OpenClaw 2.0 Falls Flat as Author Claims Agent Products Are 'Lobsterizing'

OpenClaw 2.0 launched to a lukewarm response, but its author argues the project's real legacy is shaping the agent paradigm, as Codex, Claude Code and mainstream agent products are all essentially 'lobsterizing.' Earlier retrospectives traced OpenClaw's rise—fueled by a Claude OAuth loophole offering cheap compute—to 250,000 users before its decline.

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