🎬 Also available as a blog walkthrough video with a narrated tour of the build. TL;DR: In Part 2 I built the buy side: an agent that autonomously pays per article over x402 with Amazon Bedrock AgentCo…
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2026
Getting Paid by Agents: A Managed Paywall at the Edge
Your Voice Clone Is Only as Good as the Reference Clip
🎬 Also available as a blog walkthrough video with narrated diagrams. TL;DR: A voice clone inherits the cadence, pitch, and timbre of its reference clip, so the single biggest lever on clone quality is…
From a Generic Voice to My Own: Self-Hosting a TTS Model on Amazon SageMaker
TL;DR: Last time, the demo video for my agentic-payments post was narrated by Amazon Polly: a clean, managed, recognizably synthetic voice. This time the same demo is narrated in my own voice, cloned …
I Built the Agent That Pays — Here's What I Learned
TL;DR: A couple of weeks ago I wrote about HTTP 402 and why AI agents might finally activate the internet’s oldest unused status code. The post sparked a real discussion, so I built it: a research age…