Comments on: The thing about the internet of things http://blog.ulisesmejias.com/2006/09/15/the-thing-about-the-internet-of-things/ assistant professor, suny oswego Mon, 19 Jul 2010 01:57:48 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: klaus http://blog.ulisesmejias.com/2006/09/15/the-thing-about-the-internet-of-things/comment-page-1/#comment-253 klaus Wed, 04 Oct 2006 21:35:03 +0000 http://blog.ulisesmejias.com/2006/09/15/the-thing-about-the-internet-of-things/#comment-253 On an otherwise still day, I hear the mock-electric buzz of cicadas. I used to think it was a sound made by telephone wires vibrating because of the heat, but it turned out that no wires were involved - insects aped machines, apes insected machines or machines aped insects, whichever came first. The modem's squeal is an approximation of the cicada's sporadic omnipresence, but an uninterrupted broadband connection is quiet as a crypt. On an otherwise still day, I hear the mock-electric buzz of cicadas. I used to think it was a sound made by telephone wires vibrating because of the heat, but it turned out that no wires were involved – insects aped machines, apes insected machines or machines aped insects, whichever came first. The modem’s squeal is an approximation of the cicada’s sporadic omnipresence, but an uninterrupted broadband connection is quiet as a crypt.

]]> By: Cindy http://blog.ulisesmejias.com/2006/09/15/the-thing-about-the-internet-of-things/comment-page-1/#comment-252 Cindy Sun, 17 Sep 2006 13:20:21 +0000 http://blog.ulisesmejias.com/2006/09/15/the-thing-about-the-internet-of-things/#comment-252 I thought this might be an interesting link to this post. http://www.experientia.com/blog/philips-developed-emotional-clothing-prototypes/ (sorry I do not know how to shorten the link) ... It is from a blog called Putting People First. The article is about the Dutch Philips Design team and their new "emotional clothing prototypes". Cindy I thought this might be an interesting link to this post.

http://www.experientia.com/blog/philips-developed-emotional-clothing-prototypes/

(sorry I do not know how to shorten the link) …

It is from a blog called Putting People First. The article is about the Dutch Philips Design team and their new “emotional clothing prototypes”.

Cindy

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