Ip 192.168 18.1 -
Packets flow through it with the rhythm of a city’s commuter train. ARP requests whisper and devices answer: who is on this link? Who has this IP? MAC addresses, tactile and unique, meet IPs that are recycled and provisional. Logs record small dramas—failed authentications, a device rejoining after sleep, a firmware update that folds a new constellation of devices into being.