"I watched my agent happily click the I'm not a robot button." Peter Steinberger, the creator of OpenClaw, on the coming war between AI agents and every major company on the internet — Cloudflare, Google, Medium. The web wasn't built for this.
"Why do I need MyFitnessPal when the agent already knows where I am?" Peter Steinberger, the creator of OpenClaw, thinks agents will quietly kill 80% of apps — not through disruption, but because you'll just... stop opening them.
"I think we're reaching a point where I value typos again." Peter Steinberger, the creator of OpenClaw, writes everything by hand now. AI slop in video and images triggers him immediately. But he'll use AI for code all day. The distinction is more interesting than it sounds.
Mark Zuckerberg told Peter Steinberger, the creator of OpenClaw, he needed ten minutes before their first call. He was finishing some code. Afterwards, he called him "eccentric but brilliant." That's a hell of a first impression.
"I had a ten minute fight with Mark Zuckerberg about what's better, Cloud Code or Codex."
Peter Steinberger, creator of OpenClaw, on choosing between Meta and OpenAI — and why the hardest part was that both Ned and Mark spent a week actually using his product.
"Opus is the coworker that's a little silly but funny, so you keep him around. Codex is the weirdo in the corner you don't wanna talk to — but reliable and gets shit done."
Peter Steinberger, creator of OpenClaw, has an AI model taxonomy that is uncomfortably accurate.
"A lot of coding I always thought I like coding, but really, I like building."
Peter Steinberger, creator of OpenClaw, on AI as the world's most patient tutor — and why beginners right now might actually have it better than anyone who came before them.
"Ich denke tatsächlich, dass Vibe-Coding ein Schimpfwort ist." 🦞 Peter Steinberger, der Schöpfer von OpenClaw, bevorzugt "agentic engineering" — und geht nur nach 3 Uhr morgens voll in den Vibe-Modus. Mit Bedauern am Morgen. #AnthropicBansOpenClawFromClaude
"Ich lese nicht die langweiligen Teile des Codes." 🦞 Der Schöpfer von OpenClaw über die sich verändernde Natur des Codierens. #AnthropicBansOpenClawFromClaude
"Auf eine Weise denke ich, dass es gut ist, dass dies 2026 und nicht 2030 passiert ist, als KI tatsächlich auf einem Niveau sein könnte, das beängstigend sein könnte." 🦞 Peter Steinberger, Schöpfer von OpenClaw, und Lex Fridman über KI-Psychose, Drama-Farming und warum die Angst selbst das eigentliche Problem sein könnte. #AnthropicBansOpenClawFromClaude
A reporter called Peter Steinberger, creator of OpenClaw, convinced it was AGI. His actual take: "This is just really fine slop." 🦞 The gap between those two reactions says everything about critical thinking skills and where we are right now. #AnthropicBansOpenClawFromClaude
"Ich war so kurz davor, es einfach zu löschen. Ich dachte, ich habe dir die Zukunft gezeigt, du baust sie." 🦞 Peter Steinberger, Schöpfer von OpenClaw, über den Moment, als er fast sein eigenes Projekt getötet hat — Tage später, erschöpft, von Leuten, die behaupteten, ihm zu helfen, über den Tisch gezogen. h/t Lex Fridman Podcast #AnthropicBansOpenClawFromClaude
Bitcoin sollte anonym sein, aber ironischerweise hat das KYC der zentralisierten Börsen dies vollständig zunichtegemacht. Zhao Changpeng spricht darüber, warum Privatsphäre das größte ungelöste Problem im Kryptobereich ist – und warum ihre Bedeutung weit über das Verbergen von Transaktionsaufzeichnungen hinausgeht.