The Laughing Man

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In the coming decades we’ll keep expanding what we interact with. The expansion follows three thrusts. 1. More senses We will keep adding new sensors and senses to the things we make. Of course, everything will get eyes (vision is almost free), and hearing, but one by one we can add superhuman senses such as GPS location sensing, heat detection, X-ray vision, diverse molecule sensitivity, or smell. These permit our creations to respond to us, to interact with us, and to adapt themselves to our uses. Interactivity, by definition, is two way, so this sensing elevates our interactions with ...more
The Inevitable: Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future
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