YC funds the “idea.” Despite having deep issues with this particular business, looking at global trends, I really only see one of two possible outcomes. 1) The

YC funds the “idea.” Despite having deep issues with this particular business, looking at global trends, I really only see one of two possible outcomes. 1) They’ll survive through this hopefully with some kind of significant reform (on paper at the very least) 2) Flock will suffer from the PR and fail, with the idea being filed under “before its time.” Ultimately, the idea persists. Mass surveillance and LPR tech will continue to roll out under a different name or structure.