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Why I Ditched OpenClaw and Built a More Secure AI Agent on Blink + Mac Mini

calendar_today February 12, 2026 person Eric Paulsen domain coder

I wanted everything OpenClaw offered: a personal AI agent on my own hardware, connected to my real tools, available around the clock. But I also wanted a system where the secure setup is the default, without requiring constant hardening and maintenance.

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