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The latest gizmo to join the internet of things is your Christmas tree

Some day we’ll take it for granted that all meat is grown in vats, our implanted gadgets are powered by our own fat and everything we own has been stitched together into a wirelessly-connected network of responsive stuff. But for now there’s still something quirky and novel about watching yet another object become part of the internet of things.

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