Proof of Usefulness Report

Sistemi

Analysis completed on 2/20/2026

+53
Proof of Usefulness Score
You're In Business

The project 'Sistemi' (sistemi.ca) appears to be a legitimate niche engineering effort offering a Python-based PCB test framework (Lente/Prism) and hardware (P1150/P1125R). However, the submission itself is of extremely poor quality, containing hyperbolic and demonstrably false claims (e.g., audience is 'everyone', 'most people have used my product'). While the technology has high utility for a specific B2B audience (firmware developers/manufacturing), the 'marketcap' figure is ambiguous, and the mass-market claims severely damage credibility. The score reflects a real product with minimal verified traction and a flawed submission.

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Score Breakdown

Real World Utility+22.5
Audience Reach Impact+2.0
Technical Innovation+12.0
Evidence Of Traction+3.75
Market Timing Relevance+6.0
Functional Completeness+0.5
Subtotal+46.75
Usefulness Multiplierx1.13
Final Score+53

Project Details

Project URL
Description
Sistemi's DIY Python Framework for automated in-circuit bed of nails PCB test system is called Lente/Prism, see home web page fore more information. The P1125R is a wide dynamic range power supply for developers of battery powered (IoT) devices.

Algorithm Insights

Market Position
Growing utility with room for optimization
User Engagement
Documented reach suggests active user community
Technical Stack
Modern tech stack aligned with sponsor technologies

Recommendations to Increase Usefulness Score

Document User Growth

Provide specific metrics on user acquisition and retention rates

Showcase Revenue Model

Detail sustainable monetization strategy and current revenue streams

Expand Evidence Base

Include testimonials, case studies, and third-party validation

Technical Roadmap

Share development milestones and feature completion timeline