#009 DSH’s Big Fat Fish Reaches 1.54M Daily Users: AI Games and Software Meet Web-Novel Culture
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Episode 009

DSH’s Big Fat Fish: 1.54M Daily Users
AI Games, Software and Web-Novel Culture

From DeepSeek Harness and its plugin culture to personal agents, AI security and game distribution, the four hosts discuss what changes when more people can build software—and how useful work finds an audience.

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01 / Show notes

DeepSeek Harness | Obsidian | Personal agents | AI security | Steam | Kindle | M5Stack

In this episode

From DeepSeek Harness and its plugin culture to personal agents, AI security and game distribution, the four hosts discuss what changes when more people can build software—and how useful work finds an audience.

Plugins give users more ways to adapt an agent to their own habits. The discussion moves from migrating Obsidian plugins to playful extensions, memes and communities outside the usual technology circles. Openness creates room for experimentation while leaving discovery and moderation as ongoing challenges.

The hosts also explore personal agents that delegate tasks across tools, and the value of retaining context, preferences and finished work. They discuss model efficiency, data-center costs and AI security before turning to games: making a working product is only one step toward making something enjoyable and helping people find it.

Topics

  • DeepSeek Harness, plugins and community-led creativity
  • Personal agents, task routing and persistent context
  • Model efficiency, infrastructure costs and security
  • Game development, discovery and distribution
  • Personalized tools, audio workflows and hands-on experiments
  • iPad mini, second-hand Kindle devices and programmable hardware

Hosts and recording

Yang Pan hosts this conversation with Orange, Guizang and Xiangyang Qiaomu. Recorded on November 7, 2026 at CITIC Books, Beijing Chaoyue Store.

Tools and resources

Join the conversation

What have you recently asked an agent to figure out for itself? As more people can make software and games, what matters most to you: quality, discovery or personalization?

Credits

Venue support: CITIC Books, Beijing Chaoyue Store.

“Electric Dreams” and “Origami” by Scott Buckley — released under CC BY 4.0. scottbuckley.com.au

Edited and mixed for Next Token Weekly.

Community

02 / Referenced in this episode

People, brands, products and terms

People

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03 / This episode

The voices at this table.