"Software is eating the world." Have truer words ever been spoken other than these words by Marc Andreessen? I've recently been immersed in a number of home automation projects (lights, heating/cooling, presence detection, and more). I was reflecting on what made all of these automations possible: the drastic increase in the amount of software present in the home. As I was reflecting on this, I realized how different my house is in this respect compared to the house I grew up in. Now, I'm not...