Burning down the House

Interesting article about hacking an internet connected coffee pot. I love the closing line about a hacker being able to turn on an internet connected oven and burning down the house.

Barack Humor

Seems to be a dearth of Barack humor out there. The LA Times tried to address that in an article. My favorite part:

He’s effete. He’s well-dressed. He eats arugula — which he buys at Whole Foods. He mocks those who use guns. He is, as we mentioned, quite thin. He may only be half-black, but he’s three-quarters gay.

Jamaican Dog Sled Team

It appears that the Jamaicans, with the help of Jimmy Buffett, have start a dog sled team. Following in the footsteps of the bobsled team, the dogsled team has a site and a movie. No snow, no problem mon.