Transcribing all our conversations 24/7 will be weird and also useful maybe (Interconnected)
https://interconnected.org/home/2022/12/14/transcription
Sooner or later, every single conversation I have will be recorded and transcribed and I’ll be able to look back at it later – details from a phone call with the bank, in the hardware store asking a question, someone mentions a book at the pub, an idea in a workshop. Ignoring the societal consequences for a sec lol ahem… how should the app to manage all that chatter work?
grinding.be » Blog Archive » two ways the gadgets of the future will be powered by your blood
http://grinding.be/2009/04/23/two-ways-the-gadgets-of-the-future-will-be-powered-by-your-blood
"The yeast-based fuel cell produces around 40 nanowatts of power, compared to the microwatt a typical wristwatch battery might produce ... zinc oxide piezoelectric nanowires that generate an electric current when subjected to mechanical stress. ... harvesting energy from low-frequency vibrations such as the wind or the flow of currents ... powered by simple movements such as walking, or the beating of a heart."