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AI venture studio @icecreamlabs 10+ yrs of AI geek via Stanford + Virginia tech + lot of cities. @icecreamlabs

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https://t.co/f0mJTB0WQc

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Part 3: Demystifying OpenClaw

5 components:
* Gateway (message routing)
* Brain (ReAct loop)
* Memory (Markdown files)
* Skills (plain-English plugins)
* Heartbeat (cron scheduler)

Runs on Mac Mini. 234K stars. 10,700+ skills. 20% malicious.

The architecture explained Link ↓

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https://t.co/0ZKNn8fwOv

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Part 2: The agent framework landscape

Two categories people keep conflating:

Developer toolkits (LangChain, CrewAI, Google ADK) → for engineers building products

Personal assistants (OpenClaw, Claude Cowork) → for everyone doing work

Solve completely different problems.👇️

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https://t.co/MEiJWnyxfQ

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Part 1: What are AI agents?

Not "better chatbots." Not "reasoning models."
Agents are systems where the LLM controls the program counter. It decides what tools to call, evaluates results, loops until done
The difference between asking a colleague a question vs delegating a task.

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I spent weeks inside OpenClaw & Claude Cowork.

234K GitHub stars. Mac Mini shortages. 20% malicious plugins. Sandboxed VMs. A platform war brewing

Wrote a 5-part series breaking it all down - a technical version for engineers and a business version for everyone else

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I've been running both ecosystems side by side for months. Wrote the full analysis:

* Why this is a platform war (not just a pricing change)
* Where the real lock-in happens
* What it means for the market
https://t.co/M4prhW696a

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Anthropic just cut off OpenClaw from Claude subscriptions. No more Mac Mini + Openclaw + $20/mo Claude Pro plan, as of April 4. Two choices now:
→ Pay API rates to keep Claude
→ Switch to cheaper OSS models or gemini / openai / grok
The AI agent platform war is now real .

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The irony: this might make OpenClaw stronger.

Forcing users off Claude accelerates the shift to model-agnostic operation. Lot os alternatives: Qwen, Kimi, Gemini, Openai, GLM, DeepSeek.

When Apple locked down, Android didn't die. It diversified.

Same thing will happen here.

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@SwiggyCares I paid for something did not receive it. delivery exec claim he delivered it. How come I don’t get my stuff or my money back? Chat support no luck. Email no response. Unbelievable. Good way to lose a customer to @letsblinkit @ZeptoNow or @amazonIN

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Problem of almost monopoly. @Swiggy one part order never delivered. The ca rep promised a refund. Got a partial refund. Now I have to chase them for my legitimate money. They almost don’t care. Really sad to see the depravity.

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@JasonL_Capital Did you back test this? Results?

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‘Data-driven’ = using metrics to make decisions… as long as no one asks which metric. 🤔📈

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@Suhail Hiring remote workers = nightmare. One candidate’s husband was passing answer notes in a video interview. Caught another guy doing side gigs while on sick days. One more person with a broken leg was out partying & sharing on social. Payroll services should flag these

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@deedydas The SEC XBRL data should have this in structured format for free.

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Startup or scam
Booked a cab with @cabbazar confirmed 4pm pickup, I paid an advance Driver calls at 4:30 to says he pick up is 6 Or 6:30. I can’t cancel or get a refund. Nice model tie up customer and frustrate them. One more scam company to avoid.

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@TweetsOfSumit All the image generation, profile generation wrappers - poof

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@0xashesonchain @Apple Personal agents dropped for massive user base. Ton of startups down the drain. But markets don’t seem to see value in it.