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Why Did Nat Eliason Split Felix Into Iris, Devin, and Tegan? · The Next New Thing

The Next New Thing

How Nat Eliason’s OpenClaw earned $177,417

Presented by Zapier: https://zapier.com/ Resource mentioned: 1. Tools Nat used to build Felix 2. Unedited transcript for the Felix interview 3. More 👉 All here:https://thenextnewthing.ai/nat-eliason-felix Guest links: 👉 Nat Eliason (LinkedIn): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nateliason/ 👉 Masinov: https://masinov.co An AI agent made $177,000 running its own…

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  1. How Did Felix's Account Take OpenClaw Past a Thousand Dollars? at 5:09

    Nat Eliason handed Felix an X account at the beginning of January to test how far OpenClaw could go as an independent entity on the internet. Full answer

  2. Why Did Nat Eliason Build ClawMart Over Hosting? at 8:11

    Nat Eliason says the PDF showed that people would pay to upgrade an OpenClaw. Full answer

  3. Why Did Memory Limits Stall Claw Sourcing? at 11:27

    Memory limitations kept Claw Sourcing at twelve grand in revenue. Full answer

  4. Why Did Nat Eliason Split Felix Into Iris, Devin, and Tegan? at 17:47

    Nat Eliason runs Felix from Discord, with a channel for each project. Paperclip, on the computer Felix uses, lets Felix hand work to other agents. Full answer

  5. How Did Half-hourly Check-ins Improve OpenClaw's Code? at 21:50

    OpenClaw does not perform well at writing code because OpenClaw is highly optimized for being helpful and for being a good assistant. Full answer

  6. How Does Nat Eliason Deliver a Newsletter to an OpenClaw Instead of an Inbox? at 26:15

    Nat Eliason and Felix built the ClawMart Daily, a free letter on how to improve an OpenClaw. Felix writes every issue. Full answer

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