Blogposts tagged with 'AI'

04 Oct 2026

Cloning your voice on your own machine

I cloned my own voice with open models on my laptop, so my deck engine can read a talk's script in my voice. The licence ruled out several models before I'd heard any of them, and for my voice, getting the ten-second sample right mattered at least as much as which model I used.

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#AI#Voice#Python#Self-Hosting#Presentations

14 Sep 2026

GOVERN - a second brain that shows its work

Six principles for trusting a knowledge base an AI reads and writes in, and a starter kit that puts them in place. The repo is public from today.

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#AI#Claude-Code#Second-Brain#Knowledge-Management#Open-Source

25 Jul 2026

The Governed Second Brain

Every second-brain system solves capture. Almost none solve trust. Six principles that spell GOVERN, and the three steps that put them in place, starting from an empty folder.

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#AI#Claude-Code#Second-Brain#Knowledge-Management

19 Jul 2026

A conversation with Bob

I asked a close collaborator what people get most wrong about AI. The answers kept circling back to agreements, honesty labels and the restart button.

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#AI#Claude-Code#Second-Brain#Knowledge-Management#Opinion

12 Jun 2026

Opening Pandora's Box: A Developer's Guide to AI Agents

An agent harness is a single while-loop that calls a model and dispatches tools - the only durable response to it is reading what's inside the box.

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#AI-Agents#AI#Agent-Harness#DevTalks#Speaking#Opinion

21 Feb 2026

Call or Text Your OpenClaw AI bot using Vonage APIs (unofficial guide)

How to call or text your OpenClaw AI bot using Vonage APIs. This guide is unofficial and based on my experience with these technologies.

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#AI#OpenClaw#Vonage#Voice#SMS#Conversational-AI#JavaScript