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Marriage-Saving Halfbakery Shut-Off Device

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A tamper-proof, pre-set timer switch that kills your computer at 3 a.m. so you won't stay up all night AGAIN guffawing at Halfbakery.com whilst your neglected mate lies fuming in the bedroom.
Ander, Sep 09 2000

electric death ray http://www.halfbake...ctric_20Death_20Ray
you could toy with my idea (even though everyone hated it but me) [AfroAssault, Sep 09 2000, last modified Oct 17 2004]

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       Alternately, you need a computer in the bedroom so your other half can stay up voting for half your ideas and providing fiendish counterarguments for the others.
hello_c, Sep 09 2000
  

       She could just install an electro-shock device on your keyboard or your chair. *ZZZZZZZT* :)
arghblah, Dec 07 2000
  

       But that would only make it more enjoyable...
Detly, Jan 03 2001
  

       [PeterSealy] What, like naked computers? :-)
hippo, Jan 03 2001
  

       I would just travel with the timezones so that it would never be 3:00 AM.   

       (BTW, as i write this it is 2:56 AM eastern time)
JesseOQ, Aug 10 2003
  
      
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