Ben Newton - Commerce Frontend Specialist

Posts tagged “building-in-public

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How I Use BlackOps to Reply on X Without the AI Slop
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How I Use BlackOps to Reply on X Without the AI Slop

I run each Hunt as a live search on X, the extension scores the results and drafts only when something I actually wrote answers the tweet, and it tells me no the rest of the time. I send every one myself.

Reply-guy culture says volume wins. BlackOps scores the conversations in my own timeline, drafts only the replies that stand on something I actually wrote, and I send every one myself.

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Replace Yourself Before Someone Else Does
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Replace Yourself Before Someone Else Does

If you're not slowly replacing yourself with AI agents in your own workflow, you're not doing it right.

Everyone asks if AI will replace them. The better move: replace yourself on purpose. What I automated, the numbers behind it, and the playbook to start.

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I Predicted One Senior Dev and an Army of Agents. Tonight It Happened.
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I Predicted One Senior Dev and an Army of Agents. Tonight It Happened.

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The Industry Just Validated What I've Been Building All Year
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The Industry Just Validated What I've Been Building All Year

A 20-year product leader described the AI capability overhang. Every theme matched systems I'd already shipped. This is what it looks like from inside.

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Building a Customer Radar with OpenClaw
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Building a Customer Radar with OpenClaw

Instead of shouting into the void, I built a system to notice patterns in real conversations using OpenClaw to measure real product-market fit signals.

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My First Week with OpenClaw: From Skeptic to Believer
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My First Week with OpenClaw: From Skeptic to Believer