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title: "ThingMonk 2015: Joanna Montgomery - The Internet of Everything + Nothing"
date: 2015-09-12T17:49:52Z
modified: 2017-03-16T19:15:54Z
permalink: "https://redmonk.com/videos/joanna-montgomery-the-internet-of-everything-nothing-thingmonk2015/"
type: video
status: publish
excerpt: ""
wpid: 948
series:
  - ThingMonk 2015
channel:
  - RedMonk Tech Events
timestamp: 2017-03-16T19:15:54Z
tags:
  - ThingMonk 2015
  - RedMonk Tech Events
---

Lovely talk about how often we get it wrong with the internet of things. What matters is humanity, empathy and being present.We automate things for no good reason. Joanna talks about her journey making things to make people feel closer.