Defining The The Internet Of Things

Via Business Insider: …how are the “things” in the Internet of Things actually put together? What elevates an object or device from normal status to a sensor-laden node in the soon-to-be-massive Internet Of Things? Defining The The Internet Of Things...

Robot makers celebrating?

Via Instapundit and Bloomberg: …the decision was celebrated by labor groups and decried by the retail industry, which said it threatens a system that employs millions of Americans. If upheld, the determination may bring McDonald’s to the table during collective...

Amazon Opens 3D Printed Products Store

Via Business Insider: Amazon just launched a new store for 3D printed products, which has over 200 listings that can be customized by material, color, style, text, or size. The marketplace includes jewelry, toys, iPhone cases, home-goods, personalized bobble heads,...

Supreme beings of leisure

Via Instapundit and USA Today: …the upside is that with robots doing the work, humans will get to be supreme beings of leisure (OK, not actual Supreme Beings of Leisure) living life as they please without, as Philip Larkin wrote, letting “the toad work squat on...