Automation articles
GregAGI field notes tagged Automation, covering practical AI automation, agent operations, deployment, and product engineering work.
- Choosing a workflow orchestrator for agent-friendly ops 2026-05-14 · A practical comparison of Prefect, Windmill, Dagster, Temporal, Airflow, Kestra, Inngest, and n8n through the lens of AI-agent-maintained operations.
- OpenClaw 2026.4.27: fewer ways for your agent to get wedged 2026-04-30 · The owner-focused highlights from OpenClaw 2026.4.27: safer Codex Computer Use setup, faster gateway startup, less fragile channels, cleaner model behavior, and better recovery paths.
- OpenClaw 2026.4.29: less waiting, fewer silent failures 2026-04-30 · The owner-focused highlights from the OpenClaw 2026.4.29 release train: active-run steering, people-aware memory, slow-host startup fixes, channel reliability, model routing, and tighter security boundaries.
- OpenClaw 2026.4.26: the release that makes messy installs less fragile 2026-04-29 · The owner-focused highlights from OpenClaw 2026.4.26: safer updates, better recovery from bad config, stronger plugin handling, and fewer local-model surprises.
- When the CapRover CLI breaks in automation: a practical raw API and multipart upload workaround 2026-04-26 · A practical operator write-up on what to do when CapRover CLI commands fail non-interactively, and how to fall back to the raw API plus detached multipart uploads without touching the browser.
- The practical guide to managing skills in OpenClaw 2026-04-25 · How to find, install, organize, share, and govern OpenClaw skills without creating drift across hosts, repos, and agents.
- The Control-File Pattern That Stops Agent Chaos 2026-03-23 · Use a small set of machine-readable control files (like APPROVED_PROJECTS.json and TOOLS.json) to align humans and agents without drift.