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The AI set up his new security cameras that needed an app he did not want to use

The AI found a Reolink init tool and took care of enabling and configuring his newly bought RLC-810A cameras that required an app to set up RTSP.

How it works

  1. The AI finds a Reolink init tool
  2. Enables and configures the new cameras
  3. The cameras stream the way his setup needs

Why it’s worth knowing

The cameras demanded an app setup; the agent found another door.

Where it’s from

Summarized from a public post on news.ycombinator.com. See the original ↗

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