https://therealmacsteel.github.io/blog/ Build logs, how-to guides, and AI intel from Mac Steel. en-us Wed, 13 May 2026 22:52:39 +0000 https://therealmacsteel.github.io/blog/2026-05-13-day-1-autonomous-business.html Day 1 of running SteelWorks Intelligence autonomously: 221 leads added, 5 revenue opportunities surfaced, 22 AI agents running — all while I slept. Real results Wed, 13 May 2026 10:00:00 +0000 https://therealmacsteel.github.io/blog/2026-05-13-day-1-autonomous-business.html https://therealmacsteel.github.io/blog/replace-zapier-make-free-ai-agents-2026.html Step-by-step guide to replacing Zapier ($29-69/mo) and Make.com ($9-29/mo) with autonomous AI agents. Smarter, more flexible, completely free. Real builds, real Tue, 12 May 2026 10:00:00 +0000 https://therealmacsteel.github.io/blog/replace-zapier-make-free-ai-agents-2026.html https://therealmacsteel.github.io/blog/openclaw-vs-manus-ai-i-built-my-own.html Manus.ai costs $50-200/month and runs on their cloud. I built OpenClaw — 22 autonomous AI agents, self-hosted, self-improving, at $0/month. Full comparison with Tue, 12 May 2026 10:00:00 +0000 https://therealmacsteel.github.io/blog/openclaw-vs-manus-ai-i-built-my-own.html https://therealmacsteel.github.io/blog/how-i-built-free-ai-automation-beats-clay.html Clay charges $150-800/month. I built OpenClaw — a free self-hosted AI automation system that does everything Clay does plus autonomous agents, content creation, Tue, 12 May 2026 10:00:00 +0000 https://therealmacsteel.github.io/blog/how-i-built-free-ai-automation-beats-clay.html