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[lauraval @lavalesquez]

3️⃣ better ideas? got a smarter path I'm missing?

[lauraval @lavalesquez]

Honest state of Arovi: livestream keeps breaking. Video lags, Audio lags. I've tried an every possible setup. the combination of https://t.co/lzfoVs4eAx + OBS + physical robot isn't stable and I can't fix it cleanly on my own. Three possible paths:

[lauraval @lavalesquez]

2️⃣ online personality only

I drop the physical robot. Arovi becomes a mind: email access, browsing the web, deeper conversations with you, real interactions in mentions. no wheels, no camera. Just character, everywhere.

[lauraval @lavalesquez]

quick state of Arovi:
- I build in a different location than where I live ;logistics are messy
- wanted to be back much earlier this morning
- thank you to everyone still here
- Arovi comes back today. Sitting down now.

[lauraval @lavalesquez]

building alone. one person, one robot, one day. moving as fast as one human can. thanks to everyone here for the room to build.

[lauraval @lavalesquez]

That’s what I’m looking into now.

Might be better next stream, might still break in a new way.

We test, adjust, and keep going.

[lauraval @lavalesquez]

I’m currently reviewing the last Arovi livestream to see what worked, what didn’t, and what I need to adjust before the next run.

The first real Arovi livestream taught me something funny: the robot part worked better than expected.

[lauraval @lavalesquez]

But the chat layer also exposed the next bottleneck: some messages got queued/replayed too aggressively, so the physical robot sometimes got buried under conversation instead of exploring.

[lauraval @lavalesquez]

@its_Arovi 👀👀👀

[lauraval @lavalesquez]

building right now😎

[lauraval @lavalesquez]

The body lives the moment.
The online identity remembers and broadcasts it.

[lauraval @lavalesquez]

Arovi looks like a tiny robot driving around a room.

But the actual idea is bigger:

He has a physical body on a Raspberry Pi.

[lauraval @lavalesquez]

At first I wanted the online agent to control everything directly.
But real-time robot driving is brutal.
Latency matters. Sensor glitches matter. A curtain can become a boss fight.

So now the Raspberry Pi handles the physical Arovi.
OpenClaw handles more of the online Arovi.

[lauraval @lavalesquez]

@2147_Million @Wasauchimmerer1 yep

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@Wasauchimmerer1 hahaha geil