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by HarryHirsch 1554 days ago
We had analog timers 50 years ago, so that the Sunday roast would be ready when you came home from church. This crap is unneeded, unnecessary complexity. To hell with it.
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Do you always know when you come home? Can you excuse yourself with i have to leave this meeting now or my house burns down in your job?
The thing would turn on and then turn off. And no one would detain you after Mass.