Internet of things and watt steam engine: what they have in common
- Step 1. Internet of things — is used in — Smart grid. Sensors.
- Step 2. Smart grid — evolved from — Electrical grid. A digital grid.
- Step 3. Electrical grid — has part — Power station. Power stations feed the grid.
- Step 4. Power station — uses — Coal. The first stations ran on coal.
- Step 5. Coal — is used in — Watt steam engine. Steam engines were fired with coal.