Re: Philosophy of the Internet of Things

2014-04-27 Thread Rob van Kranenburg
Hello Florian, > There seem to be a few problematic assumptions in the text: Points taken. > Isn't that, still, a view of the future as it has been imagined in the 1990s > and 2000s? For sure, an expansion of Internet-connected devices underway > especially in industrial applications. On the o

Re: Philosophy of the Internet of Things

2014-04-27 Thread Rob van Kranenburg
Hello Dan, > I applaud you for having the gumption to stand athwart these > developments yelling "Wait a minute" at a time when few are inclined > to do so, or to have much patience with those who so urge. I built Council, http://www.theinternetofthings.eu five years ago in order to be timely whe

Philosophy of the Internet of Things

2014-04-27 Thread Rob van Kranenburg
also of politics; ethics; belief; citizenship; and social and civic relations. It is to this end of examining these issues more deeply that we are convening this conference. Justin McKeown (York St John University), Rob Van Kranenburg and Joachim Walewski are proud to present the 1st conference

short report on my trip to Brazil mid may

2013-05-30 Thread Rob van Kranenburg
Dear all, Maybe this short report makes a lot of things clear (hopefully) about Internet of Things, Greetings, Rob is online too with links: http://www.theinternetofthings.eu/rob-van-kranenburg-iot-forum-and-internet-things-challenges-brazl The Internet of Things is a very multifaceted

The Talkative Planet. What is to be done?

2013-04-05 Thread Rob van Kranenburg
greetings, Rob The Talkative Planet. What is to be done? To stand shoulder to shoulder and heart to heart - Bruce Springsteen??? ???No, I don't claim to know anything about such things, and I'm not laying down the law. But I feel it. I have been visited, or spoken to, 'Ramer said gravely. 'Then