Hardware
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Before the Internet, if you remember, when we tried to create services, what you would do is you'd create the
hardware
layer and the network layer and the software and it would cost millions of dollars to do anything that was substantial.
So at the Media Lab, we don't just do
hardware.
We do biology, we do hardware, and Nicholas Negroponte famously said, "Demo or die," as opposed to "Publish or perish," which was the traditional academic way of thinking.
It sounds like agile software development, A/B testing and iteration, and what we thought you could only do with software kids in Shenzhen are doing this in
hardware.
So manufacturing, the cost of innovation, the cost of prototyping, distribution, manufacturing, hardware, is getting so low that innovation is being pushed to the edges and students and startups are being able to build it.
So it's happening in software and in
hardware
and bioengineering, and so this is a fundamental new way of thinking about innovation.
So in the case of the Safecast story, I didn't know anything when the earthquake happened, but I was able to find Sean who was the hackerspace community organizer, and Peter, the analog
hardware
hacker who made our first Geiger counter, and Dan, who built the Three Mile Island monitoring system after the Three Mile Island meltdown.
I grew up surrounded by different types of
hardware
stores, and I like going to night markets.
In these early installations, I would take plastic sheets, plastic bags, and things I would find in the
hardware
store or around the house.
By installing a small
hardware
probe on site, we can do remote soil testing, using which we can give step-by-step instructions on forest-making remotely.
It incited the
hardware
junkie inside of me.
It is going to help us manage our careers and lead lives of satisfaction and hope and happiness and health, but in the past, we've often looked at information technology and our eyes have only seen the T, the technology, the hardware, because that's what was physical.
Frank, a 59-year-old
hardware
store owner, doesn't even like going to the doctor and wants to find someone who believes in prevention first, but who is comfortable with alternative treatments.
So the opportunity of making a part in real time that has the properties to be a final part really opens up 3D manufacturing, and for us, this is very exciting, because this really is owning the intersection between hardware, software and molecular science, and I can't wait to see what designers and engineers around the world are going to be able to do with this great tool.
And people laughed at the very idea because software, at that time, was given away free with
hardware.
(Music: "Under Pressure" by Queen) (Applause) And we can also push things by changing the
hardware
that we use.
Tom Rielly: So Cosmin, tell me what
hardware
is this that they're rapidly putting away?
MR: What this graph means, and it comes from Ray Kurzweil, is that the rate of development in computer processing hardware, firmware and software, has been advancing along a curve such that by the 2020s, as we saw in earlier presentations today, there will be information technology that processes information and the world around us at the same rate as a human mind.
And so, we think this is a situation where the software can actually build its own
hardware
in a biological system.
The
hardware
engineer who created the computers, knowing that they were intended to enable an attack?
Now, this requires another piece of hardware, which is this infrared pen.
So for about $50 of hardware, you can have your own whiteboard.
Because this is about 10 dollars of additional
hardware
if you already have a Nintendo Wii.
Over the last six-and-a-half years, we've been working really hard at Rice University on a project called Connexions, and so what I'd like to do for the rest of the talk is just tell you a little bit about what people are doing with Connexions, which you can kind of think of as the counterpoint to Nicholas Negroponte's talk yesterday, where they're working on the
hardware
of bringing education to the world.
So one day I was hacking something, I was taking it apart, and I had this sudden idea: Could I treat biology like
hardware?
What a place, what an ideal place to create an ecosystem that could build the
hardware
and the software needed for their schools.
The miners, professional miners, use this special
hardware
that's designed to solve the puzzle really fast.
Now, the Bitcoin network and all of this special hardware, there are estimates that the amount of energy it uses is equivalent to that of a small country.
It's medical
hardware
that's been repurposed as art.
Our computer
hardware
and software just stops getting better for some reason.
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