On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 9:32 PM, Owen DeLong <o...@delong.com> wrote: >> Someday, I expect the pantry to have a barcode reader on it connected back >> a computer setup for the kitchen someday. Most of us already use barcode >> readers when we shop so its not a big step to home use. > > Nah... That's short-term thinking. The future holds advanced pantries with > RFID sensors that know what is in the pantry and when they were manufactured, > what their expiration date is, etc.
And since your can of creamed corn is globally addressable, the rest of the world knows what's in your pantry too. ;) Regards, Bill Herrin -- William D. Herrin ................ her...@dirtside.com b...@herrin.us 3005 Crane Dr. ...................... Web: <http://bill.herrin.us/> Falls Church, VA 22042-3004