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http://newyorkcitydiary.blogspot.com/2008/11/interview-with-jacques-piccard-1922_01.html# [Photo via AP ] I'm saddened to read that Jacques Piccard died today.

An Interview with Jacques Piccard, 1922-2008

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We still tell our children “you can be anything when you grow up.” It’s time to start telling them “you’re going to be able to make anything…right now.” Similar work at MIT and Carnegie Mellon is pointing towards the next revolution in computers and manufacturing: programmable matter.

Programmable Matter: Claytronics or Gershenfeld

http://singularityhub.com/2009/07/23/claytronics-or-gershenfeld-why-youll-be-able-to-make-almost-anything/
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