Description

Today we're talking about

• OpenClaw (previously known as Clawdbot)
  • Introducing OpenClaw
  • A Bot that Scams People [Michael Reeves youtube]
  • Clawd Bought a Car!
  • Clawdbot to Moltbot to OpenClaw is a security nightmare [youtube]
• Is it possible to avoid AI in software development?
  • https://www.garfieldtech.com/blog/selfish-ai
  • https://syntropic.xyz/posts/2026-01-22-the-saas-layer-will-dissolve/
  • That David Foster Wallace quotation I couldn't remember
• Losing faith in Apple
  • https://mattgemmell.scot/the-fallen-apple/
  • https://daringfireball.net/linked/2026/01/29/amazon-melania-spending
  • https://daringfireball.net/linked/2026/01/28/tim-cook-memo
  • https://daringfireball.net/linked/2026/01/27/ceo-captured
  • https://www.macworld.com/article/3050158/winter-of-our-apple-discontent.html
  • Hypercritical Podcast about Walter Isaacson's Steve Jobs biography: "Episode 42: The Wrong Guy"

David Vision and Sean Wolter are your hosts.

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