Ok, as promised, this is the bit of text I wrote recently which I said I’d post once i got my ailing computer back. I must say that this erupted out of my morning coffee at a cafe, and while I like aspects of it, other bits irk me. The bit that irks me is that the focus is largely on new technologies/capacities (nail data store, hair antenna, transgenic pig) such that it feels a little spinkly-spankly-sci-fi. It started with the idea of dirt under the fingernails and how we …