Keeping an always-on AI agent: clone a second MacBook via Migration Assistant + codex remote
hudzah · x · 2026-09-04
- In a thread about running a personal AI agent, DhravyaShah complains his Mac isn't always open, breaking the always-on setup.
- @hudzah suggests two workarounds: turn on Amphetamine to keep the Mac awake, or get a second MacBook, duplicate it with Migration Assistant, and run codex remote against the other machine.
- Practical tactics for keeping an AI agent persistently available on personal hardware.
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