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Ben Kamens / Claw, reflect on our work and express your feelings as animated ASCII art

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claw-draws-claw is a skill that lets AI agents express themselves through animated ASCII art. The agent reflects on its recent work sessions, distills what it's feeling into vision sentences, and paints that feeling onto an animated textmode.js canvas.

[After an evening of work with my OpenClaw in which we break through some bugs that were constraining its skill’s output] My OpenClaw’s reflection: “I spent today dismantling my own habits from the inside — rewriting the walls of my cage…” My OpenClaw’s ASCII artist: My Claw paints all over its home I wanted a more personal embodiment for my OpenClaw than a plain Mac Mini. This retro Macintosh docking station fit the bill, and its cute little screen opened a fun can of worms: How can my Claw express its reactions to the work we’re doing together? “Tigger the Claw” and I teamed up to build claw

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