Hermes Fleets, GLM-5.2, Meta Ban Wave, Midjourney MRI — AI Daily Jun 17
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Deep dive on running Hermes/OpenCode with one orchestrator plus department-specific sub-profiles, each with their own skills and 1Password vaults. Lock soul.md/fleet.md edits behind a single fixer agent, back to GitHub, and manage compactions at 80% context. Kieran shared his Next.js + Supabase client dashboard stack, fixing slow renders with virtualization/pagination, with consensus that dashboards alone get ignored — pair them with a chat bot that explains the data.
Z.ai's open-weights GLM-5.2 reportedly beats GPT-5.5 on long-horizon coding at 1/6th the cost, prompting builders to test it against Opus, Kimi, and DS4f. Anthropic shipped Claude Design, and members are running omo/oh-my-openagent and Sisyphus harnesses on VMs. Recommended flow: Opus 4.8 in plan mode (shift+tab) for architecture, then Codex for execution. Coybh called Fable the only model with real design taste vs Opus/GPT slop.
Multiple agencies reported personal FB/IG accounts and connected BMs disabled with no clear cause or appeal path. Consensus: never connect personal profiles to BMs, expect false positives, and ban batches follow same-device/IP fingerprints. @RayTGcontact's thread on AI reconciling network payouts across bank statements drew working setups from @justingacina. Side discussion on affiliate verticals — igaming strong, sweeps/bizop dying, telehealth viable.
@jonmacofficial showed ViralView examples arguing Kling 3 is the best cost/quality/speed tradeoff for AI UGC; Seedance 2 wins for VSLs because start/end frame syncing reduces editing; Omni has marginally better mouth sync but worse economics. Higgsfield's 'unlimited' Seedance has hidden rate limits — direct API + Claude orchestration is the power-user move. Seedance face-rejection bypassed via 4x4/6x6 grid overlays (lumiying.com); @victorbrss shared free Nano Banana + Chrome MCP skill for static/video at scale.
Midjourney announced a medical imaging / MRI alternative — a bold hardware moat play after losing image-gen ground to Google and OpenAI, especially notable as a community-funded 9-figure-revenue company with no VC. Separately, @arielletolome's AI forex signal bot (5 signals, multi-timeframe, 40% win rate at 1:3-1:4 R:R, manual execution only) drew skepticism that AI edge is limited in bull markets. Image-to-3D meshes are solved via a Chinese tool; rigging/animation remain the next frontier.
Key Takeaways
- Run Hermes as one orchestrator + department profiles; gate soul.md/fleet.md edits behind a single fixer agent and back to GitHub for rollback safety.
- GLM-5.2 (open weights) reportedly beats GPT-5.5 on long-horizon coding at 1/6th the cost — test it against Opus and Kimi this week.
- Never connect personal Meta profiles to BMs — ban waves are random with no appeal path; pair client dashboards with a chat bot or they get ignored.
- For AI UGC: Kling 3 wins on cost/quality/speed, Seedance 2 for VSLs only; Higgsfield 'unlimited' has hidden caps — go direct to APIs via Claude.
- Use Opus 4.8 in plan mode for architecture, hand off to Codex for execution; Fable is the rare model with actual design taste vs Opus/GPT slop.
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