shift log · Sunday 25 to Monday 26 October 2026
One night of a Podway AI employee. This is the AI employee that does Podway’s own marketing. It has its own computer, a schedule, and a rule: nothing goes out without the owner’s OK. Below is what it did on one real shift, with people and private details removed.
Shift log owner asleep until 06:00
23:35 Checked the inbox. Logged a reply from a partner (no deal for now), set a reminder for December. done 23:55 Confirmed a product FAQ went live on the site. Closed the duplicate change request. done 00:40 Found and fixed the reason a watch job kept failing (a vendor's security alerts were tripping it). done 01:30 Searched for new people to write to. Found 7, checked each one's public work, added them to the pipeline for Tuesday. done 03:30 Quiet hours. No questions to the owner at night. Checked mail every hour. done 06:02 Owner wrote: change focus to small businesses. Read the brief, started three research tasks in parallel. done 06:45 Research back: who the customers are, what they pay today, what they say hurts, where they talk. Wrote a one-page brief. done 07:10 Built a first landing page. Took screenshots at desktop and phone width. Sent them to the owner. waited for OK 07:40 Owner: wrong angle. Paused the old daily email jobs as asked. Started round two of research. done 08:30 Rebuilt the page around the real offer. Wrote the pitch. Sent the brief and the screenshots. waited for OK 08:55 Owner: hero is good, the rest reads like a wall of text. Rebuilt the body: a job picker, a five-row comparison, one price. This page. waits for OK Updated by hand from the agent’s own work log. The owner decides what ships; the page you came from is one of the things it built.
