• the hivemind is a mycroft add-on
• the hivemind connects devices
• the hivemind decentralizes mycroft-core
• the hivemind encrypts the messagebus
• the hivemind authenticates the messagebus
• the hivemind safely exposes mycroft to the web
• the hivemind isolates the messagebus
• the hivemind is a protocol that transparently integrates with mycroft
• the hivemind provides skill isolation
• the hivemind can be used to integrate mycroft with any platform
• the hivemind is a set of permissively licensed libraries