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The Internet connected toaster was first created 26 years ago by Australian ISP, Internode, founder Simon Hackett.[1][2]

1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Hackett 2. http://www.internode.on.net/about/our_history/

How to mod any toaster to control pc games in 3 easy steps. [1]

[1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vI7tWd7B3iI

It took me way to long to get that it was a joke.

I go to school with that fella

The other interesting connotation is in Battlestar Galactica: cylons (and by extension all AI) are derogatorily referred to as toasters. Your comment kind of brings it all together.