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Picos present a powerful model for how a decentralized, heterarchical, interoperable Internet of Things can be built. Picos are built run on open-source software and support a unbiased hosting model for deploymentengine that can be deployed on any hardware that supports Node JS. They have been used to build and deploy several production systems, including the Fuse connected-car system. They provide the means for giving people direct, unintermediated control of their personal data and the devices that are generating it.
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