The document discusses the intersection of smart technology and circular economy principles, emphasizing the need for products and services that adapt to user lifestyles while generating long-term value. It critiques current consumption patterns and e-waste issues, advocating for innovations that foster deeper engagement and sustainability in the use of IoT. A manifesto for designing durable, interconnected products and services is also presented, calling for a shift in how we conceptualize ownership and usability in the age of connectivity.