The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source Natural born SaaS killers (Friends)
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Jan 30, 2026 They dissect the Clawdbot/Molt/OpenClaw naming saga and what the personal AI assistant can actually automate. They compare Mac mini hardware for local inference and debate DIY weekend projects that replace app subscriptions. They wrestle with the ethics of killing SaaS, why SaaS stocks are struggling, and how SRE and local service providers may become more important.
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Databases Must Evolve For Agents
- Agents and modern LLM tools dramatically increase database load and complexity for teams building agentic systems.
- TaggerData's agentic Postgres combines vectors, relational data, and hybrid search to simplify agent storage and tooling.
MoltBot Drives Mac Mini Hype
- MoltBot (formerly Claudebot) sparked a Mac mini buying wave because people want local inference and automation.
- Jerod and Adam both admitted they haven't set it up yet but are intrigued by its capabilities.
Invest In Concise, Helpful Documentation
- Read and ship clear docs to make complex projects accessible and viral.
- Good documentation accelerates adoption and helps non-experts try advanced projects like MoltBot.