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The only way I see to do it the "right way" for the masses is to have the lightbulb phone-home to the manufacturer. It's a little silly, but an IoT lightbulb is
by collinmanderson 9y ago
The only way I see to do it the "right way" for the masses is to have the lightbulb phone-home to the manufacturer. It's a little silly, but an IoT lightbulb is silly in the first place.
- josefx 9y agoAh the fridge as a service model. Instead of buying something that just works for decades you now get to pay service fees to keep some remote server online. Oh wait the company just went under and nobody can host trusted replacement servers, guess I need a new fridge.
- collinmanderson 9y agoRight, any software that's hooked up to the internet needs to be updated over time to stay secure, therefore needing to pay for a service or having it go insecure in 2 years.