this post was submitted on 25 May 2025
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Why would they do that
remember when Texas power turned off peoples heaters when they were freezing to death as Rafael Edward Cruz went on a tropical vacation?
yeah, they did that because those people registered their smart thermostats with the company and gave them control to set the temperatures in their own damn homes.
"smart" means, "you don't own it".
Because we are the product...