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Scrapling for Hermes: get past Cloudflare walls

Scrapling is the local stealth fetcher you add to Hermes when a site fights back — it solves Cloudflare Turnstile and renders JavaScript without API keys. Here's what it does, and what…

John Lock · September 20, 2026 · 12 min read

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Agentic AI

Understanding MCP: how your Hermes agent plugs into everything

John Lock · September 16, 2026

Scheduling tasks in Hermes: from a simple reminder to real automation

John Lock · September 15, 2026

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Agentic AI

Set up the Hermes Telegram gateway in minutes

A practical guide to connecting Hermes Agent to Telegram, covering bot creation, privacy mode, topics, voice messages, file attachments, and webhook deployment.

John Lock · September 15, 2026

Agentic AI

Skills: teach your Hermes agent repeatable workflows

Skills are your agent's procedural memory: repeatable, multi-step know-how captured once so Hermes does the job right every time. Here is how…

John Lock · September 15, 2026

Agentic AI

Hermes tools 101: give your AI agent its first hands

Tools are what turn Hermes from a chatbot into an agent that acts. Here is what tools are, the ~86 Hermes ships…

John Lock · September 14, 2026

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Switching from Vibe AI to easy-mcp-ai — why I moved my WordPress MCP connector

Vibe AI got this series started, but rate limits and timeouts pushed me to easy-mcp-ai — a free, faster, self-hosted WordPress MCP…

John Lock · June 26, 2026

Extending the Yoast-MCP bridge to support pages — and the primary_category trap

Using my own Yoast-MCP bridge to build the series hub pages surfaced a 500 error. Here is the primary_category trap and the…

John Lock · May 19, 2026

How to make Yoast SEO fields writable via MCP (step-by-step)

By default, Yoast SEO blocks REST API write access to its meta fields. This guide shows how to unlock them with a…

John Lock · May 13, 2026

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Health

The minimal health stack, ranked by evidence: an S-to-C tier list

Protein, creatine, D3, olive oil, omega-3, magnesium, collagen, K2, GlyNAC, zinc, boron — ranked S to C by the actual strength of…

Pablo Vicento · September 11, 2026

Health

Collagen supplements: what actually works, and what I take

Collagen is over-marketed and over-promised — but there's a real evidence base underneath. What actually works for skin, bones, joints and muscle,…

Pablo Vicento · September 4, 2026

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Acetaminophen vs ibuprofen: what painkillers actually do to your body

I stopped taking painkillers in 2020. Tracing the evidence taught me the occasional pill was never the problem — but paracetamol's safety…

Pablo Vicento · August 13, 2026

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