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jtuck004

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32. I just hate it when my girlfriend hacks into my Z-Wave network and turns off the

Fri Jan 17, 2014, 09:16 AM

Jan 2014

fridge, warms up my beer. She knows I hate that.

How can you say useless?

(Imagined hacking exploit. No actual beer was harmed.)

In reality, it can provide several features that people with limited mobility or impaired vision might find very helpful. Security, better control over expensive utilities, etc.

And it can safeguard your beer. Win win.

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