In a comprehensive survey of how technological advances will “creep” into everyday life, computer expert and technologist Thomas Keenan guides the reader through a slew of increasingly ubiquitous and invasive technologies. How do fellow citizens feel about the prospect of airport security spraying you with “a fine mist” of GPS nanoparticles in the name of enhancing security? What about a “password pill” emitting radio waves through a user’s digestive tract so a user can log in to the cloud? Does a robot bellhop sound cool? And, perhaps most importantly, how can we know what the future of a technology-saturated society will hold?

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