Recently I gave a Nix OS vm to my hermes agent and it has been a good experience
And yet having an agent able yo use a computer on your behalf is really useful. Recently I gave a Nix OS vm to my hermes agent and it has been a good experience. I don't…
> Computer use is such a terrible idea. It's slow, insecure, error prone, expensive.
And yet having an agent able yo use a computer on your behalf is really useful.
Recently I gave a Nix OS vm to my hermes agent and it has been a good experience. I don't really care if destroy the machine I can just rollback to an earlier version, and for any meaningful data he creates for me I make sure he creates a repo, commit and pushes to my private Gitea instance.
— nzach, 2026-06-24, in the Hacker News thread “Computer use in Gemini 3.5 Flash”.
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