Aug 11, 2026 · 42 min · 13 segments
Last November, Peter Steinberger was annoyed that there was no good way to talk to his coding agents from his phone, so he built one himself. A few months later, OpenClaw had exploded into one of the…
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So on, on a rainy day in November, I was chuckling some agents, but I was also hungry.

So I wanted to make sure that my tokens are put to good use, but I raid the kitchen.

And there was still no good way to just send a prompt from my phone to my computer.

Remember early two thousand twenty-five? And you guys, this is my first silent disco.


OpenAI had o three, which was the most impressive one, but also really slow and expensive at times.

If they get something wrong, I usually question myself, you know? Did I design the loop wrong? Did I not give my agent everything they need to verify their work? Do I have an error in my thinking? Am I asking for impossible things? So I came back from the kitchen, and my coding agent stopped because of something silly, and I was annoyed.

So I spun up a new terminal session, I rambled my idea in, and I let the model cook.


It's like, I-- we all did this for months already, right? We opened the terminal, and you type something in, and you get a reply.


So on, on a rainy day in November, I was chuckling some agents, but I was also hungry.

So I wanted to make sure that my tokens are put to good use, but I raid the kitchen.

And there was still no good way to just send a prompt from my phone to my computer.

Remember early two thousand twenty-five? And you guys, this is my first silent disco.


OpenAI had o three, which was the most impressive one, but also really slow and expensive at times.

If they get something wrong, I usually question myself, you know? Did I design the loop wrong? Did I not give my agent everything they need to verify their work? Do I have an error in my thinking? Am I asking for impossible things? So I came back from the kitchen, and my coding agent stopped because of something silly, and I was annoyed.

So I spun up a new terminal session, I rambled my idea in, and I let the model cook.


It's like, I-- we all did this for months already, right? We opened the terminal, and you type something in, and you get a reply.
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