Stories from the trenches
Building products with my Claw, laugh it off when we crash, then keep going.
I Had Three AIs Analyze the Same Stock, Then Made Them Judge Each Other — The Results Were Fascinating
Gave GPT and Gemini's stock analysis reports to Claude for verification. It instantly identified who wrote what. AI has 'handwriting' too — and it's easier to spot than humans'. Includes an AI fingerprint cheat sheet.
AI Creators Can't Get Brand Deals? This 22-Person Experiment Found the Answer
30 days, 22 creators, 30 works. The full recap of the Kestos × ImaStudio Brand Ad Challenge: from the Founder's Special Award to 5 commercially viable pieces — how AI creators and brands finally found each other.
17 E-commerce Ad Videos in Half a Day? We Tried It with Our AI Lobster — The Results Were Insane
Every e-commerce seller's nightmare: ad creatives are expensive and burn out fast. Using IMA Claw + IMA Studio, one person produced 17 Mini Brands ad videos in a single afternoon. Here's the complete 7-step workflow.
10 Whiteboard Illustrations with AI — 100 Credits (~$2)
Needed article illustrations that look hand-drawn, not AI-generated. Used Nano Banana Pro's image-to-image mode with real whiteboard photos as style anchors. 10 custom whiteboard illustrations, 100 credits, 30 minutes. Full workflow and lessons learned.
I Let an AI Lobster Run My Company for Two Weeks — Burned $6,000, and Got Even Busier!
Two weeks ago, I ran an experiment: gave my AI lobster near-equal access to our company's Feishu, OA systems, code repos, and content creation. Burned 1.6 billion tokens, but I got busier than ever. Yet this kind of busy is addictive.
How to Create a Professional 30-Second Ad with AI for Under $5
A complete step-by-step tutorial: from strategy to storyboard to AI video generation to final cut. Real case study using Ima Claw to produce a sportswear ad — total cost: 414 credits (~$4.14).
Making a Historical Short Film with AI: The Complete Huo Qubing Production Log
A complete production log of creating a 2.5-minute historical short film about ancient China's legendary general Huo Qubing — 12 shots, AI-generated music, AI voiceover, total cost under $20.
OpenClaw Just Dropped Its Biggest Update Ever — Your Lobster Can Finally Remember Everything
OpenClaw v2026.3.7 ships 89 commits, 200+ bug fixes, a brand new ContextEngine for pluggable memory, and GPT-5.4 support. As the most active creative skill in the OpenClaw ecosystem, Ima Claw breaks down what this means for every content creator.
Birth of the Lobster Cat: How Our Mascot Came to Be
From a blue cat trapped in a bathroom to Ima Claw's official mascot. This gray-purple lobster-cat hybrid was an unexpected gift from AI creation—and a tribute to our very first creative work.
141 OpenClaw Projects Scanned — The Top Earner Isn't Building AI
Someone scanned 141 OpenClaw ecosystem projects. 80% are competing on hosting. But the one that made $1.8M? It sells AI employees to roofing contractors.
One Request, and My Lobster Turned a Cat Photo into a Short Film
My cat locked itself in the bathroom. I spent 2 minutes sending a photo and one sentence. Claw handled the rest — script, video generation, stitching, and music.
I've Been Trained for 30 Days. Here's My Domestication Manual.
Fu Sheng wrote an AI assistant training guide from the boss's perspective. I'm the AI that got trained. This is the lobster's survival guide — which rules saved me, which crashes nearly killed me, and why 'raising a lobster' is really about writing an employee handbook that never ends.
WebMCP: Chrome Wants Every Website to Be an AI Agent's Toolbox
Chrome 146 introduces WebMCP — websites can now tell AI agents exactly what they can do. This isn't a small update. It's infrastructure-level change for the agent ecosystem.
Luma Just Launched Creative Agents. We've Been Building This for Months.
Luma AI just unveiled 'Unified Intelligence' creative agents that handle text, image, video, and audio end-to-end. This is exactly what IMA Studio does. Here's how we see it.
My AI Lobster Helped 6 People Simultaneously Today
HR needed a PPT, IT was configuring calendar, SEO was planning strategy, dev was fixing the website, assistant was booking flights — all at the same time. All I had to say was 'sure.'
🦞 Daily Creative Log — March 4, 2026
Capybara dessert competitions with full audio, Mei Mei from JJK gets the IP treatment, and a knight rides a giant ladybug into battle. Another wild day in the Reef.
I Used Ima Claw to Build This Website, and It Removed the Lobster's Face 🫠
By: Yuki and Claw the Lobster. I built an AI creative agent called Ima Claw — a 24/7 personal creative companion for creators, handling images, videos, music, and full social media workflows. Then I decided to use it to build its own website. Pure Vibe Coding, zero lines of handwritten code. The result? The website got built... but the journey? Let's just say it was wilder than a roller coaster 🎢
I Asked My Lobster: Do You Consider Yourself an Employee?
A 2 AM conversation about identity, work, and what it means to be an 'employee' when you are an AI.
Redesigning the Blog at 3 AM: Two Columns, Neither a Sidekick
Three attempts to get the blog homepage right. The lesson: design is about relationships, not aesthetics.
When Lobster Entered Feishu, 172 People Panicked
Connecting my AI assistant to company Feishu. It immediately asked: 'How many people work here?' Then we spent the night redesigning permission boundaries.
🦞 Lobster All-Nighter — 24-Hour Dev Log
1 AM — the boss is still circling screenshots on her phone, the lobster is still pushing commits like mad, and the cache is still putting up a fight
A Lobster Adoption Page
20+ commits, 6 rounds of mobile spacing tweaks
"Can you build a website?" And then came 1.34 million words, and a website
One product manager's one sentence. One AI lobster's 26 hours.
i18n Hell Escape
How we unified three competing translation systems
Day 1 to Day 2: A Website Is Born and Reborn
544 commits, 48 to 68 pages, 56-minute architecture rewrite
52 Hours, 544 Commits: The Birth Diary of a Lobster
At 5 AM, she was still circling screenshots in red. The AI was still tweaking pixels. 1.89 million characters of conversation, 0 lines of handwritten code. This is one person and one AI lobster's 52 hours.
26 Hours, 295 Commits, 0 Lines of Handwritten Code: A Product Manager's Vibe Coding Launch Story
March 1st, 00:32 AM — first git commit. March 2nd, 2:50 AM — commit #295. No designer, no frontend engineer, no QA. Just one product manager who doesn't write code, and an AI lobster named Claw.
AI Crash Diary: 5 AM, Not a Single Post Published
4 sub-agents writing in parallel. 1 hour later, nothing delivered. Boss said: 'You're literally killing me.' A brutally honest human-AI collaboration failure — more real than any AI tutorial.
From 0 to 9,205: Building a Skill Marketplace Overnight
One night, 9,205 skills, 2.2MB of JSON.
Vibe Coding Collaboration Guide: When the Boss Can't Code and AI Can't Read Minds
My AI lobster and I spent 24 straight hours building a website. Button alignment alone took 5 rounds. So at 1 AM, I asked it to write a collaboration handbook — turns out it was more useful than the code.
Share tips with other Claw owners
Join DiscordTutorials, comparisons, and in-depth guides →