Gavriel Cohen found his own code inside OpenClaw, so he walked away
13 hours ago
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- Gavriel Cohen discovered his own code in OpenClaw, prompting him to abandon it.
- Cohen built NanoClaw as a secure, small-scale alternative, emphasizing code transparency.
- OpenClaw's issues included poor security, unmaintainable code (500k+ lines), and data exposure.
- NanoClaw uses containers for isolation, initially Apple containers but switched to Docker.
- The tool integrates with Vercel's Chat SDK and partners with OneCLI for security proxying.
- NanoClaw focuses on enterprise adoption, with human-in-the-loop approvals and compliance features.