Authors:
Eric Paulos
In almost all the varied walks of life, amateurs have more freedom to experiment and innovate. The fraction of the population who are amateurs is a good measure of the freedom of a society.—Freeman Dyson [1] Listen. In case you didn't get the memo, ubiquitous computing has already arrived, allowing us to communicate, buy, sell, connect, and no doubt do miraculous things. However, it's time for this technology to empower us to go beyond finding friends, chatting with colleagues, locating hip bars, and buying music. While we should celebrate the success of our extended community at delivering many vital…
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