Computerworld is reporting on the next big thing, “Lifelogging.” This is beyond blogging, and more than life streaming–it’s taking every aspect of your life and putting it online. As CW’s Mike Elgan writes, “the digital technology trends are plain to see. Storage and digital cameras are getting cheaper and smaller. Wireless connectivity is becoming more ubiquitous.”
What would the storage requirements be if everyone on earth were to follow the example of researcher Gordon Bell and have a “sensecam” take a picture of themselves every 20 seconds, all day, every day a la “The Truman Show?”
