Ask HN: AI Chat Agent vs. Traditional Personal Website?

2 JaiRathore 0 8/1/2025, 6:34:46 PM

I just put together this quick AI agent that answers questions about me and my work: https://jairathore.com

Is it better / more useful than a classic one-pager? If yes, what top 2–3 tasks should a personal agent handle for visitors? All feedback welcome.

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