Foreseeing a burgeoning industry of skilled technicians hacking surveillance capitalism devices
Washing machines sending 300 gigs of data daily to a Saudi data center filled with malware
Smart fridges sending a gig of indecipherable junk to a Chinese cryptocurrency fraudster.
TV's sending telemetry of a static-filled screen to AT&T to gift to Russian ransomware
Hacking John Deere tractors so anyone's repairs work
Mass layoffs in tech, it gives hobbyists time, motivation, & a goal