Comment: A chilling tale of fridge fury

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Web-enabled fridges that can check their contents and email grocery orders when stocks run low sound like a great idea, but you will never find one in David Neal's kitchen

As I walked home the other night I found myself wondering about the contents of the fridge. Was there some cheese? How was the milk situation? Did I remember to throw away the pot of yoghurt that l...

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