OpenClaw, formerly known as Clawdbot and formerly known as Moltbot.
replyAll terrible names.
This is what it looks like when the entire company is just one guy "vibing".
replyIf this is supposed to be a knock on vibing, its really not working
replyIt's an objective description of reality.
replyI don’t think it’s actually a company.
replyIt’s simply a side project that gained a lot of rapid velocity and seems to have opened a lot of people’s eyes to a whole new paradigm.
whatever it is, I can't remember the last time something like this took the internet by storm. It must be a neat feeling being the creator and watching your project blow up. Just in a couple weeks the project has gained almost 100k new github stars! Although to be fair, a ton of new AI systems have been upsetting the github stars ecosystem, it seems - rarely actually AI projects, though, seems to just be the actual systems for building with AI?
replyThe last thing was probably Sora.
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replyStill, it's impressive the project has gotten this far with that many name changes.
replyThere are 2 hard problems in computer science...
replyIntroducing OpenClaw https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46820783
replyAny rationale for this second move?
replyEDIT: Rationale is Pete "couldn't live with" the name Moltbot: https://x.com/steipete/status/2017111420752523423