My Waterloo Intern went back to school. I'll miss him dearly but here's how I replaced him with Hermes

I was talking to Mike Bird , who podcasts about AI tools. He asked me if I was using Hermes. "Of COURSE! Everyone knows HERMES. Who doesn't love a good... Hermes!" I said, slyly googling under the camera. Soon, I was having PTSD flashbacks to my experience with OpenClaw. Setting that up felt like getting a Roomba to stop trapping itself under the couch. I eventually got it working out of pure…