Personal Agent Tasks Like Email and Calendar Feel Boring and Uninspiring
_AustinCalvert_ · x · 2026-08-28
The author retweets a sentiment that most examples of personal agents people share (email, calendars, tasks, CRM) do not resonate. These applications sound very boring, unnecessary, and uninspiring.
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