So I wrote some automation software which runs on my Linksys router, interfaces my M1, some other devices, and has a presence in the chatroom (nick is myHome). There is a small bug that causes it to repeat stuff for no reason (it isn't designed to interact with the chat room, just me). I was talking to Tony until something weird happened:
The moral of the story is ... someday, our houses will fight back
[11:17:30] <electron> I will probably say no to animated gif's as well
[11:17:31] <myHome> ill probably say no to animated gif's as well
[11:17:35] <electron> really?
[11:17:39] <TonyNo> lol
[11:17:49] <TonyNo> open the pod bay doors hal
[11:18:05] <electron> no kidding lol
[11:18:11] <electron> he actually can open the garage door
[11:18:11] <electron> scary
[11:18:57] <TonyNo> ugh. the owner got a cold email from a company that does the "virtual spokesperson" for web pages
[11:19:42] <electron> omg
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[11:19:46] <electron> the *** bot just opened the garage door
[11:19:49] <electron> NOT Again
[11:19:50] <electron> oops, bug
[11:19:55] <electron> wife is calling me, brb lol
[11:20:25] <TonyNo> hehe ain't you at work? she must be loud
[11:20:33] <electron> 11:18:11] <myHome> executed task 10 (garage door)
[11:20:33] <electron> [11:19:47] <myHome> executed task 10 (garage door)
The moral of the story is ... someday, our houses will fight back