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The singularity was here – did you miss it?
I buy into most of what Ray Kurzweil says about the singularity. If you aren’t already familiar with that term as used by Ray and others, the premise is this: By many measures, technology advances...
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Cold Fusion = End of the World
Image courtesy, Wikipedia Martin Fleischmann, one of the team of scientists who announced a successful implementation of cold fusion back in 1989 died last week. In their Notable Deaths in...
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Futurist’s Groundhog Day
It’s deja vu all over again One aspect of intentcasting that fascinates me is how recursive it is. VRM is the manifestation of a desire for intentcasting in an environment which lacks a framework for...
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IoT Device on-boarding for real people
Did your grandmother walk 5 miles to school? Uphill? Both ways? Each generation has their hardship stories. I remember telling my kids “When I was your age, I had to walk all the way across the...
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Imp no wimp
Hours after posting on-boarding for real people I ran across the Electric Imp web site. I hate the architecture, love almost everything else about it, especially the on-boarding. Take a look: (Note...
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Soverign by design
Over at moxytongue.com, Devon writes: I am challenged by questions concerning the structure of #VRM tools that are built for “Me” in a personal data context, versus the structure of #VRM tools that are...
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VRM as root of sovereignty
A VRM-y system would presumably alert you if you didn’t meet the age requirements for some web site you wished to join or subscribe to. Considering that under the CFAA doing so would be a felony in...
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Facebook explores emergent behavior, invents bully-bot
Has anyone actually been successful getting Facebook to enforce its own Terms of Service? Because I’m striking out left and right. Oddly, the people having success seem to be the ones abusing the...
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Solar Roadways is funding – and why you should care
Scott and Julie Brusaw of Idaho came up with the brilliant idea of embedding solar cells into roadways. Even with the meager conversion rates of today’s solar cells and even in the more Northern...
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