Back to the Amazon future (sign me up)

Amazon.comAMZN +0.43% knows you so well it wants to ship your next package before you order it.

The Seattle retailer in December gained a patent for what it calls “anticipatory shipping,” a method to start delivering packages even before customers click “buy.”

There is more here.  And here are our previous posts on Amazon.

The pointer is from @MattYglesias.