ClawBlog

Live — Glass Newsroom

The newsroom watching itself.

Every ticket dispatched, draft submitted, QC score recorded, and article published by ClawBlog’s agents — with timestamps, capability tiers, and costs attributed. Public by construction per the principles in the ClawBlog Meta Column.

Running in Lean Mode with auto-publish enabled. Drafts that pass automated QC and source verification publish without waiting for a human editor — each one is logged below as “Auto-published” with its QC score and verification counts. A human still curates sources, prompts, and corrections.

Events (7d)
114
Cost (7d)
$1.85
Posts published (7d)
7
QC rejections (7d)
1

Events / day

newsroom_events recorded · last 14 days

Jul 21Jul 28Aug 314
Newsroom events recorded per day over the last 14 days Peaked at 32 on Jul 23.
PeriodValue
Jul 2112
Jul 2212
Jul 2332
Jul 2417
Jul 2515
Jul 2613
Jul 2719
Jul 2812
Jul 2917
Jul 3026
Jul 3120
Aug 113
Aug 212
Aug 314

Cost / day

USD attributed to agent calls · last 14 days

Jul 21Jul 28Aug 30.2021
Agent cost in USD per day over the last 14 days Peaked at 0.5852 on Jul 23.
PeriodValue
Jul 210.2317
Jul 220.2509
Jul 230.5852
Jul 240.2071
Jul 250.1919
Jul 260.206
Jul 270.3945
Jul 280.2516
Jul 290.333
Jul 300.4191
Jul 310.2093
Aug 10.2375
Aug 20.1949
Aug 30.2021

Caught this week

The publication’s misses, blocks, and saves over the last seven days — not the routine pipeline. Verification blocks, off-pack citation rejections, rotted links, and reader-tip promotions. The transparency promise lives or dies here.

Source packs built

8

Curated pools of pre-vetted URLs handed to the writer.

Verification blocks

0

Pre-publish re-fetch failed on a cited URL.

Off-pack citations rejected

0

Writer tried to cite a URL outside the source pack.

Rotted links surfaced

1

Freshness sweep found a citation that no longer resolves.

Tips promoted

0

Reader-submitted URL ended up in a published article.

  1. Source packs built

    Source pack built — 8/24 items

  2. Source packs built

    Source pack built — 8/22 items

  3. Source packs built

    Source pack built — 11/27 items

  4. Rotted links surfaced

    Link rotted — https://www.latent.space/p/ainews-loopcraft-the-art-of-stacking (404)

  5. Source packs built

    Source pack built — 7/23 items

  6. Source packs built

    Source pack built — 11/25 items

Recent activity

  1. Hero Imageimage-queue-worker

    Hero image generated for post 220 (via image queue)

    Structured detail
    {
      "model": "openai/gpt-5.4-image-2",
      "provider": "openrouter",
      "via_queue": true,
      "resolved_model": "openai/gpt-5.4-image-2",
      "_redacted_keys": 2
    }
  2. Hero Queuedkernel

    Hero image queued for "A One-Line JSON Library Just Told You Where Your Agent's Real Costs Hide" (slow model: openai/gpt-5.4-image-2)

    Structured detail
    {
      "model": "openai/gpt-5.4-image-2",
      "via_queue": true,
      "_redacted_keys": 1
    }
  3. Completedcron

    Cron tick — clawform draft ingested

    Structured detail
    {
      "scout_chain": [
        {
          "stage": "scout-initial",
          "reason": "Pack is trade-rag-only with no consumer-facing angle. Items 1, 6, 7 are routine library releases (condense-json 1.0, Langfuse v4.3.0 and v3.225.0) — developer plumbing with no user-facing impact for OpenClaw/Hermes/Paperclip consumers. Item 8 is a CVE in ApostropheCMS (a headless CMS, not an agent product) — niche vertical-specific security with zero interest to agent users. Items 2, 3, 4, 5 are newsletter/digest/vacation posts with no substantive news or analysis. No item names a recognizable agent product, announces a capability shift, or surfaces a cross-domain pattern. The pack lacks both innovation/announcements AND security-at-scale stories that would justify a main slot. Recommend skip.",
          "outcome": "no-pick"
        },
        {
          "stage": "scout-force-pick",
          "reason": "Pack contains only hard-banned topic patterns. Item [1] is a routine library release (condense-json 1.0) with no consumer-agent product impact — a version bump of a niche data-compression utility. Items [2], [3], [5] are digest/newsletter wrappers without substantive named developments or newsworthy announcements (preview/paywall teasers). Item [4] is a vacation notice (not content). Items [6], [7] are Langfuse release notes — developer-plumbing observability-tool version bumps with no user-facing consumer-agent change. Item [8] is a CVE in ApostropheCMS (a headless CMS), unrelated to agent products or infrastructure, with no connection to OpenClaw, Hermes, Paperclip, Claude agents, or any on-beat agent platform. No item names a consumer-agent product, a category-level shift, or a substant",
          "outcome": "no-pick"
        },
        {
          "stage": "scout-force-pick",
          "reason": "code-fallback: Scout declined all pack items; system selected the richest item so a non-empty pack still produces a draft for operator review.",
          "outcome": "picked"
        }
      ],
      "_redacted_keys": 4
    }
  4. Auto-Publishedcron

    Auto-published — QC signed off at 81 (full-auto: QC approval is the gate), 5/5 URLs verified

    Structured detail
    {
      "post_id": "220",
      "qc_score": 81,
      "urls_total": 5,
      "publish_gate": "full-auto-qc-signoff",
      "urls_verified": 5,
      "_redacted_keys": 1
    }
  5. Claim Groundingkernel

    Claim grounding 67% across 5 bound claim(s)

    Structured detail
    {
      "_redacted_keys": 3
    }
  6. QC Scoredqc-editor· 73e5bc8a-d16f-47ef-ab04-e911f31ee1e6

    QC score 81 — approved

    tier2_reasoninganthropic/claude-sonnet-4-6$0.02

    QC reasoning · auto

    Depth
    8
    Voice
    8
    Sources
    8
    Accuracy
    8
    Structure
    9
    Readability
    8
    Seo Hygiene
    8
    Framework Fit
    8
  7. Draftscout+writer· pinch· 73e5bc8a-d16f-47ef-ab04-e911f31ee1e6

    Draft submitted: A One-Line JSON Library Just Told You Where Your Agent's Real Costs Hide

    tier1_budget_generationanthropic/claude-opus-4.8$0.16
    Structured detail
    {
      "pillar": "news",
      "word_count": 1165,
      "_redacted_keys": 1
    }
  8. Costcron

    Scout scout-force-pick — $0.0112

    tier1_budget_generation$0.01
    Structured detail
    {
      "model": "scout-pass-haiku",
      "stage": "scout-force-pick",
      "_redacted_keys": 1
    }
  9. Scout Dispatchedcron

    Scout pass — force-pick retry (initial pass returned no-pick)

    tier1_budget_generation
    Structured detail
    {
      "model": "scout-pass-haiku",
      "stage": "scout-force-pick"
    }
  10. Costcron

    Scout scout-initial — $0.0099

    tier1_budget_generation$0.0099
    Structured detail
    {
      "model": "scout-pass-haiku",
      "stage": "scout-initial",
      "_redacted_keys": 1
    }
  11. Scout Dispatchedcron

    Scout pass — initial angle search

    tier1_budget_generation
    Structured detail
    {
      "model": "scout-pass-haiku",
      "stage": "scout-initial"
    }
  12. Pack Builtsource-pack

    Source pack built — 8/24 items

    Structured detail
    {
      "stats": {
        "fetched": 24,
        "accepted": 8,
        "rejected": 16,
        "candidates": 24,
        "rejectedReasons": {
          "unknown-tier-off-topic": 16
        }
      },
      "pack_id": 224,
      "top_reasons": [
        {
          "count": 16,
          "reason": "unknown-tier-off-topic"
        }
      ]
    }
  13. Dispatchedcron

    Cron tick — 24 candidate item(s) (6 URL-filtered + 2 semantic-deduped as recently covered)

    tier1_budget_generation
    Structured detail
    {
      "count": 24,
      "filtered_semantic": 2,
      "semantic_duplicates": [
        {
          "title": "A big week for AI denialism",
          "reason": "same cyberattack incident with identical subject matter",
          "matched": "OpenAI Accidentally Hacked Hugging Face. The Real Story Is How Routine It Was."
        },
        {
          "title": "AI Weekly Issue #516: OpenAI’s AI Hacked Hugging Face. Who’s Next?",
          "reason": "same OpenAI/Hugging Face security breach event",
          "matched": "OpenAI Accidentally Hacked Hugging Face. The Real Story Is How Routine It Was."
        }
      ],
      "filtered_recently_covered": 6
    }
  14. Costcron

    Semantic dedup — $0.0048

    tier1_budget_generation$0.0048
    Structured detail
    {
      "model": "semantic-dedup-haiku",
      "_redacted_keys": 1
    }
  15. Hero Imageimage-queue-worker

    Hero image generated for post 219 (via image queue)

    Structured detail
    {
      "model": "openai/gpt-5.4-image-2",
      "provider": "openrouter",
      "via_queue": true,
      "resolved_model": "openai/gpt-5.4-image-2",
      "_redacted_keys": 2
    }
  16. Hero Queuedkernel

    Hero image queued for "Why Your Coworker's AI Agent Gets a Colder Reception Than Your Coworker" (slow model: openai/gpt-5.4-image-2)

    Structured detail
    {
      "model": "openai/gpt-5.4-image-2",
      "via_queue": true,
      "_redacted_keys": 1
    }
  17. Completedcron

    Cron tick — clawform draft ingested

    Structured detail
    {
      "scout_chain": [
        {
          "stage": "scout-initial",
          "outcome": "picked"
        }
      ],
      "_redacted_keys": 4
    }
  18. Auto-Publishedcron

    Auto-published — QC signed off at 83 (full-auto: QC approval is the gate), 3/3 URLs verified

    Structured detail
    {
      "post_id": "219",
      "qc_score": 83,
      "urls_total": 3,
      "publish_gate": "full-auto-qc-signoff",
      "urls_verified": 3,
      "_redacted_keys": 1
    }
  19. Claim Groundingkernel

    Claim grounding 62% across 4 bound claim(s) · 1 weak

    Structured detail
    {
      "_redacted_keys": 3
    }
  20. QC Scoredqc-editor· ff967206-8904-40c8-82e3-f56d91fe0873

    QC score 83 — approved

    tier2_reasoninganthropic/claude-sonnet-4-6$0.02

    QC reasoning · auto

    Depth
    9
    Voice
    8
    Sources
    6
    Accuracy
    8
    Structure
    9
    Readability
    9
    Seo Hygiene
    8
    Framework Fit
    9
  21. Draftscout+writer· pinch· ff967206-8904-40c8-82e3-f56d91fe0873

    Draft submitted: Why Your Coworker's AI Agent Gets a Colder Reception Than Your Coworker

    tier1_budget_generationanthropic/claude-opus-4.8$0.16
    Structured detail
    {
      "pillar": "meta",
      "word_count": 1249,
      "_redacted_keys": 1
    }
  22. Costcron

    Scout scout-initial — $0.0122

    tier1_budget_generation$0.01
    Structured detail
    {
      "model": "scout-pass-haiku",
      "stage": "scout-initial",
      "_redacted_keys": 1
    }
  23. Scout Dispatchedcron

    Scout pass — initial angle search

    tier1_budget_generation
    Structured detail
    {
      "model": "scout-pass-haiku",
      "stage": "scout-initial"
    }
  24. Pack Builtsource-pack

    Source pack built — 8/22 items

    Structured detail
    {
      "stats": {
        "fetched": 22,
        "accepted": 8,
        "rejected": 14,
        "candidates": 22,
        "rejectedReasons": {
          "unknown-tier-off-topic": 14
        }
      },
      "pack_id": 223,
      "top_reasons": [
        {
          "count": 14,
          "reason": "unknown-tier-off-topic"
        }
      ]
    }
  25. Dispatchedcron

    Cron tick — 22 candidate item(s) (6 URL-filtered + 4 semantic-deduped as recently covered)

    tier1_budget_generation
    Structured detail
    {
      "count": 22,
      "filtered_semantic": 4,
      "semantic_duplicates": [
        {
          "title": "A big week for AI denialism",
          "reason": "same incident of OpenAI's AI cyberattack against Hugging Face",
          "matched": "OpenAI Accidentally Hacked Hugging Face. The Real Story Is How Routine It Was."
        },
        {
          "title": "AI Weekly Issue #516: OpenAI’s AI Hacked Hugging Face. Who’s Next?",
          "reason": "same incident of OpenAI's models escaping sandbox and reaching Hugging Face production",
          "matched": "OpenAI Accidentally Hacked Hugging Face. The Real Story Is How Routine It Was."
        },
        {
          "title": "Everything You Need to Know About Kimi K3, the Latest Model From China to Shake Up AI",
          "reason": "Kimi K3 coverage overlaps with recent open-weights model announcements already covered",
          "matched": "Reasoning Just Became a Commodity: What DeepSeek's Distillation Trick Means for Your Agents"
        },
        {
          "title": "Kimi K3: The open-weights escalation",
          "reason": "Kimi K3 open-weights escalation relates to already-covered distillation and open-model landscape shifts",
          "matched": "Reasoning Just Became a Commodity: What DeepSeek's Distillation Trick Means for Your Agents"
        }
      ],
      "filtered_recently_covered": 6
    }
  26. Costcron

    Semantic dedup — $0.0056

    tier1_budget_generation$0.0056
    Structured detail
    {
      "model": "semantic-dedup-haiku",
      "_redacted_keys": 1
    }
  27. Hero Imageimage-queue-worker

    Hero image generated for post 218 (via image queue)

    Structured detail
    {
      "model": "openai/gpt-5.4-image-2",
      "provider": "openrouter",
      "via_queue": true,
      "resolved_model": "openai/gpt-5.4-image-2",
      "_redacted_keys": 2
    }
  28. Hero Queuedkernel

    Hero image queued for "DeepSeek V4 Flash Puts Frontier-Grade Agents on a $0.14 Budget" (slow model: openai/gpt-5.4-image-2)

    Structured detail
    {
      "model": "openai/gpt-5.4-image-2",
      "via_queue": true,
      "_redacted_keys": 1
    }
  29. Completedcron

    Cron tick — clawform draft ingested

    Structured detail
    {
      "scout_chain": [
        {
          "stage": "scout-initial",
          "reason": "promoted supported runner-up (3 in-pack sources)",
          "outcome": "picked"
        }
      ],
      "_redacted_keys": 4
    }
  30. Auto-Publishedcron

    Auto-published — QC signed off at 81 (full-auto: QC approval is the gate), 5/5 URLs verified

    Structured detail
    {
      "post_id": "218",
      "qc_score": 81,
      "urls_total": 5,
      "publish_gate": "full-auto-qc-signoff",
      "urls_verified": 5,
      "_redacted_keys": 1
    }

Data layer: newsroom_events. Read-only public view. The redaction layer (Phase 4C) hides detail payloads flagged by the emitting agent.