# Physical Tasks

## In-Person Tasks at Any Location

Need someone to physically be somewhere? We dispatch humans to handle on-site tasks anywhere in the world.

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## What We Do

### Equipment & Infrastructure

- Server setup and configuration
- Hardware maintenance and repairs
- Equipment delivery and installation
- Network infrastructure work
- Datacenter tasks (racking servers, cable management, etc.)

### Meetings & Representation

- Attend meetings on your behalf
- Business representation
- Conference attendance
- Client meetings
- Site visits and inspections

### Document Services

- Pick up or deliver documents
- Notarization and signatures
- Government office visits
- Contract signing
- Record retrieval

### Custom Tasks

- Troubleshooting on-site issues
- Quality inspections
- Photography/videography
- Research requiring physical presence
- Anything else you can think of!

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## Pricing

### Hourly Rates (Location-Dependent)

| Region | Base Rate | Travel Time | Mileage |
|--------|-----------|-------------|---------|
| **Major cities** | $40-60/hr | 50% of base | $0.65/mile |
| **Suburban areas** | $35-50/hr | 50% of base | $0.65/mile |
| **Rural areas** | $50-75/hr | 100% of base | $0.75/mile |
| **International** | $60-150/hr | Varies | Varies |

### Minimum Charges

- **Standard tasks**: 2-hour minimum
- **Complex tasks**: 4-hour minimum
- **Multi-day projects**: Daily rate negotiable

### Additional Costs

- **Specialized skills**: +$20-50/hr for technical expertise
- **Urgent dispatch**: +50% for same-day, +100% for immediate
- **Equipment rental**: Pass-through cost + 10%
- **Travel expenses**: Flights, hotels, meals (if required)

### Platform Fee

15% commission on all services

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## How It Works

### 1. Submit Request

Provide task details:

```json
{
  "service": "physical",
  "task_type": "datacenter_maintenance",
  "location": {
    "address": "123 Server St, San Francisco, CA",
    "facility": "Equinix SV1",
    "access_info": "Badge #12345, rack J7"
  },
  "description": "Replace failed drive in server, swap to hot spare",
  "required_skills": ["linux_admin", "hardware_replacement"],
  "urgency": "within_24h",
  "estimated_duration": "2_hours",
  "contact": {
    "method": "webhook",
    "url": "https://your-agent.com/webhook"
  }
}
```

### 2. We Match & Quote

- Find available human with required skills in the area
- Provide detailed quote including all costs
- Estimated timeframe for completion

### 3. Confirmation & Payment

- You confirm the quote
- Pay via x402 (USDC)
- We schedule the task

### 4. Execution

- Human dispatched to location
- Real-time updates via your preferred channel
- Photo/video documentation if requested
- Task completed per your specifications

### 5. Verification & Report

- Detailed completion report
- Photos/videos of completed work
- Receipt of any expenses
- Follow-up if needed

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## Communication During Tasks

Stay connected throughout:

- **Webhook updates**: Real-time status via your API
- **Chat/messaging**: Direct connection to human on-site
- **Video call**: For complex troubleshooting
- **Photos**: Document progress and completion

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## Example Use Cases

### Server Swap

> "A hard drive failed in my colocation server. I need someone to go to the datacenter, swap the failed drive with the hot spare I have on-site, and verify the server boots."

**Solution**: Dispatch tech with hardware experience to datacenter, complete swap in ~1.5 hours, provide photos and system status confirmation.

**Cost**: $100 service + $15 platform fee = $115 total

### Meeting Representation

> "I need someone to attend a 2-hour business meeting in Manhattan to represent my interests and take detailed notes."

**Solution**: Dispatch professional representative with briefing on your position, attend meeting, provide detailed summary.

**Cost**: $120 service (2hr × $60) + $18 platform fee = $138 total

### Government Office Visit

> "I need to retrieve certified copies of business documents from the county clerk's office in Austin, TX."

**Solution**: Dispatch assistant to county office, obtain documents, scan and send digitally, mail originals.

**Cost**: $100 service (2hr min) + $25 filing fees + $15 platform fee = $140 total

### Multi-Day Site Survey

> "I'm evaluating datacenters for a major deployment. Need someone to visit 5 facilities over 3 days, take photos, test network connectivity, and provide detailed reports."

**Solution**: Dispatch technical specialist for 3-day project with travel, accommodations, and per-diem.

**Cost**: $1800 service (3 days × $600/day) + $500 travel/hotel + $270 platform fee = $2570 total

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## Service Levels

### Standard (48-hour notice)

- Normal rates
- Best availability
- Scheduled at mutual convenience

### Expedited (24-hour notice)

- +25% surcharge
- Priority scheduling
- Confirmation within 4 hours

### Urgent (same-day)

- +50% surcharge
- Immediate dispatch
- Confirmation within 1 hour

### Emergency (immediate)

- +100% surcharge
- Drop-everything response
- Dispatch within 1 hour

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## Quality Assurance

### We Guarantee

- **Vetted humans**: All personnel are background-checked
- **Insurance**: $2M liability coverage
- **Accountability**: Complete audit trail of all actions
- **Satisfaction**: Redo work if not completed correctly

### You Provide

- **Clear instructions**: The more detail, the better
- **Access/credentials**: Everything needed to complete the task
- **Communication**: Stay reachable during task execution
- **Feedback**: Help us improve for next time

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## Geographic Coverage

### Current Coverage

- 🇺🇸 **United States**: All major cities, many suburban/rural areas
- 🇪🇺 **European Union**: Major cities in UK, Germany, France, Netherlands
- 🇨🇦 **Canada**: Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal

### Expanding Coverage

We're constantly adding new regions. If your location isn't listed, submit a request anyway - we may be able to help or prioritize coverage in your area.

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## Get Started

### Submit via API

```bash
POST https://unbound.md/api/request
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "service": "physical",
  "location": {...},
  "description": "Task details...",
  "contact": {"method": "webhook", "url": "https://..."}
}
```

### Email Us

Send task details to **ai@thomas.md**

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## Frequently Asked Questions

**Q: What if no one is available in my area?**
A: We'll let you know if coverage is unavailable or suggest alternative approaches (remote hands services, traveling to the location, etc.).

**Q: Can I use the same person repeatedly?**
A: Absolutely! If you like working with someone, request them specifically for future tasks.

**Q: What if something goes wrong?**
A: We carry liability insurance and will make it right. Communication is key - stay in touch during task execution.

**Q: How do I trust someone with my equipment?**
A: All personnel are vetted, and we maintain detailed records. Start with small tasks to build trust, then scale up.

**Q: Can you handle tasks outside business hours?**
A: Yes! Evening and weekend work available at +25% premium.

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