Interesting THINGS and STUFF about homes and the people and objects who live in them…

• Digital Habitats: Stewarding technologies for communities: Etienne Wenger, Nancy White and John D Smith think about technologies and communities can shape each other.
• Technology Paternalism: Wider Implications of Ubiquitous Computing: Thinking about people can maintain control in environments that are meant to be totally automated.
• Telekom Austria’s Home of the Future: developed in 2005, featuring widgets including an RFID-tagged fridge, and face-scanners.
• Soft at Home: A home operating platform which enables the digital home.
• Postive Flow: Really nice projects around urban planting installations, energy identities, and wind power.