What if your houseplant could function as a musical keyboard?
In short: Designer Ivan Poupyrev presents a vision for a physical world deeply connected to the internet, where everyday objects are transformed into interactive, useful technology.
In this talk and technical demonstration, Poupyrev explores the integration of technology into common items, such as a jacket capable of answering phone calls. He also showcases the potential for objects like houseplants to be played like keyboards, illustrating a future where the physical environment is more deeply integrated with digital connectivity.
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