2026
5 minute read
Featured image of post How I Run SonarQube in My Own CI Pipeline (And Let AI Fix What It Finds)
Agentic AI DevSecOps Automation

How I Run SonarQube in My Own CI Pipeline (And Let AI Fix What It Finds)

The pattern I use to turn SonarQube from passive reporting into an active remediation loop with labels, issues, AI-assisted fixes, and human-controlled pull requests.

Mar 05, 2026
4 minute read
Featured image of post Why I Run OpenClaw in Docker on My Own Machine
Agentic AI Platform Engineering Build in Public

Why I Run OpenClaw in Docker on My Own Machine

Why I chose to run OpenClaw in Docker instead of directly on the host: cleaner dependencies, repeatable rebuilds, durable state, and a setup that plays nicely with tunnels and self-hosted services.

Mar 05, 2026
4 minute read
Featured image of post Designing Multi-Agent Systems: Lessons from Building an 8-Agent Engineering Orchestra
Agentic AI Platform Engineering Build in Public

Designing Multi-Agent Systems: Lessons from Building an 8-Agent Engineering Orchestra

What building CueMarshal taught me about real multi-agent design: role boundaries, permissions, identity, routing, and why orchestration matters more than agent count.

Aug 28, 2025
5 minute read
Featured image of post Teaching Kids to Code With Bayesian Knowledge Tracing: Why I Built FireFly
Build in Public Ai Education

Teaching Kids to Code With Bayesian Knowledge Tracing: Why I Built FireFly

Why I built FireFly around mastery, not streaks: using Bayesian Knowledge Tracing, visual execution, and age-adaptive tutoring to help kids actually understand code.

May 08, 2025
5 minute read
Featured image of post The DORA Report Was Right: IDPs Improve Team Productivity by 10% — Here's How I've Seen It
Platform Engineering Developer Experience

The DORA Report Was Right: IDPs Improve Team Productivity by 10% — Here's How I've Seen It

Why the DORA platform engineering findings rang true to me, and what I have learned from building delivery standards, templates, and paved roads that actually help teams move faster.

Apr 10, 2025
5 minute read
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