There was this new intern at our company, Kevin. Quiet kid. Wore oversized suits, always spilled coffee, and got mocked by the louder guys in the office. You know the type—they called him “Newbie Neo” because he was into programming and The Matrix. I didn’t say much, but I noticed something: every time we hit a tech issue, Kevin was already quietly running diagnostics before anyone else even started panicking. One day, our company’s website went *down*. Completely offline. During a major sales event. Leadership was losing it. The senior devs couldn’t trace the issue. Everyone was shouting over each other. Kevin raised his hand and said, “I think it’s DNS poisoning.” They laughed. Actually laughed at him. But I remembered seeing Kevin poring over network security docs during lunch. So I told the CTO, “Give him five minutes.” He did. Kevin pulled up the logs, traced the corrupted DNS entries, and found a misconfigured API call that had been exploited. He fixed it. *In three minutes.* We...