The Future Is Enchanted Objects, Not Glass Slabs
On Saturday, I read the final draft of a magnificent book by David Rose. The book is titled Enchanted Objects: Design, Human Desire and the Internet of Things . I’ve known David for many years. I was a huge fan and an early customer, but not an investor, in one of his companies (Ambient Devices ) and we share a lot of friends and colleagues from MIT and the Media Lab. I was happy to be asked to blurb his book and then absolutely delighted with the book. It captured so many things that I’ve been thinking about and working on in a brilliantly done 300 page manuscript. ...