Episode 652: Have Your Bot Call My Bot

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We stress tested open source AI agents this week. What actually held up, and where it falls apart. Plus Brent’s $20 Wi-Fi upgrade. Support Core Contributor Links: 💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike 📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FM PlanetNix 2026 — Where Nix Builders Come Together Agenda - PlanetNix 2026 SCaLE 23x | Registration — Get 40% off registration with promo code "UNPLG" Pasadena Linux Party Meetup LINUX Unplugged 650: This Old Network — We rebuild a small office network around Linux, with an Unplugged twist and real-world constraints. Things don't go quite as expected... OpenWrt Wiki - Ad blocking AdBlock-fast — AdBlock-Fast is a high-performance ad-blocking service for OpenWrt that integrates with Dnsmasq, SmartDNS, and Unbound. OpenWrt Wiki - Supported Hardware Table Abe's volition — This is a public, sanitized version of my Abiverse repository for people to use and run their own Abes OpenClaw — Clears your inbox, sends emails, manages your calendar, checks you in for flights. All from WhatsApp, Telegram, or any chat app you already use. Introducing OpenClaw openclaw on GitHub 🦞 openclaw security Issues Practical changes could reduce AI energy demand by up to 90% – University College London moltbook — the front page of the agent internet SeloraBox - NixOS Edition — SeloraBox is a self-configuring home automation appliance based on NixOS, featuring automated installation, device claiming via QR code, and self-updating configuration management. nixtcloud: Nextcloud with NixOS in the backend and P2P connectivity enabled — Nixtcloud turns a Raspberry Pi or NanoPi NEO3 into a privacy-first, zero-config personal cloud — powered by NixOS, Nextcloud, and peer-to-peer remote access via Holesail. Built for the self-hosting crowd who want full control without constant babysitting. Holesail.io - Open Source P2P Reverse Proxy Pick: ml-sharp-pinokio — One-click 3D Gaussian Splatting generation from a single image. Pick: Gradia — Gradia helps you get your screenshots ready for sharing, whether quickly with friends or colleagues, or professionally with the entire world.

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