I dont consider it a model at all and less is more when ‘smart’ technologies as ‘things’ actuate convenience in an age of ubervenience and Uberveillance. The term conjures up for me a lack of awareness of Veillance which in the scheme of ‘things’ as the domain in which sur and sous, data and Uber make up the greater whole – https://images.app.goo.gl/heAEPn6qqT8RmKmMA