Re: Check out BBC News - Is your toaster a silent recruit in a 'thingbot' army?
Mike Schwab wrote: >Printing on bread. >http://dornob.com/serial-toasters-and-creative-toast-printing-gadgets/ Not bad, Now I want to write these on my toast 'Please don't eat/toast me!' or 'S0C4 Abend', or 'JCL error in Toaster!' or 'I'm burned!' something like that for us bored Sysprogs... ;-D However, that toast must be edible with honey and syrup or egg/bacon on the top anyways. ;-) It must be more or less Friday today... last time I looked... ;-D Groete / Greetings Elardus Engelbrecht -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
Re: Check out BBC News - Is your toaster a silent recruit in a 'thingbot' army?
Printing on bread.
http://dornob.com/serial-toasters-and-creative-toast-printing-gadgets/
On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 12:45 AM, Elardus Engelbrecht
wrote:
> Ed Finnell wrote:
>
>>>_BBC News - Is your toaster a silent recruit in a 'thingbot' army?_
>>>(http://www.bbc.com/news/business-31157975)
>
> If you're using those devices, you're toast! I'll rather wait until IoT
> ('Internet of Things') is becoming mature enough to be useful... [1]
>
>
> Paul Gilmartin wrote:
>
>>It was bound to happen: http://www.danielsen.com/jokes/objecttoaster.txt
>
> When I'm big and I'm near that king mentioned in that excellent joke, I want
> to be a EE, Electrical Engineer!
>
> A quote from the joke - "A toaster that only makes toast will soon be
> obsolete." - Hmmm, does it matter whether it can do white bread or brown
> bread?
>
> Groete / Greetings
> Elardus Engelbrecht
>
> [1] - At my previous house I have these devices - garden sprinkler timers,
> geyser timer, swimming pool filter timer, programmable alarm system, lighting
> timer, then of course I have 3 computers to play with. Nice to have them,
> until they break... ask me how I know it. ;-[
>
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Re: Check out BBC News - Is your toaster a silent recruit in a 'thingbot' army?
Ed Finnell wrote:
>>_BBC News - Is your toaster a silent recruit in a 'thingbot' army?_
>>(http://www.bbc.com/news/business-31157975)
If you're using those devices, you're toast! I'll rather wait until IoT
('Internet of Things') is becoming mature enough to be useful... [1]
Paul Gilmartin wrote:
>It was bound to happen: http://www.danielsen.com/jokes/objecttoaster.txt
When I'm big and I'm near that king mentioned in that excellent joke, I want to
be a EE, Electrical Engineer!
A quote from the joke - "A toaster that only makes toast will soon be
obsolete." - Hmmm, does it matter whether it can do white bread or brown bread?
Groete / Greetings
Elardus Engelbrecht
[1] - At my previous house I have these devices - garden sprinkler timers,
geyser timer, swimming pool filter timer, programmable alarm system, lighting
timer, then of course I have 3 computers to play with. Nice to have them,
until they break... ask me how I know it. ;-[
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Re: Check out BBC News - Is your toaster a silent recruit in a 'thingbot' army?
On Wed, 18 Feb 2015 16:23:11 -0600, Paul Gilmartin wrote: >It was bound to happen: >http://www.danielsen.com/jokes/objecttoaster.txt Predates the current discussion by some margin. Have a look at the hardware called for ... And if you go up a level, note the dates on the files. Shane ... -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
Re: Check out BBC News - Is your toaster a silent recruit in a 'thingbot' army?
On Wed, 18 Feb 2015 16:30:26 -0500, Ed Finnell wrote: >_BBC News - Is your toaster a silent recruit in a 'thingbot' army?_ >(http://www.bbc.com/news/business-31157975) > It was bound to happen: http://www.danielsen.com/jokes/objecttoaster.txt -- gil -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
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