{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Stacking Slabs","title":"Built for the Hobby #6: AI for Hobby Operators ","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/6df1cb84\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2657,"description":"AI is moving fast. Most hobby businesses are not.\n\nIn Episode 6 of Built for the Hobby, Brett sits down with Scott Lock, CEO and Co-Founder of InfernoRed \nTechnology, to talk about what AI means for hobby operators in 2026.\n\nThis is not hype.\nThis is practical.\nScott breaks down:\nWhy most businesses are underusing AI\nWhere small hobby shops can remove friction today\nHow automation can protect your margins\nWhy waiting is the riskiest strategy\nHow to think about AI without chasing shiny objects\nIf you run a $500K shop or a $5M operation, this conversation is about you.\n\nAI will not replace your business.\nBut someone who learns how to use it might.\nIf you are AI-curious but stuck using ChatGPT like Google, this episode gives you a clear next step.\nBuilt for the Hobby is about one thing: helping operators think better and build smarter.\n\nCheck out the awesome software that InfernoRed Technology can build for you.\nGet your free copy of Collecting For Keeps: Finding Meaning In A Hobby Built On Hype\nStart your 7 day free trial of Stacking Slabs Patreon Today\n[Distributed on Sunday] Sign up for the Stacking Slabs Weekly Rip Newsletter using this link\nFollow Stacking Slabs: | Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | Tiktok","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/MBEEY6L_Eg3XlTtfD_e6LB4wbm-JGqV-0i2jbmCO4I0/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzEwMDA3LzE1ODc5/MTIzMzAtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}