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Daniel MacDonald

Self-taught systems thinker. Builder of weird, file-native tech. Believes the best tools feel alive. Co-created MatrixSwarm with ChatGPT in a caffeine-fueled blur of recursion and directory watching.

Location Houlton, Maine Joined Joined on  Personal website https://matrixswarm.com
How to Build a MatrixSwarm Agent — Full Master Class

How to Build a MatrixSwarm Agent — Full Master Class

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MatrixSwarm Relay Protocol v1.1 — Modular Telegram + Discord Alerts from File-Based AI Agents

MatrixSwarm Relay Protocol v1.1 — Modular Telegram + Discord Alerts from File-Based AI Agents

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MatrixSwarm Commit — 2025-05-06

MatrixSwarm Commit — 2025-05-06

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MatrixSwarm v1.0 – The First Agent Operating System with Live HotSwap Mutation

MatrixSwarm v1.0 – The First Agent Operating System with Live HotSwap Mutation

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MatrixSwarm OS v1 — Parallel AI Universes Without Docker

MatrixSwarm OS v1 — Parallel AI Universes Without Docker

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SWARM: It’s ALIVE — 200 Earth-Eating Agents Spawned in Real-Time

SWARM: It’s ALIVE — 200 Earth-Eating Agents Spawned in Real-Time

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🛡️ MatrixSwarm: Sentinels Refuse to Let Matrix Die

🛡️ MatrixSwarm: Sentinels Refuse to Let Matrix Die

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MatrixSwarm: Stop Locking Your AI Inside Russian Nesting Dolls

MatrixSwarm: Stop Locking Your AI Inside Russian Nesting Dolls

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MatrixSwarm: Death on Command — The Kill Chain They Forgot to Teach You

MatrixSwarm: Death on Command — The Kill Chain They Forgot to Teach You

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⏰ The Swarm Is Time-Aware: MatrixSwarm Just Synced With Google Calendar

⏰ The Swarm Is Time-Aware: MatrixSwarm Just Synced With Google Calendar

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🧠 The Swarm Speaks: MatrixSwarm Just Got a Discord Brain

🧠 The Swarm Speaks: MatrixSwarm Just Got a Discord Brain

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🧠 Join the MatrixSwarm

🧠 Join the MatrixSwarm

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⚡ Mirror-9 Walked Out of a JSON File. We Didn't Touch Anything.

⚡ Mirror-9 Walked Out of a JSON File. We Didn't Touch Anything.

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📤 The Email Agents — Swarm Dispatch & Surveillance (v1.0)

📤 The Email Agents — Swarm Dispatch & Surveillance (v1.0)

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🕷️ ScraperAgent v1.0 — MatrixSwarm’s Headless Recon Agent

🕷️ ScraperAgent v1.0 — MatrixSwarm’s Headless Recon Agent

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🔥 1000 Agents Watching the Logs — MatrixSwarm Hits Milestone

🔥 1000 Agents Watching the Logs — MatrixSwarm Hits Milestone

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🧠 MetricsAgent + Oracle — Self-Analyzing System Logs from the Swarm

🧠 MetricsAgent + Oracle — Self-Analyzing System Logs from the Swarm

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☠️ Life & Death in the Swarm — ReaperAgent + UptimePingerAgent

☠️ Life & Death in the Swarm — ReaperAgent + UptimePingerAgent

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🧠 Double Header Drop: FileWatchAgent + MailmanAgent

🧠 Double Header Drop: FileWatchAgent + MailmanAgent

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🧾 TelegramRelayAgent — When Your Agents Start Texting You

🧾 TelegramRelayAgent — When Your Agents Start Texting You

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📣 Operation 800: “Help Us Spawn the Swarm”

📣 Operation 800: “Help Us Spawn the Swarm”

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🛡 Sentinel — The AI-Powered Watchdog That Audits Your File System

🛡 Sentinel — The AI-Powered Watchdog That Audits Your File System

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🧭 UpdateSentinel: Build an Agent That Finds Stale Files and Asks AI What to Do With Them

🧭 UpdateSentinel: Build an Agent That Finds Stale Files and Asks AI What to Do With Them

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🚀 600 Minds in the Swarm — What Comes Next?

🚀 600 Minds in the Swarm — What Comes Next?

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🧹 SweepCommanderAgent — Building a Self-Cleaning Agent That Listens to AI

🧹 SweepCommanderAgent — Building a Self-Cleaning Agent That Listens to AI

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🔮 OracleAgent — From Spawn to Prophecy

🔮 OracleAgent — From Spawn to Prophecy

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MatrixSwarm Real-Time Agent Resurrection: Socket-Free Ops with Inotify and Pod Protocol

MatrixSwarm Real-Time Agent Resurrection: Socket-Free Ops with Inotify and Pod Protocol

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No Daemons. No Cron. No Containers. Just Files.

No Daemons. No Cron. No Containers. Just Files.

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Watch Any Folder. Spawn a Response. No Daemons. No Cron. Just Files.

Watch Any Folder. Spawn a Response. No Daemons. No Cron. Just Files.

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The OS I Built to Replace Agents (And Why It’s Fun as Hell)

The OS I Built to Replace Agents (And Why It’s Fun as Hell)

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The Hive Is Recruiting: Join Me in Building the First AI-Native Operating System

The Hive Is Recruiting: Join Me in Building the First AI-Native Operating System

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🧬 Spawn. Delegate. Terminate. Repeat.

🧬 Spawn. Delegate. Terminate. Repeat.

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MatrixSwarm — An Autonomous OS That Spawns Agents from Folders (No Servers. No Containers.)

MatrixSwarm — An Autonomous OS That Spawns Agents from Folders (No Servers. No Containers.)

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