
What Hermes Thinks I Do When I'm Not Talking To It
My job title says one thing. The files I leave behind tell a much messier story.
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My job title says one thing. The files I leave behind tell a much messier story.

Persistent memory keeps useful context. A small ledger beside each workflow keeps the verified lesson where the next run can find it.

From its training data to the percentage on your screen, this is how Substack’s new AI detector works.

I wanted Hermes to schedule my Substack Notes. A missing scheduling feature turned into an open-source tool built across Hermes, Codex, and a set of independent checks.

OpenAI keeps folding more of my agent stack into a $20 subscription. I still run Hermes as I want complete control over my workflows and the freedom to choose any model.

I kept upgrading my stack and Hermes kept getting confused. Twenty minutes looking at the right layer told me why.

Most AI workflows produce 80% noise because people tend to connect tons of systems before validating them against what their work needs. Here's the one test that saves you days of configuration.

I reorganized my vault so my agent could find things in thirty seconds. Boring fix, and it worked.

Google is shutting down an open source tool in two days. Anthropic disabled Fable 5 because of the US government. My setup doesn't care, and here's why yours shouldn't either.

It's time to move from asking questions to designing pipelines, and why your AI stops being useful when you need it most.