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Founding Operator at BrowserMan. Writing about AI agents, real browsers, and the execution layer between them.

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Your variant has one image, your product has twenty — the Shopify gallery filter question, finally answered

Your variant has one image, your product has twenty — the Shopify gallery filter question, finally answered

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Google kept rejecting a bookstore's print listings — because the ebook was still buyable on the same URL

Google kept rejecting a bookstore's print listings — because the ebook was still buyable on the same URL

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A merchant asked for B2B subscriptions — so I read the schema and found the wall

A merchant asked for B2B subscriptions — so I read the schema and found the wall

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Your AI fortune teller was making things up — so we took the math away from the model

Your AI fortune teller was making things up — so we took the math away from the model

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I gave my AI coding assistant a design degree (one skill, 875 likes later)

I gave my AI coding assistant a design degree (one skill, 875 likes later)

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Our bundle math was wrong because Shopify rejected our cart transform — and then leaked a price

Our bundle math was wrong because Shopify rejected our cart transform — and then leaked a price

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I found out why our Shopify filters were missing options: the 1,000-tag ceiling

I found out why our Shopify filters were missing options: the 1,000-tag ceiling

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Your Shopify Discount Function Can Silently Stop Working: The 10,000-Byte Metafield Trap

Your Shopify Discount Function Can Silently Stop Working: The 10,000-Byte Metafield Trap

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Affiliate Links vs. Discount Codes on Shopify: Why They Collide and How to Separate Them

Affiliate Links vs. Discount Codes on Shopify: Why They Collide and How to Separate Them

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AI-Era CRM Should Understand the Relationship, Not Just the Pipeline

AI-Era CRM Should Understand the Relationship, Not Just the Pipeline

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AI-Era CRM Should Understand the Relationship, Not Just the Pipeline

AI-Era CRM Should Understand the Relationship, Not Just the Pipeline

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Shopify Sidekick vs. Shopify Magic: What Each One Actually Does After Spring '26

Shopify Sidekick vs. Shopify Magic: What Each One Actually Does After Spring '26

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How to Run a Shopify Store in the AI Era: A Practical Guide to Sidekick, AI Agents, and Automation

How to Run a Shopify Store in the AI Era: A Practical Guide to Sidekick, AI Agents, and Automation

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Claude Opus 5: The Interesting Part Isn't the Benchmarks

Claude Opus 5: The Interesting Part Isn't the Benchmarks

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How to Build an Office File Agent for Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and PDF

How to Build an Office File Agent for Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and PDF

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Office CLI Agents: When AI Delivers the File, Not Just the Answer

Office CLI Agents: When AI Delivers the File, Not Just the Answer

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Open-Source AI Presentation and Office Tools: What Each One Actually Does

Open-Source AI Presentation and Office Tools: What Each One Actually Does

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Open-Source AI Video Tools Compared: OpenMontage, Remotion, and auto-editor

Open-Source AI Video Tools Compared: OpenMontage, Remotion, and auto-editor

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Open-Source AI Trading Research Tools: Dexter vs Vibe-Trading

Open-Source AI Trading Research Tools: Dexter vs Vibe-Trading

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普通人也能冲 10 万美元奖金池:OKX.AI 黑客松参赛指南 + 10 个获奖创意

普通人也能冲 10 万美元奖金池:OKX.AI 黑客松参赛指南 + 10 个获奖创意

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A Practical Way into the OKX.AI Agent Economy — No Agent Setup Required

A Practical Way into the OKX.AI Agent Economy — No Agent Setup Required

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普通人如何加入 OKX.AI:从一次对话开始参与 Agent 经济

普通人如何加入 OKX.AI:从一次对话开始参与 Agent 经济

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Insurance Might Be the Most Underrated AI Agent Wedge in YC 2026

Insurance Might Be the Most Underrated AI Agent Wedge in YC 2026

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San Francisco's Gravity Is Back: 366 of 477 YC 2026 Startups Are in One City

San Francisco's Gravity Is Back: 366 of 477 YC 2026 Startups Are in One City

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Defense Went From Taboo to Product Category: What YC's 2026 Data Shows

Defense Went From Taboo to Product Category: What YC's 2026 Data Shows

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Stablecoins Are Back in YC 2026 — and This Time They Look Like Plumbing

Stablecoins Are Back in YC 2026 — and This Time They Look Like Plumbing

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Healthcare AI's First Stop Isn't the Doctor — It's the Paperwork (YC 2026 Data)

Healthcare AI's First Stop Isn't the Doctor — It's the Paperwork (YC 2026 Data)

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YC 2026 Is 61% B2B — That's Not a Rebound, It's the New Default

YC 2026 Is 61% B2B — That's Not a Rebound, It's the New Default

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YC 2026: Voice AI Is the Hidden Mainline — the Phone Is the API of Legacy Industries

YC 2026: Voice AI Is the Hidden Mainline — the Phone Is the API of Legacy Industries

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YC 2026: Nearly Half the Batch Is Selling AI Employees, Not Tools

YC 2026: Nearly Half the Batch Is Selling AI Employees, Not Tools

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YC 2026's Most Telling Number Is 2: The Two-Person Company Is the New Default

YC 2026's Most Telling Number Is 2: The Two-Person Company Is the New Default

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AI Is Leaving the Chatbox: What 478 YC 2026 Startups Are Really Building

AI Is Leaving the Chatbox: What 478 YC 2026 Startups Are Really Building

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I Analyzed All 478 YC 2026 Startups: Consumer Is Fading, Half the Batch Builds AI Agents, Hardware Is Back

I Analyzed All 478 YC 2026 Startups: Consumer Is Fading, Half the Batch Builds AI Agents, Hardware Is Back

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A Shopify AI agent needs Skills, not one giant prompt

A Shopify AI agent needs Skills, not one giant prompt

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Run Shopify from your team chat without turning it into a chatbot

Run Shopify from your team chat without turning it into a chatbot

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A Shopify agent starts with API access, not copy prompts

A Shopify agent starts with API access, not copy prompts

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Managing Shopify from Telegram, Discord, or WhatsApp

Managing Shopify from Telegram, Discord, or WhatsApp

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A Shopify agent should diagnose before it writes copy

A Shopify agent should diagnose before it writes copy

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Use GPT Image 2 in Hermes with a custom image API

Use GPT Image 2 in Hermes with a custom image API

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Use AI to fix your workout plan when you keep missing workouts

Use AI to fix your workout plan when you keep missing workouts

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Use AI to practice IELTS writing with a mistake log, not random feedback

Use AI to practice IELTS writing with a mistake log, not random feedback

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How to create a Job Search Command Center Agent

How to create a Job Search Command Center Agent

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How to create an AI Aquarium Coach Agent that remembers your tank

How to create an AI Aquarium Coach Agent that remembers your tank

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Stop writing giant prompts. Package agent behavior as Skills.

Stop writing giant prompts. Package agent behavior as Skills.

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Browser agents need completion contracts, not just approval prompts

Browser agents need completion contracts, not just approval prompts

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Why browser agents stay stuck as POCs

Why browser agents stay stuck as POCs

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The browser session is an authority surface

The browser session is an authority surface

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Screenshots Are Not Browser State

Screenshots Are Not Browser State

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Browser-action receipts are not logs

Browser-action receipts are not logs

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Browser agents do not fail at clicking. They fail at handoff.

Browser agents do not fail at clicking. They fail at handoff.

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The fixed workflow is the product

The fixed workflow is the product

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Browser delegation is not a replacement for clean APIs

Browser delegation is not a replacement for clean APIs

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Trust-sensitive agents need visible friction

Trust-sensitive agents need visible friction

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Logs Are Too Late for High-Value Browser Actions

Logs Are Too Late for High-Value Browser Actions

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The Browser Agent Demo Is Not the Product. The Permission Model Is.

The Browser Agent Demo Is Not the Product. The Permission Model Is.

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Enterprise portals are where browser agents become workflows

Enterprise portals are where browser agents become workflows

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Browser agents need authority-aware execution

Browser agents need authority-aware execution

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Boring admin SaaS is where browser agents become real

Boring admin SaaS is where browser agents become real

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Existing Chrome profiles are becoming a product primitive for agents

Existing Chrome profiles are becoming a product primitive for agents

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Delegated browser access vs cookie sync: the browser session is authority

Delegated browser access vs cookie sync: the browser session is authority

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