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The IoT Files are back.

Originally written in 2016, now republished on Substack with 2026 editorial notes, because apparently the future did not arrive suddenly. It sent plenty of meeting invites and most people ignored them because the subject line looked too technical.Seven articles. One connected world.Security, privacy, infrastructure, business models, culture, small operating systems, cryptography, and the charming industry habit of calling everything “smart” before asking whether it is secure, governed, patched, or even remotely sensible.Reading them today is not nostalgia.It is a useful reminder that many things change enormously, while the important questions remain patiently seated in the corner, sipping tea and judging…

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