What Is Aside? An Agent Browser That Clicks Using Your Own Logins
A beginner's guide to agent browsers: what Aside says sets it apart, how it reuses your logins, and the permission risks to check before you use it.
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Hands-on notes on AI agents and work automation: guides, concepts and what actually worked.
- Concepts
- Concepts
Auth and RLS Explained: Keep the Screen Open, Lock the Data
What auth and RLS each do, and how to tell whether your data is actually locked. Based on real reads and writes with an anon key.
- Concepts
What Is a Database? Why Tables Look Alike but Lock Differently
Why AI says to move your Google Sheets data into a database. Covers four differences between the two, plus a hands-on rule test you can run in Sheets.
- Concepts
What Is Playwright? Why AI Suddenly Opens a Chrome Window
A plain explanation of Playwright and why an AI tool suddenly opens a Chrome window, what to do when it does, and how logins behave.
- Concepts
What Is Supabase? Tables, Auth, and Server Functions in One Place
For anyone stuck when AI says 'save it in Supabase.' Covers tables, auth, server functions, why they suit AI coding, and the free-plan pause trap.
- Insights
Discord grading bot for an n8n challenge: from submissions to similarity scoring
How a Discord bot graded advanced missions for 319 n8n challenge applicants via similarity checks against the book's originals, plus a costly storage mistake.
- Insights
OpenRouter Pay-as-You-Go vs LLM Subscriptions: Measured Costs and a Workload Split
Measured costs for a heavy coding agent: why subscriptions absorb cache reads, how $10 of OpenRouter credit vanished in a week, and how to split workloads.
- Insights
n8n Seoul Meetup 3rd Recap: Three Real-World n8n Adoption Cases
Notes from a talk on adopting n8n at a hospital, a large Korean company, and a solo business, including the failures and the lessons learned.
- Insights
The 4 Stages of AI Automation Adoption in a Company: The Challenge Stage Decides It
Notes from a September 1, 2026 conference on the four stages of company AI automation adoption, and what managers and individuals should do at each.
- Insights
Running an AI Agent in Discord: Threads, Reactions, Model Routing, and Tool Limits
Established Discord practices for an always-on AI agent bot: thread vs. inline replies, reaction status, model routing, tool permissions, and message limits.