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> adjusting tens of thousands of smart thermostats at once, effectively moving their electricity usage to a time when there is less demand

Somewhere amongst this was a great opportunity for reducing consumption of electricity from dirty sources, mass-optimizing millions of thermostats, car and electric bikes/etc charging, refrigerators, computer power settings etc to reduce emissions... but now it sounds like it should be illegal.

parent benoau 8 days ago

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