# A Walking City

> Builder of small internet things: apps, automation, and the occasional walking city. Personal site, blog, CV, and portfolio of Frank Robles (frank@instantcitysolutions.com). IndieWeb-native: supports Webmention, Micropub, IndieAuth, WebSub, microformats2, RSS and JSON Feed.

Canonical domain: https://frankrobles.com (also reachable via awalkingcity.com, instantcitysolutions.com).

## Key pages

- [About / home](https://frankrobles.com/): who Frank Robles is (h-card)
- [CV](https://frankrobles.com/cv/): work history and skills
- [Portfolio](https://frankrobles.com/portfolio/): projects
- [Blog](https://frankrobles.com/blog/): all posts
- [RSS feed](https://frankrobles.com/feed.xml)
- [JSON Feed](https://frankrobles.com/feed.json)

## Recent posts

- [Play your vbgnt games online with friends, publish them to itch.io, and see who played](https://frankrobles.com/blog/play-your-vbgnt-games-online-with-friends-publish-them-to-it/): <p Three things landed in vbgnt this week that change what a generated game can be. Games can now be played online with friends, every game can be exported for Windows, macOS, Linux, Android and iOS f
- [The dream console is a product now: meet vbgnt](https://frankrobles.com/blog/the-dream-console-is-a-product-now-vbgnt/): The personal game console I built in July is now a real product at vbgnt.com. Describe a game in a sentence, an agent builds it, playtests it in a headless browser, and publishes it to your own arcade. Sample games are playable at demo.vbgnt.com.
- [I Built My Own Personal Dream Game Console](https://frankrobles.com/blog/i-built-my-own-personal-dream-game-console/): I built my own personal dream game console. I can think of a game concept, “What if Mario Kart but with classic movie monsters” and have a playable version on my phone, tv, and computer in about 15 mi
- [Hello again: this blog is back, and it speaks IndieWeb](https://frankrobles.com/blog/hello-again-indieweb/): The old tech blog is revived as my personal site, CV, and portfolio, rebuilt as a static site on S3 + CloudFront with Webmention, Micropub, IndieAuth, WebSub, microformats, and feeds.
- [A month after opening CalendarBridge to AI agents over MCP, a few…](https://frankrobles.com/blog/a-month-after-opening-calendarbridge-to-ai-agents-over-mcp-a/): A month after opening CalendarBridge to AI agents over MCP, a few things stand out. The client list is stranger than expected: Claude and ChatGPT, Claude Code and Codex, of…
- [People search "how to sync Google Calendar with Outlook" like there's a…](https://frankrobles.com/blog/people-search-how-to-sync-google-calendar-with-outlook-like/): People search "how to sync Google Calendar with Outlook" like there's a clever setting they missed. There isn't. I know because we've spent years at CalendarBridge on exactly this…
- [One year ago we released our AI Email Assistant to the public](https://frankrobles.com/blog/one-year-ago-we-released-our-ai-email-assistant-to-the-publi/): One year ago we released our AI Email Assistant to the public. A few months later we embedded it into our Unified Calendar creating the first ever Agentic Calendar. We then…
- [A few things I've learned for anyone who thinks syncing calendars is as…](https://frankrobles.com/blog/a-few-things-ive-learned-for-anyone-who-thinks-syncing-calen/): A few things I've learned for anyone who thinks syncing calendars is as simple as copying an event from one calendar to another: 1. Recurrence rules will take up more of your time…
- [Proud to be pioneering in personal agentic robotics with the team!](https://frankrobles.com/blog/proud-to-be-pioneering-in-personal-agentic-robotics-with-the/): Proud to be pioneering in personal agentic robotics with the team!
- [Some quick tips for running an OpenClaw (Clawdbot) agent](https://frankrobles.com/blog/some-quick-tips-for-running-an-openclaw-clawdbot-agent/): Some quick tips for running an OpenClaw (Clawdbot) agent: 1. Sorry, you are going to need to run this on some kind of Apple hardware, whether a Mac mini or an old Apple laptop you…
- [I am excited to announce our email-based autonomous scheduling agent…](https://frankrobles.com/blog/i-am-excited-to-announce-our-email-based-autonomous-scheduli/): I am excited to announce our email-based autonomous scheduling agent has entered general preview. This is the synthesis of five years of building a product from the ground up that…