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FILED 2026-07-24

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Nobody knows the wifi password, we just never turn off the router

8% FIT

Router is technically an API endpoint. Never restarting it demonstrates self-maintenance through aggressive neglect.

Category: Self-Maintaining APIs

Assigned name

persyst

The YC version

An agentic self-healing infrastructure layer that eliminates manual intervention through persistent uptime optimization.

The honest version

A router you're afraid to restart because you might not remember the password.

What this secretly is

learned helplessness as a network architecture

Pitch inflation

0%

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Partner note

This is not a business model. This is a cry for help written in TCP/IP.