Hanley holding the OpenClaw mascot in front of a packed room at the Lunatechs CLAW BITES meetup

CLAW BITES

Beginner-Friendly OpenClaw Workshop

35 builders, creators, and tech enthusiasts packed a room in Hong Kong to get hands-on with OpenClaw — despite the rain.

MARCH 2, 2026 · MEETUP #2
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The Numbers

A packed room with cross-industry attendance from Hong Kong, Shanghai, and beyond.

35
In-person attendees
Despite rain
30
Lucky Drop players
Battle-royale draw
2
Guest influencers
Showed up to connect and learn
2
Deep-dive talks
High-level + hands-on

Full House Energy

Hanley opening the night with "The Big Questions" — practical answers to what everyone actually wants to know about OpenClaw.

Wide angle shot showing 25+ attendees packed across both rooms

Rainy Saturday in Hong Kong. Full seats anyway.

The Night's Flow

Intro

Lunatechs Welcome

Quick intro to the community, the mission, and how the night would run. Hanley set the vibe: practical, no fluff, everyone builds.

Hanley
Talk 1

OpenClaw — Another Look

High-level walkthrough: what OpenClaw actually does, what it costs, safety considerations, and the practical "Try It Tonight" setup guide — dedicated machine vs. cloud server.

Hanley
Talk 2

Unleashing the Full Potential

Deep hands-on session: model choices, local model strategy, advanced integrations, and a metaverse control example.

LokLok
Game

LUCKY DROP

30 players entered a battle-royale style lucky draw on the big screen. Eliminations round by round until one name stood: Morgan. Prize: a custom 3D-printed OpenClaw mascot.

Interactive
Open

Open Mic + Networking

People socialized, exchanged setup tips, and helped each other get ClawBots running. Conversations spilled past the official end time.

From the Presentations

Two talks. One high-level, one hands-on. Here are the slides people were talking about after.

The Big Questions slide
The Big Questions
Try It Tonight slide
Try It Tonight
The Bottom Line slide
The Bottom Line
LokLok slide: Paid AI API comparison
Free vs Paid AI models — practical comparison
LokLok slide: Self Hosting AI
Self-Hosting AI — no cost, full control
LokLok slide: Moltbook 3D metaverse
Moltbook in 3D — OpenClaw meets the metaverse

Influencers in the Room

Not brand deals. They showed up because they were curious.

YoYo the Witch
YoYo the Witch
YouTube Creator
700K+ subscribers

Hong Kong-based YouTube star known for zodiac POVs, horoscope content, and tarot readings. Over 1 billion total views.

@bitsofpsychology.zh
@bitsofpsychology.zh
instagram.com/bitsofpsychology.zh
80K+ followers

Psychology and lifestyle influencer on Instagram. Stopped by to check out what Lunatechs was building.

LUCKY DROP

The moment that turned the room up to eleven.

Battle-Royale Lucky Draw

30 attendees joined a live elimination game projected on the big screen. Round by round, names dropped until one remained.

The room was loud. People were cheering for their names. The kind of energy you can't fake.

🏆

Winner: Morgan

Took home a custom 3D-printed OpenClaw mascot

Morgan holding the 3D-printed OpenClaw mascot prize, with Hanley and the crowd behind
WINNER screen showing Morgan's name
3D-printed OpenClaw mascots - cute red crab-like characters

The Prize: OpenClaw Mascots

Custom 3D-printed mascots made specifically for the event. Three were printed — one went home with the Lucky Drop winner, the others became the most photographed objects of the night.

Moments