Mike Kuniavsky's fascinating Information Shadows keynote explores the serialization of everyday objects in today's era of ubiquitous computing.
It's required reading for fans of Spime, Everyware, Blogjects, and UFOs. Mike's written several articles too. Sounds like a great title for a book!
Strange Connections
Coming soon to You(r)Tube: Gut Bots.
I'm taking Three Cups of Tea and Cost on vacation. Any more suggestions?
The Black Swan
http://www.amazon.com/Black-Swan-Impact-Highly-Improbable/dp/1400063515