- 01
The $7,000 DecisionI landed in Boston with three months in the US ahead of me and a budget that American accommodation prices were about to eat alive. So I put an AI agent to work hunting vans, and a week later I was on a bus to Philadelphia. - 02
Building a Home on WheelsTwo weeks turning an ex-accessibility van into a bedroom, office and kitchen. Solar, Starlink, a swivel seat, a butane oven, and the two boss fights nobody warns you about, namely American banking and van insurance on a visitor visa. - 03
An Office That MovesThe agent stack that ran my working life from a van. A Hermes agent on a VPS I talk to over WhatsApp, a heavier setup on the laptop, smart glasses for everything in between, and the honest downsides nobody puts in the demo video. - 04
What the Road ShippedThree months, a few thousand kilometres of East Coast, and the things that got built along the way. pingintro, Sidekick, TalkShot, an open-source video editor, and the lesson about doing five times more while enjoying it.
Series · 4 posts · May to Jul 2026
Vanlife with Agents
Buying, building and working from a van across the US East Coast, with an agent stack running the show.
Start at part 1 → ≈ 29 min total read
