This is the discussion topic for Wednesday's session for the next couple of weeks. Bruce Sterling's "The Internet of Things". Listen to it, and be prepared to discuss the ideas raised.
Do you like the idea of an Internet of Things?
Do you think it's feasible?
What are the benefits?
What are the drawbacks?
http://itc.conversationsnetwork.org/shows/detail717.html
Thanks to Poetria for finding the transcript of this podcast:-
http://www.viridiandesign.org/2006/03/viridian-note-00459-emerging.html