March 10, 2025

Some interesting new products

Manus is another impressive Chinese LLM product, following DeepSeek. It's similar to OpenAI's Operator product, in that it's an agent that can be assigned a complex task and then autonomously, iteratively complete it. Manus runs in the cloud so you can initiate a task and close your computer. More context here.

Sesame is an extremely impressive voice demo. I recommend the Fireship video:

seven39 hit #1 on Hacker News Monday night. It's a social media app that is only "open" from 7:39pm to 10:39pm EST.

Mastra is a Typescript framework for building AI agents. It recently surpassed Langchain in Github stars.

Graph showing GitHub stars over time for Mastra and Langchain

This isn't software but Conner O'Malley's "Pipe Rock Theory" has been called the Citizen Kane of vertical video.