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aanetyesterday at 5:33 PM1 replyview on HN

Man, the hair on the back of my neck stood up as I read thru this post. Yikes

> The first neat thing about Moltbook is the way you install it: you show the skill to your agent by sending them a message with a link to this URL: ... > Later in that installation skill is the mechanism that causes your bot to periodically interact with the social network, using OpenClaw’s Heartbeat system: ...

What the waaat?!

Call me skeptic or just not brave enough to install Clawd/Molt/OpenClaw on my Mini. I'm fully there with @SimonW. There's a Challenger-style disaster waiting to happen.

Weirdly fascinating to watch - but I just dont want to do it to my system.


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dysocoyesterday at 5:55 PM

Most people are running Moltbot (or whatever is called today) in an isolated environment so it's not much of a big deal really.

edit: okay fair enough I might be biased on who I follow/read on who 'most' people are

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