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The Future of Software Engineering
For the record. Software engineering will ultimately become a branch of psychiatry. Continue reading
Category: Internet of Things
The Internet of Things is the post-mobile computing paradigm. The transition is profound because for the average human the need for general purpose computing devices is beginning to diminish.
Matt Oehrlein on Maker Spaces
Without the community, you just have a shop. – Matt Oehrlein, i3 Detroit & Megabots Continue reading
Speaking of the Internet of Things
When I first started engaging the topic of the “Internet of Things” I realized I needed a mental model for talking about its pieces and parts. In order to develop this model I asked myself the first and likely the most obvious question, “What is a ‘Thing’?”. This, of course, … Continue reading
Computational Interest in IoT
Here’s an assertion worth testing… Any node in an IoT network that is unable to share some aspect of its state with an adjacent node is effectively a display and as such is computationally uninteresting. Note that these “displays” are very interesting in how they interact with the real world … Continue reading
Eureka!
This was probably obvious to the most casual observer, but it took me awhile to get it. An Internet of Things is a non-uniform cellular automaton. I think we’re in for a wild ride folks. More later. Continue reading
On Knowing
Today we wandered through some of Tegmark’s thoughts on how we perceive motion and ended up with an interesting architecture for how humans interact with the world around them. Continue reading