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All my thoughts and insights on technology, productivity, and life.

• From MCPs to CLIs: Why Command-Line Interfaces Are Replacing Model Context Protocols

  Published: Feb 10, 2026

  Vancouver, Canada

  Model Context Protocol promised to solve AI tool integration, but CLI tools offer a simpler, more powerful alternative. Here's why the future of AI tooling might look a lot like the past.

• Setting Up OpenClaw on AWS: A Simple Linux Box (Not a Rabbit Hole)

  Published: Feb 10, 2026

  Vancouver, Canada

  Stop fighting with browser terminals and missing IP addresses. Here's the straightforward path to running OpenClaw on AWS EC2 with proper SSH access and clear alternatives when things don't go as planned.

• Software Engineering

  Published: Feb 6, 2026

  Updated: Aug 5, 2026

  Vancouver, Canada

  Coding agents make abstraction cheaper to replace, so I am raising the bar for every framework and dependency I adopt.

• OpenClaw

  Published: Feb 4, 2026

  Updated: Aug 2, 2026

  Vancouver, Canada

  How OpenClaw creates the illusion of proactive AI using inputs, queues, and persistent state.