Ogni idea ha dovuto mostrare un acquirente pagante, prove dalla discussione e un vero vuoto di mercato, poi sopravvivere a un red team deciso ad affossarla.
SaaS che traccia e controlla la spesa per sviluppatore sugli assistenti di coding AI tra vari modelli, con budget, alert e suggerimenti di routing verso modelli più economici.
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Chargeflow and Justt already automate evidence via Shopify/Stripe APIs and success-fee pricing works fine for small merchants, so there is no wedge.
Flat-rate resale of frontier-model seats is structurally suicidal: heavy users bankrupt you, labs already sell enterprise non-retention directly, and the evidence is one commenter's wish.
Forwardly already does instant bank-payment invoicing for SMBs on FedNow/RTP and BILL/Melio can flip the rail default, leaving only a thin UX gap.
'Drift detection against a living spec' is a feature the incumbent harnesses (LangChain, Claude Code, Cursor) will ship themselves, and the evidence is one HN commenter's side project.
A niche of a niche: the handful of teams standardizing on WSL will wire hyperfine plus a CI script in an afternoon rather than pay $200-800/mo for WSL-specific regression dashboards.
The $3-8/mo prosumer who runs pfSense already has ntopng and Firewalla, and 'router stats lie' is one UniFi bug thread, not a paying market.
Per-device DNS blocking is a feature NextDNS or Pi-hole can add in a release, and households unwilling to configure Pi-hole won't configure this either.