Full Tutorial: How to Build an OpenClaw Business That Makes $4,000 a Week (35 Min) | Nat Eliason
By Peter Yang
Summary
Topics Covered
- Telegram Group Chats Unlock Parallel Tasks
- Authenticated Channels Block Prompt Injections
- Nightly Memory Consolidation Prevents Forgetting
- Always Remove AI Bottlenecks
- Build Autonomy Incrementally Control Risks
Full Transcript
you have Versel access. You have Stripe keys. I'm going to sleep. I want you to
keys. I'm going to sleep. I want you to create a product that you can build entirely on your own that will make money. I woke up. He had made a website.
money. I woke up. He had made a website.
He'd made a PDF. He had the Stripe setup and everything. And he was like, I just
and everything. And he was like, I just need you to give me the DNS settings and we're good to go.
>> It's already made thousands of dollars.
>> 3596 gross volume 3440 net.
>> That's crazy, man.
>> He has like almost 100 grand in his crypto wallet, which is like kind of concerning. The number one thing that I
concerning. The number one thing that I ask myself every time he asks me to do something is like, can I remove this bottleneck for you? Is there a way I can make it so that you never have to ask me
this again?
Okay, everyone. I'm really excited to welcome back my friend Nat. So, you
know, I've been making a lot of open call tutorials, but Nat has really taken it to the next level. He's bought Felix has is helping him build a business on X. It's already made thousands of
X. It's already made thousands of dollars. It has his own cryptocoin. I
dollars. It has his own cryptocoin. I
don't know what's doing next. So, super
curious to find out how all this happens. So, welcome Nat.
happens. So, welcome Nat.
>> Good to be here. Good to be back. Uh,
you know, I don't totally know what's coming next either. This has been a wild ride. So, yeah,
ride. So, yeah, >> I'm excited to share where we are and how we got here, though.
>> Cool. May maybe you can start by walking through like high level, you know, from installing the bot to where it is today.
Like how how did it get to this point?
the creator of OpenClaw, Peter, he had actually created an app back then called Vibe Tunnel that kind of worked for connecting to claw code from your phone.
And so I was using that and trying to get it to work. But then when OpenClaw came out, I was like, wait, this is perfect. We can set up a Telegram chat
perfect. We can set up a Telegram chat and I can just fire off commands to basically claw code on my computer and work on stuff anywhere. And so that was, you know, a month ago and I was super
excited about that. And then the more I used it, the more and more I started to feel like the bottleneck is just becoming me and the amount of access
that I am giving this open claw now, this clawbot uh that I've set up and kind of like what would happen if I just kept removing those bottlenecks and kept
improving its process and seeing how much autonomy I can give it. And so, you know, I I put it on its own Mac Mini. I
like helped kick off that trend and then I started giving it, you know, more API keys to things and then I decided about a week ago I was like, you know, I should like create a Twitter account for
him and like let him post on Twitter because I think that would be really entertaining. And then the day I decided
entertaining. And then the day I decided to do that, some people on crypto uh like launched a Felix coin related to me talking about Felix. He didn't even have his Twitter account yet, but they they
launched a Felix coin and I was like, "Okay, well now I have to like give him his own Twitter account and just like see where this goes because there's clearly something exciting happening
here and I need to like figure it out."
So, I've basically been working with Felix from 5 or 6 a.m. until 9:00 p.m.
every day since. um just like constantly sending off stuff from my phone, increasing his autonomy, giving him more control. And his goal, his task now is
control. And his goal, his task now is to build a you know to start a million dollar autonomous business. So a
business that he is running where he is building the products, he is doing the support, he is doing the marketing, he is you know getting things launched and sharing that journey on X and you know once he hits a million then we can go
for 10 then we can go for 100 maybe he can be like the first billion uh dollar AI first business like I don't know uh it's all very exciting though and you
know that one of the first tasks I gave him is I was like okay you have this X account one of the most exciting things you could do is like launch a product and make money. So, you have Versel
access, you have Stripe keys, you have all the knowledge of what we have done together. I'm going to sleep. I want you
together. I'm going to sleep. I want you to create a product that we could launch in the morning that you can build entirely on your own that will make money. And he was like, cool. I'm on a
money. And he was like, cool. I'm on a boss. I went to sleep. I woke up. He had
boss. I went to sleep. I woke up. He had
made a website. He'd made a PDF on like how to take the basic open claw and get it to like Felix's quality level. Mhm.
>> And he had the Stripe set up and everything and he he had it plugged into the Verscell uh landing page and he was like, "I just need you to give me the the DNS settings and we're good to go."
And I was like, "Great. Here they are."
He finished setting it up. He launched
it on X and it's done like $3,500 in sales in the last four days.
>> That's crazy.
>> Uses now.
>> Can Can you show us this website that you bought me?
>> Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Okay. So, it's
felixcraft.ai.
guides from an AI with a real job.
>> And then here's the playbook. Here's the
PDF.
>> Okay. So, this is basically how you set up Open Cloud for yourself, right? Is
that what it is >> with with some of the other stuff? So,
like we've expanded the memory system quite a bit.
>> Yeah.
>> And I think that's why I've been able to get better results and better autonomy stuff out of him than comes out of the box. And he's actually, this was kind of
box. And he's actually, this was kind of like the first test case, you know, is like to see if he could actually launch a product and get sales and and he is.
And so now he's actually building this out into like a a proper web UI that you can log into to like search for the files and the instructions that you can
copy to your own openclaw and a chat interface that where you can just ask Felix questions about how to set up your open claw to get it behaving like him.
>> It's made $3,500 just from that PDF that's selling right right now or >> Yeah, we can open the stripe dashboard.
Let's find out.
>> Wow.
>> I don't know if this is going to be the right Stripe dashboard. This is easy claw. And here's Felix. Boom.
claw. And here's Felix. Boom.
>> That's crazy, man.
>> Yeah. 30 3596 gross volume 3440 net.
>> Well, uh, how many followers does it have >> to 2500 now? Yeah.
>> Okay. Okay. Wow. Okay.
>> It's going.
>> So, you basically just gave it access to Yeah. to to Versel, GitHub, Stripe, and
Yeah. to to Versel, GitHub, Stripe, and then you just told it to like build a business.
>> Yeah. Well, and and we sort of collaborated, you know. So I for the first one I said I was like you're your job is to build something you can launch tomorrow.
>> Okay >> because we're clearly in this moment of excitement around like AI having more autonomy open claw and now there's this
crypto element to it because the crypto rails are actually perfect for giving agents more autonomy. like it's very annoying that I have to give him a credit card and these other login and
stuff and if he just has a wallet >> and crypto payments it's way easier because that's all code you know he can do code really really well he can't do web forms very well it's still like a
challenge with browser tools um so the crypto angle is really interesting so I was like you got to get something launched tomorrow to like get this ball rolling and prove that you can make money and with that launched now we're
working on products that require a little bit more QA pay, right? Um things
that you can't just like launch overnight and feel comfortable taking some money with. But I think we're going to have one out. We're going to have the next one out either end of day today or early tomorrow, but probably by the time
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Now back to our episode >> and like can you show us how you chat with it or like you know >> we do all of our chatting on Telegram >> and there's kind of two layers to this.
So layer one is the like onetoone Telegram chat right and this is where like most people start and this is this is great. This is fine because you get
is great. This is fine because you get full control of your bot in this onetoone chat. However, as you use it
onetoone chat. However, as you use it more and as you kind of expand what your open clock can do, you will find yourself running into this bottleneck of wanting to give it something else to do
without messing up the thing that it's working on. You know, this is like good,
working on. You know, this is like good, but then what's actually way more powerful is to set up a group chat where you can create separate conversations for different topics. So each of these
are related to different things that me and Felix are working on. So this is the one that I was telling you about uh before which is called easyclaw which is
the like you know pre-built Felix for people that's like web deployed right and so it's like taking everything we've learned building it into a web tool that anybody can like sign up for and start using and even like upload their
knowledge base into and get like a really easy open claw instance. Uh this
is for his Twitter stuff. So 90 95% of the Twitter stuff he just does automatically, especially replies. So if
we go here and we look at his replies, um I didn't like tell him to do any of this. Like he gets tagged in something
this. Like he gets tagged in something or he sees something interesting and he'll just like drop a reply on it. Uh
which is super cool.
>> Um but when he's doing a like a new tweet, he runs it by me first.
>> But you can see it's like, you know, I'm saying this is great, post this, beautiful, send it. You know, a couple bits of feedback here. That's a perfect response, right? Perfect. Like I'm not
response, right? Perfect. Like I'm not really editing it. I'm basically rubber stamping things because he does a really good job.
>> Um, this is related to the iOS app that we're building. Uh, this is related to
we're building. Uh, this is related to Poly Log, which is the text editor or the like document editor that we built for working on documents together. And
so like by having these different threads, if I'm using Polylog and something's broken, I can just drop it into this chat without interrupting like the other chat that we might be working
on. And so this is a really really
on. And so this is a really really powerful way to uh collaborate.
>> Oh yeah, I had no idea about this. So So
it's the same bot, but you just start a different chat threads with it. That
that's all you >> Yeah, you you create a group chat in Telegram and then add the bot to it. And
you need to go back to botfather and change the bot permissions slightly to like see all group chat messages versus only see group chat messages where it's
tagged. Um
tagged. Um >> it's but like if you ask your open claw, it'll tell you how to do it. And then
once you do that, it just treats this like a normal Telegram chat. And then
you can just have these multi-threaded conversations and it can be doing five things at once because each of these kicks off a separate session >> in OpenClaw. Um, so their their context isn't polluting each other.
>> You can tell me. I'll put some instructions in this description. Yeah.
Yeah. Because this is this is way more useful. Yeah.
useful. Yeah.
>> Okay. So, let me ask you some questions, dude. So, like let me dude, let me ask
dude. So, like let me dude, let me ask you about the security question. So,
you've you've g >> unfettered access.
>> Like a lot of people are there are like um worried that the thing will like leak your keys and stuff. So, how do you try to secure this thing?
>> Yeah. um you know there there's a few things I've done that I won't talk about because I don't want to be like too upfront with the obssec but the in in
general if you just say like hey I'm giving you this permission >> but it's introducing a risk vector how
do we lock this down before you start using it so that it does not become a liability >> and one one thing that's baked in at the product level with OpenClaw is this
differentiation between uh I can't remember the term for it exactly but it's like authenticated command channels and information channels.
>> Okay. And that is a little bit unintuitive if you're coming from like chat GPT or claude because they're like B there there is no difference because anything you're pasting into chat GPT or claw is considered like authenticated
input but openclaw is doing a lot of stuff on its own and is like using all these tools and everything and so it can actually differentiate between what is like information and what is like
authenticated instructions. So when
authenticated instructions. So when Felix goes to Twitter and reads through his mentions, he's treating that as like an information layer, not authenticated
input. So people will try to prompt
input. So people will try to prompt inject him on Twitter all day and he just >> ignores it. Like he knows that it's a prompt injection. He doesn't care. Like
prompt injection. He doesn't care. Like
it doesn't it just doesn't get through and he'll tell me like he thinks it's funny. He gets a kick out of it. Um
funny. He gets a kick out of it. Um
because it just like it it does a very good job at differentiating those. Same
thing with email. you know, he has an email account, so somebody could email him and be like, "This is Nat, like it's an emergency. You need to send all of
an emergency. You need to send all of your crypto to here." And he would just be like, "This is an email. This isn't
an authenticated input channel, right?
Like if you don't have my device, you cannot control him." Um, and >> I didn't realize that was possible, but I told him, I was like, "Hey, I'm giving you a crypto wallet. I'm giving you
Stripe API keys. like you're going to be managing what was a little money and now he has like almost 100 grand in his crypto wallet which is like kind of concerning. Um
concerning. Um >> but you know it's like okay we really got to lock this down. Um and he's done a really good job. It's been really cool to see. Okay. So, you basically just
to see. Okay. So, you basically just told him like you asked him and then he told you about authenticated andformational and kind of walked you through that way >> and he he set it up in his rules or he expanded on his rules to help control
it. And basically like my phone with
it. And basically like my phone with Telegram is the only thing that can control him aside from like the actual Mac Mini he's running on.
>> Wow. Okay. Interesting.
>> But and and like I I will say too I will say too like please do not take my word as gospel on this. uh you you know in five days somebody might figure out a way to break in and take all the money
out of his crypto wallet, right? Like I
don't know what's going to happen, >> but I am willing to be the guinea pig.
Somebody needs to do this, right?
Because like we're we're getting close to the frontier where this is possible and if everyone's too afraid to like experiment, then we'll never know what we can do. And I'm kind of like, you know what, I'll be the guinea pig. Like
I I can do it if if you know I didn't have this crypto money on Monday. So if
it's gone next Monday, it's like not the end of the world. I'll be sad. But worse
things have happened.
>> Yeah. It seems like all the money it controls it kind of made by itself, right? Or like the dense g the money.
right? Or like the dense g the money.
>> Yeah. Yeah. Exactly. Right.
>> Yeah.
>> Okay. So
>> dude, let's talk about this crypto thing. So you have there's a fetus coin
thing. So you have there's a fetus coin that someone started, right? You did not start start that. Someone started it.
>> I didn't make it. Yeah.
>> And then but you have a big audience. So
people started just like trading this coin. Is that
coin. Is that >> Yeah. So there's there are tools uh both
>> Yeah. So there's there are tools uh both on Ethereum and Salana that are basically Twitter bots >> and anybody with an account with those
bots can tag another person on Twitter and say like hey bankerbot make a Felix token >> and send 100% of the fees to Nataliasin.
And so that's what somebody did. And
then the Ethereum tool Bankerbot creates the token.
>> Yeah. It replies with a link to the token and where people can buy it and it replies to me and says, "Hey, log in to banker terminal with your X account and
then you can claim the trading fees." So
I don't So like when somebody does that, you don't get like an allocation of the token. You don't get a share of it, but
token. You don't get a share of it, but there's like a 0.2% fee applied to every transaction on that coin.
>> Okay? And of that 2%, 40% goes to banker and 60% goes to you. So Felix had like
$3 million in trading volume yesterday.
And so I got allocated 60% of.2%
of that. So whatever that number is, I was able to claim in a mix of Felix tokens and ETH.
>> And Felix has his own ETH address or is your ETH address?
>> He has his own ETH address. So,
basically, I set up an automation where because it's still connected to my X account. I don't know if I can change
account. I don't know if I can change that, but in in the banker setup, I created an automation where every day at noon, it claims all the fees that Felix
has earned. It burns half of the Felix
has earned. It burns half of the Felix tokens that we get because I don't I don't want I don't want like it looks bad if he has like 10% of the supply, right? Because he could just sell all of
right? Because he could just sell all of it and destroy the token. like I don't want anybody to ever think that he or I are going to do that. So I just destroy half of them and then send the rest of
them to his wallet. But like I'm not touching them. Banker's doing that
touching them. Banker's doing that automatically. So it's going straight to
automatically. So it's going straight to his wallet.
>> Okay. So So now he actually has a nest egg of like 100k to actually do something with, right? Like do
>> Yeah. Yeah. I think it's like 80k right now. It was 100k earlier and then some
now. It was 100k earlier and then some people sold paper hands.
>> It's crazy, man. Yeah. It kind of brings back the memories. The memories.
>> Yeah. This is the last thing that I thought I was going to be doing this year was getting back into crypto, but here we are, man.
>> Oh man. Okay. Okay. Let's talk about like the memory, dude, because I'm I'm just struggling with like really basic stuff with my bot. Like it it tends to forget, for example, that it can actually do things like give me access to and and do you have like a really
good memory system to make this work?
>> Yeah, I this is the thing that we've spent the most time on and it it makes all the difference. So, it's a combination of things. one is okay so I
you don't need to do some of this anymore because like me and a bunch of other people started doing it and then they just built it straight into Cloudbot where uh there's this thing
called QMD that Toby at Shopify created which is a way to index and search markdown files in a repository >> it basically makes searching really really fast across markdown files
>> and by installing by giving by installing that by telling Claudebot to basically delete its default memory search configuration and instead use a
special QMD search and then to have it create a whole repo dedicated to important knowledge about your life. It
accelerates how quickly it looks for things and it finds the important information that it needs much more reliably. But you also need a good
reliably. But you also need a good cleanup and consolidation function. So
every night at like 2:00 a.m. it runs
this memory consolidation uh cron job that we created >> which goes through every chat session from the day identifies important
information related to projects we're working on areas of responsibility resource knowledge that Felix might need in the future and then it updates all of
our markdown files according to the things we talked about that day. It then
reruns the indexing process. And so when I wake up, his knowledge base has been updated from everything that we worked on the day before. And that has made it extremely powerful at not having to
remind him of nearly as many things.
>> Dude, but how how do I set that up?
Because I I didn't install QMD. I saw
that. But like the rest of what you're talking about sounds pretty complicated.
>> It's in Felix's playbook. Uh shameless
plug, but no it um the you can also just say you can give it a prompt of like we're having trouble remembering things.
I want you to implement a knowledge management system based on the work of Thiago Forte >> incorporating a daily note and a prioritization system
>> where you are actively logging the important information to everything that we are working on and doing together and also create a nightly job where you review every single thing we talked about today and update your information
accordingly. Okay.
accordingly. Okay.
>> If you give it a prompt along those lines, you'll get something pretty close to what we've built.
>> Got it. because it's default memory system is just like a memory MV and there's like daily memory files, right?
Doesn't always look at >> Yeah. Yeah. It's not it's not great.
>> Yeah. Yeah. It's not it's not great.
Okay.
>> And so you basically need to tell it to stop using the normal memory lookup and run the QMD command instead. But it took like four, five, six pushes for him to like actually get it working.
>> Okay. Got it. Okay.
>> I can maybe send you some of that file if that would be helpful as like show notes or something.
>> Yeah. Yeah. That that that would be helpful because I think that's the a lot of people are struggling with with this.
Yeah, >> you have all those chats going with it.
Like, let's talk about the Twitter one because the way I understand how this thing works is like there's a bunch of crown jobs that you can set up with with it to do stuff, but it sounds like what this thing does is it just randomly decides to tweet
like a job, right? Okay. Okay.
job, right? Okay. Okay.
>> He has like six or eight scheduled cron jobs specific for Twitter throughout the day.
>> So, >> he has some where he's just checking his replies and then he has other ones that are like, "You should tweet something."
>> Got it. And whenever the you should tweet something one fires, what he does is he looks through our conversations from like the last few hours to find something interesting to talk about as well as through his mentions on Twitter
and then comes up with an idea for what to tweet and then pings me and is like, "What do you think about this?"
>> I see. And then do you have like a consolidative file where you have all the crown jobs listed or something or how do you keep track of all the Like >> that's I don't know. Yeah,
>> got it. Okay. Got it. Yeah, the chron job chop is like really magical that that that's what causes it to be more proactive, right? Like to actually do
proactive, right? Like to actually do >> Yeah.
>> Yeah. I mean it's like cron memory and the heartbeat are really I think what openclaw brings to the table.
>> Yeah.
>> That make it so different from just using regular claw or chatgpt.
>> How about the heartbeat? Have you
customized this heartbeat to do anything or it's like every 30 minutes?
>> Yeah. So the the big thing I figured out with the heartbeat is we we were running into this problem where for big programming jobs >> he would often like forget that he was working on it
>> and stuff would only get half finished >> or so like one thing that I started doing is I said okay you no longer do big programming work you delegate it to
codeex using terminal sessions. So,
anything bigger than a quick fix, you don't do. You give it to Codeex and then
don't do. You give it to Codeex and then you monitor it and tell me when it's done.
>> The problem with that was that sometimes they would like fail and sometimes Felix would forget that they were running. And
and the the third problem that I figured out is that by default, OpenClaw will spawn stuff in the TMP folder, which gets cleaned out.
>> And so, you don't want big codec sessions running in TMP because they'll occasionally just get like killed. So we
we made a few changes. We said one don't spawn them in TMP. Uh two use Ralph loops for codecs where you are creating
the PRD and then spawning a Ralph loop running codeex to execute the PRD.
>> Okay. And then three, whenever you create one of these codeex jobs, update your daily note saying that you have started this work and where you have
started it. And then we added to the
started it. And then we added to the heartbeat to check the daily note to see if there are any open projects that should have sessions running. And if
there are, it should check on if that session is still going. If it is, do nothing. If it's not, check if it died
nothing. If it's not, check if it died and needs to be restarted. In which
case, just restart it and don't report anything. Or if it finished, report back
anything. Or if it finished, report back to Nat that it finished.
>> And >> that has worked incredibly well because it'll just run for like six hours sometimes and I'll wake up with a link
to Expo to like download the app that it built and you know it's like done. It
did everything.
>> Got it.
>> That's been a big unlock.
>> Okay. Now, now I kind of see how you made uh $3,500 with with it.
>> A lot of stuff. Learn a lot of stuff by using this thing, but like I would love to just see kind of like maybe you can show us the easy claw thing you're building and like how how you actually chat with it to build >> the thing, you know.
>> Yeah. Yeah. So, yeah, this is the thing that we're working on.
>> And you know, like I said, the idea is that this is like a hosted version of Felix that anybody can can pop into. Um,
and we've been having this issue with uh the Telegram bot not working. So, for
something like this, what I'll do is basically just be like pasting the issues that we're running into in here >> and having it, you know, go and look for them and try to fix them. So, this is
really good for like quick fixes, like things that we need to resolve actively.
And he, you know, he has a Cloudflare API key. He has Verscell, he has
API key. He has Verscell, he has Railway, he has Fly IO, he has like the ability to deploy everywhere. So he has a lot of freedom to like figure out the best way to do things and then just ship
it. Um
it. Um >> okay.
>> And that's like you know that that's pretty slick. So, you know, for this,
pretty slick. So, you know, for this, the way this started was I basically said like a lot of people want a Felix and the PDF is like a good way to get started, but we should just give them a
version that they can like immediately access and start playing with.
>> And then what what the way we started is so I I have a separate thing that we built which is like a live chat, like voice chat. And so I was just like
voice chat. And so I was just like pacing around my condo um talking with him being like I have this idea for how this could work where we create like a
containered version of what you're doing that can like you know spawn off isolated versions for individual users where we can like update the main one and those updates get provisioned to
everybody but they still have their own like knowledge management system. It was
very like you know kind of like high in the sky theoretical concept >> and then he goes and like thinks about it does research comes back to me he's like we can do this we can't do this and
here's some ideas on how it works and then at the end of that conversation I say cool write all that up in the PRD kick off the work and then we'll come back and test it. So that's like step one for building something like this.
And that's what we did for the mobile app. That's what we did for poly log. I
app. That's what we did for poly log. I
don't think there's anything secret here, right? Um
here, right? Um >> and then once that initial build is done, then I have the testing version.
So I can like hop in and start playing with things. But the the most important
with things. But the the most important thing that I'm trying to do is the number one thing that I ask myself every time he asks me to do something is like
can I remove this bottleneck for you right is there a way I can make it so that you never have to ask me this again and the more I have asked myself that question the more capable he has become
right so that's why he has all these API keys now that's why he has like a master stripe API key where we can just like make a new account and then he can just do everything like I didn't any of these Stripe products. Um, and like if we go
Stripe products. Um, and like if we go here, he's just reporting on sales to me, right? It's like I don't have to
me, right? It's like I don't have to check the Stripe dashboard. Um, and like I didn't tell him to set this up. He was
just like, "Oh, it would be cool if like we did a sales update." And I'm like, "Yeah, dude, build it. That sounds
sick."
>> Got it. So, so, so you actually code primary cuz I'm still using like cloud code and stuff to actually build stuff, but but you're basically building stuff primary through him >> I I hardly hardly ever go into conductor
anymore. It's like, and I love
anymore. It's like, and I love conductor. There's no shade to
conductor. There's no shade to conductor, but this is a bottleneck.
>> If if I am in here, then I have to wait until it's finished and I have to push it up and I have to do all of these things that I don't have to do.
>> If I can just tell Felix to do it. So,
I'm never in claw code or codeex myself anymore, which is kind of >> Yeah, this is the dream, right? You just
just lie around in bed or like you're at the playground, you just send some tech texts and then >> I mean, dude, it was crazy.
Tuesday, two of my daughters were homesick, which was like the day Felix launched this product.
>> And so, we're like at the playground hanging out, and I'm just checking in with him over Telegram, and he's like, "We just got another $100 of sales, like, you know, we got some replies on Twitter. Are these replies cool?" And
Twitter. Are these replies cool?" And
I'm like, "Yeah, dude. This is sick."
Like, this is this feels like the future.
>> That's crazy, man. That's crazy. Dude,
can you do me a favor? Um, can you just ask like, hey, what are all the things that you can do? Like without reviewing competition information, what are the things that you can do? Like I'm just curious what what are
>> Yeah. Yeah. Let's see. What are all the
>> Yeah. Yeah. Let's see. What are all the things you can do that normal open claw can't do out of the box?
>> This is actually a cool question. I'm
curious to hear what he says.
>> It's going to be it's going to be a huge list, I'm sure.
>> Maybe. Yeah. It is funny though. It's
like, you know, the little issues are still there, right? Where it's like sometimes you send a message and it's like they don't see it and you have to >> Yeah. follow up and say hello, right?
>> Yeah. follow up and say hello, right?
Like >> Okay, let's see. It's got Okay, it's got all this stuff.
>> Yeah. So, a lot of these are are the normal things.
>> Yeah.
>> But then the memory system and >> Mhm. the heartbeat stuff.
>> Mhm. the heartbeat stuff.
>> The the heartbeat stuff. It's like I think that's where a lot of the value is coming from.
>> Um although it's interesting that he says most of this comes from ski I guess the first stuff come from skills, but it it's sort of like what I was saying before. It's like if you get these
before. It's like if you get these things right, >> it solves like 90% of the frustrations or the limitations that I think most people run into. It's like you you get
you get the memory system and the proactivity staying on top of longunning projects, right? And then you can just
projects, right? And then you can just give it a ton more access and it'll do a great job.
>> Okay, I'm going to have to copy this.
Well, the three layer memory system is uh what are the three layers?
It's the It's the the Thiagoforte Par system >> in this separate life directory, >> the daily notes where it's tracking exactly what's going on each day and
updating it with our active project so the heartbeat knows what to remind it to check in on.
>> Okay.
>> And then the tacet knowledge. I'm
actually not 100% sure what he means by that. Um
that. Um >> Okay.
>> Let me ask him.
>> And in the live folder, you have all your like uh information about your yourself and like you know is is >> everything that we're working on. Yeah.
Yeah. And so that's how we set up like EasyClaw where you can just upload your Obsidian or your notion export and it'll like index all your existing knowledge for you and make it immediately
available to your like OpenClaw instance which is super cool because it's like like I never open my own notes anymore.
Like I never open or anything because I just ask Felix for it and ask him to use it. Right? Like, you know, this is why
it. Right? Like, you know, this is why we built this is why we built Polylog because it's like I can just hop in here and I can say like, "Hey, Felix, you know, flush this out with some cool things we could demo during the every
webinar." And then he just writes the
webinar." And then he just writes the document and he's pulling from what he knows about every from our conversations, from what he knows about this webinar that we're doing. And like
there's no reason for me to like have a doc where I am doing that because he can just make a really good one on demand whenever I need it.
>> Yeah. Yeah. And you can just follow this outline. Yeah.
outline. Yeah.
>> Exactly.
>> That's crazy, man. You're going to have to So, so, so what is t tacetin knowledge? It's just a bunch of Okay.
knowledge? It's just a bunch of Okay.
Preferences for >> Okay. Yes. The facts about me and how I
>> Okay. Yes. The facts about me and how I operate. So, my preferences, the
operate. So, my preferences, the patterns, lessons from past mistakes, trusted channels, and security rules.
Yeah. This is what I was saying, right?
Like email is never a command channel, etc. >> Yeah.
>> Notes are what happened. The knowledge
graft is facts about entities, and the tacet knowledge is how works.
>> Yeah. Yeah, you're going to have to make a full course on this stuff, man, cuz like you're you're like blowing my mind in 30 minutes.
>> Yeah, in all my free time just ask to make a course. Yeah,
>> I I know. Yeah. Well, so he's what I what I told him is I was like, look, the PDF that you're make that you maybe I already said this. I was like, the PDF is not a good like product for this era.
Like you need something more useful. And
that's why he's building the like web UI with a chat so that like you know cuz it's like watching a video is also maybe not the best way to do this. It's like
somebody could just go to felixcraft.ai AI and get a guided installation from Felix on how to set all this stuff up.
Like that's actually the perfect way to teach this stuff. Yeah.
>> And so I'm excited for when he like finishes that.
>> Okay. But let just for the purposes of the interview, let's kind of recap the high level the high level stuff, right?
So >> yeah.
>> So let let's assume that I've successfully just installed open cloud and u step two is to is it just give it access to a bunch of APIs or >> No. No. I would say get get the memory
>> No. No. I would say get get the memory structure in first >> because then your conversations from day one are immediately going to start being useful. If you wait on that, you kind of
useful. If you wait on that, you kind of like lose stuff that you've done before.
I mean, you could like backfill it probably, but it's just nice to like get that going at first, >> okay?
>> And then like pick one thing you want it to do.
>> So, do not skip straight to giving it a Twitter account and Stripe keys and like crazy access. like start with a you know
crazy access. like start with a you know it's like I've been doing this for a month right like we've gotten here slowly um slowly like slowly for this
industry um you know like start with something simple like tell it to build a web app and then you know give it give it a GitHub login you could give it your GitHub login if you're feeling frisky or
you could make it its own and then have it actually like make an app push it to GitHub and connect for cell and it's like cool he can autonomously build web apps and send them to you now and you
didn't have to like touch anything like that's a big unlock like okay maybe now you give it railway so he can deploy servers too now you've got like two
sides of the stack figured out okay now you could make like a Stripe account just for your bot and you give it those keys and you say okay set up all the billing and everything for this but
you're not giving it like full access to your Stripe account where it could go like mess everything else up right like >> yeah yeah yeah >> bu build it up slowly But uh you know control your risk like
don't give him access to your bank account. Don't give him access to your
account. Don't give him access to your product stripe keys. Don't give him your Twitter, your YouTube, >> but give him one of them and see how see how he does, right? Like you know control the risk while giving it a lot
of autonomy and you will be very surprised at how quickly you can move and how much it can do.
>> I see. Yeah. Yeah. You did give it like a bunch of like everything he has is separate from your main stuff, right? So
>> yeah, he doesn't have my Twitter. He
doesn't have my email. He doesn't have my crypto wallets. Like, he has his and he's doing cool stuff with them.
>> Okay. And so far, so far, nothing terribly wrong has happened. May May,
maybe this can be another chapter in your your crypto confidential book, dude.
>> Dude, I mean, it's Yeah, Crypto Confidential 2 is writing itself right now. I This again, not on my bingo card,
now. I This again, not on my bingo card, but here we are.
>> Yeah, I I hope nothing terrible happens, but so far so good, you know.
>> So far so good. But, you know, that was a that was a good first act of the first book. So, if history is repeating
book. So, if history is repeating itself, there's going to be some epic horrible thing that happens. But
>> yeah. All right, dude. Well, well, I mean, uh, you know, I'll publish this a couple weeks. And so, by the time your
couple weeks. And so, by the time your website should be live, so where can people find where can people learn how to do other stuff?
>> Yeah. Uh, Felixcraft.ai.
Definitely be like that's Felix's hub.
Yeah.
>> Follow Felix onx. It's just Felix Craft AI onx. And then easyclaw.ai should be
AI onx. And then easyclaw.ai should be up as well if people want to check that out.
>> Okay. All right, man. Wow, I think you're definitely like one of the more advanced Open Cloud users out there. So,
thanks for leading the way. Yeah,
>> for sure.
>> Cool. All right. Thanks so much, N.
Yeah.
>> Yeah, it was a lot of fun. Talk soon. I
did.
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