OpenClaw isn't fooling me. I remember MS-DOS

Re:OpenClaw isn't fooling me. I remember MS-DOS by pizza234 on Monday April 20, 2026 @07:11AM (#47832673)

> Is anyone finding value in these things other than VCs and thought leaders looking for clicks and “picks and shovels” folks?

Mostly (but of course, not exclusively), porn for the techies. Receiving a phone notification every time a PR is opened on a project of yours? Exciting or sad, depends on one's outlook on life.

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Re:OpenClaw isn't fooling me. I remember MS-DOS by moffkalast on Monday April 20, 2026 @07:19AM (#47832724)

I thought emails from github already did that?

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Re:OpenClaw isn't fooling me. I remember MS-DOS by mgkimsal on Monday April 20, 2026 @07:26AM (#47832773)

I think the more useful part is the parts that checks a ticket, fixes a bug, then opens the PR automatically. Whether you get an email or a phone text or call from a voice agent is ... somewhat secondary, im.

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Re:OpenClaw isn't fooling me. I remember MS-DOS by moffkalast on Monday April 20, 2026 @10:21AM (#47834794)

Fixes a bug, yeah that's some wishful thinking right there. I don't think it counts if it adds three new ones in the process.

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Re:OpenClaw isn't fooling me. I remember MS-DOS by eucyclos on Monday April 20, 2026 @07:32PM (#47842541)

If it added four last month I'd say it absolutely counts. Trends often matter more than position.

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