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What I learned from building a product for agents
What it means to build a product for agents, not humans
 • Dan Cleary
How I’m using OpenClaw
I officially went down the OpenClaw rabbit hole over the past week or so.
 • Dan Cleary
Why we’re building a vibe-coding platform (seriously)
A sentence I wasn't expecting to say in 2026
 • Dan Cleary
AI is both propelling and undermining Tailwind
Usage is at an all-time high. Revenue is at an all-time low
 • Dan Cleary
100 Trillion Tokens Later
What OpenRouter’s Data Reveals About AI Usage in 2025
 • Dan Cleary
China’s Open-Source Models Are Catching Up Faster Than Anyone Expected
US Startups are starting to actually use them in production....
 • Dan Cleary
LLMs get brain rot from scrolling Twitter
Viral junk data measurably damages reasoning, safety, and personality.
 • Dan Cleary
What Cursor’s fine-tuned model means for the AI ecosystem
How custom models and reinforcement learning could redefine the margin profile of AI startups.
 • Dan Cleary
The LLM Stack Is Moving Upstream
Plus, a prompt to enable LLMs to generate high-quality, unique frontend designs
 • Dan Cleary
Dan's Working Notes
Dan's Working Notes
I’m building an AI startup. This is what I’m learning along the way.
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