Happy Birthday, Hedgers!
Soo xx
Happy happy birthday wee birdie
Shares in that enterprise in your card
Now Bacon butties are ready I am sorting out the buffet
Gus dear can you manage a cake for the wee birdie
Joe I ask youto do baguettes and brown bread
Happy Birthday to our favourite birdie.
Is this where we all get to sing The Birdie Song?
Gus dear
Well 1 is the gin well
Wanna holiday there?
[considers parcel of Birthday Boom]
Try this bacon and egg pie wee birdie - a porkie pie with hard boiled eggs all down the middle and proper jelly made from boiled pigs’ fgeet
Lonnie was not harmed by me making this pie…,.
apart from tripping up over his drool.
Just catching up…
Happy Birthday, Hedgers!
No problem with providing bread, but can’t I do a cake too? Gotta lotta eggses…
Go for it Joe
I am mournfully contemplating today’s baking group effort
A wonderful sounding ginger loaf
I am reserving judgement until it cools and can be cut to examine its innards
Needs more ginger. (Everything needs more garlic and/or ginger.)
No objections to cake, Joe…
I put in twice the ginger recommended and added extra preserved stem ginger and crystallised ginger that I whizzed in the mini blender
Ah, but you might have skimped on the garlic.
In a ginger cake???
I will be using garlic tonight
Onion gravy and mushy peas with a toad in the hole
Just the toad, hole and gravy for me, please. Never did get the hang of mushy peas.
OK, am I the only one who finds this hilarious?
And “a team of UK security professionals flagged the bug”. C’mon guys, own up, how did you discover it?
Well you start on the assumption that it’s an IoT gadget and therefore comprehensively insecure. (Occasionally you will be proven wrong, but it’s downright rare.)
Also, or even more, disturbing.
They have also published a workaround
[raises editorial eyebrow] [sighs; lowers EE resignedly]
Any other attempt to cut through the device’s plastic body poses a risk of harm.
No shit, Sherlock. Or Sherclamp. Whatever.
Retrieves eyebrows from back of head
Wipes eyes
Sanitizes hands
Carinthia.xx
I dare say there are some people for whom “anyone in the world could lock this and not let me out” is their kink. I feel that this is probably selected against.
And even they may sometimes need to pee.