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Here's a playbook that works today, right now, with tools that are either free or cheap: Someone finds a photo of you online. One photo. They run it through a face ID search and find your other photos across the internet. They drop one into GeoSpy, which analyzes background details in images to estimate where you live. A street sign, a building style, a type of tree. It's scarily accurate. Now they search Shodan for exposed camera feeds near that location. If you're in one of the 6,000+ communities using Flock Safety cameras, you might be in luck. Late last year, researchers found 67 Flock cameras streaming live to the open internet with no password and no encryption. A journalist watched himself in real time from his phone. Flock called it a "limited misconfiguration." They're valued at $...

Every day someone posts "AI will change everything" and it's always about agents scaling businesses, automating workflows, 10x productivity, whatever. Cool. But change everything for who? Go talk to the barber who loses 3 clients a week to no-shows and can't afford a booking system that actually works. Go talk to the solo attorney who's drowning in intake paperwork and can't afford a paralegal. Go talk to the tattoo artist who's on the phone all day instead of tattooing. Go talk to the author who wrote a book and has zero idea how to market it. These people don't need another app. They don't need to "learn to code." They don't need to understand what an LLM is. They need the tools that already exist and wired into their actual business. Their actual pain. The gap between "AI can do amazing...