Opinion: risk in Claude Code, ChatGPT limits change, Perplexity links Shopify data
The week’s AI side‑hustle roundup highlighted three stories that caught my eye. A GIGAZINE report said an extension called “Claude Code” listed on the official Cursor marketplace contained an embedded SSH backdoor, underscoring that marketplace listings do not guarantee safety. Finally, a Unite.AI piece announced that Perplexity’s new “Perplexity Computer” can link Shopify sales data to Meta…
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AI at Work →Sync sales data with Perplexity Computer
What you get You can personalize email flows.
Automatically transfers Shopify sales metrics to Meta ad targeting.
- Who for
- marketers
- Cost
- Price not stated
- Effort
- minutes
Use it for
- Sync sales data
- Trigger ad campaigns
- Personalize email flows
Watch out Only works
Perplexity Computer in the tool directory · 2 changes covered
Key points from the news
- SSH backdoor discovered in "Claude Code" extension on Cursor marketplace (GIGAZINE)
- ChatGPT’s "Chat" and "Work" features are being merged, usage limits to align with Codex (ITmedia)
- Perplexity Computer can now sync Shopify sales data with Meta ads and Klaviyo emails (Unite.AI)
These items illustrate the twin pressures on side‑hustlers: growing security concerns as AI tools proliferate, evolving product specifications that demand constant workflow adjustments, and emerging integrations that turn AI from a writing aid into a data‑movement engine. I’ll keep a closer eye on tool provenance, watch for specification changes, and explore the new Perplexity integration for my own e‑commerce experiments.
I update my side‑hustle log every Wednesday and Saturday, and I’ve posted a guide on building an automated posting system in the pinned article on my profile.
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[Claude Code] What was trending in the AI side-hustle scene this week and my perspective on my 29th week of side-hustling
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