I Built a CI Monitor That Let Me Walk Away From My Terminal

The Problem: I Was the Middleman I was deploying OpenClaw with OpenShell sandboxing to an EC2 instance — Terraform, GitHub Actions, the whole stack. The Copilot CLI agent was doing the heavy lifting: writing Terraform configs, bash scripts, workflow YAML, pushing code. But every time it pushed, the workflow broke. And here was my job: Watch the agent push Switch to the browser Open the GitHub Actions tab Wait for the workflow to finish Read the logs to figure out what failed Switch back to the terminal Paste the relevant error into the session Watch the agent fix it and push again Go back to step 2 I did this fifteen times in a single session. Seventy-eight turns. I wasn't engineering. I was a human webhook — copying CI output from one screen to another. The agent had every capability it needed to fix these failures. It could read logs, reason about bash errors, modify Terraform configs, update workflows. The only thing it couldn't do was see the CI results . That was my job. And it wa