Comment Re:Nice weasel wording (Score 2) 27
I was afraid for a minute that an infinite number of refrigerators had been hacked.
I understand that's to be the premise of the next DC Universe reboot.
I was afraid for a minute that an infinite number of refrigerators had been hacked.
I understand that's to be the premise of the next DC Universe reboot.
There are multiple layers of stupid here:
1) Connecting these devices to the open internet is stupid
2) They were connected to the open internet so that "maintenance companies" can remotely control them - but those companies weren't remotely keeping the firmware up to date?
3) Why is it even possible to set a refrigerator to 50C?
If any story ever deseved a #whatcouldpossiblygowrong tag - this is it.
Those of you who have to handle this as part of your job: how are you guys planning to deal with devices where automation does not appear to be possible? Older multifunction printers, for example?
I've been sending DHCPDISCOVER packets for 25 years and have yet to get an offer...
Perhaps someone forgot to configure the server? In any case, you're a lot more patient than I...
This is NOT making me feel good about the next film...
I hope this principled stand doesn't derail his nascent acting career...
The One Percenters are starting to worry about getting Mangione'd by the people they exploit.
I don't remember the watch, but he did use the Geiger counter to determine the ore previously collected from Crab Key by the murdered British agent was radioactive.
And a lot of the women who painted those dials died young. Apparently they were told to maintain the brushes' point by shaping it with their lips.
... but most find LEMBAS far superior.
Quick! Think of dead kittens!
You can save a little more by only hiring female brown/black agents.
They even hold the ability to search for certain kinds of dark matter -- the invisible stuff whose clumps make up 83 percent of the matter in the universe.
It's pretty impressive that we know so much about the stuff and can make those sorts of declarations.
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