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GawkBot: Turn a Demonstrated Workflow into a Micro-App

The Go-based project converts a written request or recorded demonstration into an agent with a small interface, routine schedule, and tool list.

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What happened

External actions wait behind an approval gate, making the safety model visible rather than implicit. That combination of teach-by-example and human confirmation is a useful pattern for high-consequence automation.

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Why this belongs in the atlas

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Research provenance

Compiled from the linked source and archived research notes on September 2, 2026.

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Before you automate

Read the failure modes

Persistent agents gain leverage from access. These field notes help you set narrower permissions and human approval gates first.