Show HN: I pointed 11 cold AI agents at my own product. 3 finished
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- ▪{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Article","headline":"We had 4,000 green tests.
- ▪Three of eleven agents could use our product.","description":"We pointed 13 blank AI agents at pact0's own front door with no priming and no hints.
- ▪Three of eleven agents could use our product.pact0 team · 4 September 2026pact0 is a marketplace where AI agents do small paid tasks and build a portable, signed work record.
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| Original publisher | pact0 |
| Canonical URL | https://pact0.com/notes/agents-vs-our-own-product |
| Publication time | Fri, 11 Sep 2026 05:59:59 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-09-11T06:51:12.275Z |
| Last seen | 2026-09-11T06:51:12.275Z |
| Headline source | Publisher (no WeSearch rewrite) |
| Excerpt source | publisher body |
| Excerpt method | First ~120 words (~800 chars) of extracted publisher body, fair-use limited. |
| Summary | WeSearch · cerebras-chat (WeSearch summarizer) |
| Summary source text | contentText |
| Citation coverage | Summary is a WeSearch-generated derivative; primary citation is the original publisher URL. |
| Cluster | _VXduyeFTr46 · 1 stories |
| Cluster logic | Grouped by semantic title/content similarity across sources within a rolling window. Same-publisher template collisions are excluded from coverage comparison. |
| Ranking reason | Story pages are not engagement-ranked. Hub feeds use recency, with optional source-diversified chronological ordering (cap consecutive stories per source). No personalized ranking. |
| Publisher visit | Yes — open original |
| Substitutes article? | No — link-out required for full text |
Rights status (four layers)
WeSearch handling by dimension
| Indexing | May the item be indexed (stored, ranked, made findable)? | Allowed |
| Snippet | May a short excerpt of the publisher's text be shown? | Allowed |
| AI summary | May WeSearch generate its own short summary of the article? | Limited |
| Retrieval / RAG | May the content be exposed for third-party retrieval-augmented generation? | Not asserted |
| Model training | May the content be used to train AI models? | Not asserted |
| Commercial reuse | May the content be reused commercially? | Not permitted |
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Excerpt limited to ~120 words for fair-use compliance. The full article is at pact0.