Dietrich

“I very much doubt that our grandchildren will understand the distinction between that which is a computer and that which isn’t. Or, to put it another way, they will not know “computers” as any distinct category of object or function. This, I think, is the logical outcome of genuinely ubiquitous computing: the wired world. The wired world will consist, in effect, of a single unbroken interface. The”
― William Gibson, Distrust that Particular Flavor

“The Internet of Things is not a capitalist marketplace. It’s a new platform for radically broadening digital activity.”
― Bruce Sterling, The Epic Struggle of the Internet of Things

“The Internet of Things makes no attempt to redress, or even address, the many real problems that the internet brought to the world. On the contrary, it’s an international effort to bring everything that wasn’t internet within the purview of the techno-elite that currently dominates the internet.”
― Bruce Sterling, The Epic Struggle of the Internet of Things

“There is no power-group of consequence in the world today that successfully renounces smartphones. No one who matters refuses what they offer.”
― Bruce Sterling, The Epic Struggle of the Internet of Things