Hacking a Smart Light Bulb to Host Banned Books via Open WiFi

A long while back I had an idea to hack a WiFi smart light bulb to do something more useful to me.

One of these ideas was to modify the device to have an open WiFi access point and a web server hosting banned books.

The idea was that if you lived somewhere that banned books you thought were important, you could theoretically stick a digital copy of the book on one of these light bulbs.

Then you could go install it somewhere in your community.

As long as the light bulb is switched on, then anyone in the vicinity can