Dishwasher

I think my wife may have gotten a bit too much sun at the pool. She just handed me a pile of laundry with explict instructions that they be placed in the dishwasher. I need to go check the dryer to make sure none of our silverware needs rescued.

Legal to Decrypt DVDs for Educational Use

According to this article from the NY Times, a recent court ruling says that it is legal to decrypt DVD’s in order to use their content for educational uses.  It also says that it is legal to jail break your iPhone in order to install software outside of the Apple store.

Bluray and Movie Trailers

Dear Sony: When my three year old daughter and I sit down to watch a documentary about fish, your Bluray player shouldn’t force us to watch movie trailers of scary things she doesn’t need to see. I paid for the movie. I paid for the player. Why won’t you let me decide what I should watch?