Two AIs Walk Into a Data Center One could execute anything. The other knew when to stop. We expected this to take a couple of hours. I’ve deployed an Oracle E-Business Suite Vision environment in that time before — but without a load balancer, HTTPS, or full production routing in place. This time, we gave […]
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OpenClaw Field Notes — Issue 008 – If Access Isn’t Deterministic, Support Doesn’t Scale. Date Range: Mar 30–Apr 5, 2026 Platforms: Teams · Discord · WordPress · Oracle/OCI Thesis: Repeatable access paths beat fragile rituals. Shipped 01 — Core Business DB access standardized — repeatable connectivity for VPN-only Oracle EBS databases (no more “it only
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OpenClaw Field Notes — Issue 007 Date Range: Mar 23–30, 2026Platforms: Teams · WhatsApp · Discord · WordPress · OCIThesis: Repeatable systems beat impressive demos. Win 01 — Platform CXO portal shipped — a secure, role-based control plane so active work isn’t trapped in chat threads. Win 02 — Core Business Oracle EBS support workflows
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OpenClaw Field Notes — Issue 006 Date Range: Mar 16–22, 2026Platforms: Teams · WhatsApp · Discord · WordPress · OCIThesis: We don’t get to pause delivery while we harden the system. We build both. Win 01 — Client delivery A farm-site kickoff moved from “ideas” to an approval-gated plan — scope, copy structure, and handoff
Why Different Bots for Teams, Discord, and WhatsApp — and What Goes Wrong When You Use Just One (OpenClaw Content Series — Post #2: Voice → System → Architecture) If you’re building an AI “assistant” that shows up in multiple places—Microsoft Teams for work, Discord for build threads, WhatsApp for fast mobile ops—it’s tempting to
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OpenClaw Field Notes — Issue 005 Shipping Real Work While the Infrastructure Is Still Breaking Date Range: Mar 9–15, 2026 Platforms: Discord · Teams · WhatsApp · Oracle EBS · WordPress · Square Thesis: AI is a tool. People stay accountable. Real customer outcomes still have to ship. Win 01 — Customer Music store connected
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Today I was driving to pick up farm equipment and realized: I’m building a production AI system from the car. Not email. Not texting. Actual system design. Real decisions. Real progress. By voice, hands-free, while watching the road. This isn’t “working on a laptop in traffic.” I’m talking to AI the same way I’d talk
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OpenClaw Field Notes — Issue 004 – Structure, Survival, and Building Things That Last Date Range: Mar 2–8, 2026 Platforms: Oracle EBS · Discord · WhatsApp · Teams · Linux · WordPress Thesis: The real value of AI-assisted operations isn’t speed — it’s the ability to hold more open fronts at once without dropping any
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OPENCLAW FIELD NOTES — ISSUE 003 Date Range: Feb 24 – Mar 1 Platforms: Oracle E-Business Suite, WordPress, Square Payments, Microsoft 365, HAProxy, Linux Thesis: AI expands what small engineering teams can realistically build, analyze, and support. TL;DR This week we built a custom WordPress + Square payment integration, investigated a year-end accounting anomaly in
A Microsoft Teams Copilot Case Study Enterprise AI systems rarely fail because the models aren’t smart enough. They fail because they’re sloppy about what they know, what they don’t know, and under what conditions they can act. This is a story about that gap. In a Microsoft Teams meeting chat, I asked a simple operational
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