The Health Weblog
The Future Is Personal, Pervasive, & Transparent:
So every once in awhile, we get a new piece of gadget-technology like a new iPhone or AppleWatch that moves things forward.
But they’re still just boxy-widgets that you have to lug around with you.
You can’t even use an Apple Watch without a phone, and it can’t make or receive calls by itself.
So they’re not even that independent. -Until now…
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UK Food Scientists International Heroes like these guys have [re]disovered a curious natural protein that happens to have some seasonally-apt, and awesomely-paradoxical properties.
When the magical stuff is added to ice cream, the ice cream, in-fact, melts slower. Not zero hot-weather drips, but dang close.
Also, this angel from upon-high to sweaty summer children has other benefits. It seems to make the ice cream smoother, similar to the more expensive varieties that have less air, finer crystals, & more butterfat…
(figuratively)
I’ll leave it as an exercise for the reader to check out the full list of lifehack-style products & service innovations over at design-juggernaut IDEO,
-But By Far, my favorite of the bunch is the Snow White Evil Queen/Ghost of Christmas Yet-To-Come -style Aging Mirror.
I don’t know how far out they wanted to take the concept in its proposed future technological reach.
-But [at least in its most-blown-out-future-form] this could take a whole host of…
Links:
The Gray Mirror
at:IDEO-DesignOn:Aging
A little more than a month ago, Kathy Sierra gave us a nice link on the main page of Creating Passionate Users, sending a bit of traffic this way.
Although I sent an email at the time, it seemed important to make a point of saying thanks here.
For any of you who’ve been to this site but not visited hers, you Really should stop by.
-Not that she needs more traffic; you’d just be remiss in your education if you didn’t read the whole damn thing…
