It’s not always easy to imagine what happens when all of the objects around us become computers. The so-called “Internet of things” is slowly creeping into mainstream life, as clothing, utensils, and desks become imbued with intelligent tracking. If you’ve ever wanted a short explanation of the Internet of things (or want to quickly explain it to a family member), the Daily Show conducted a nice interview with MIT instructor and Enchanted Objects author David Rose last night.