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master: welcome to my Smart Home

student: wow. how is the light controlled?

master: with this on-off switch

student: i don't see a motor to close the blinds

master: there is none

student: where is the server located?

master: it is not needed

student: excuse me but what is "Smart" about all of this?

master: everything.

in this moment, the student was enlightened

@lritter

the approach to smartness i am teaching in my IoT course

Mocelet

@sebastian I have long believed that IoT stands for "Internet Of Things That Don't Need To Be Connected To The Internet"
I love the idea of a connected home, but I don't want to connect it to anything outside of my home.

@mocelet

Intelligence of Things that know when to connect and when not to.