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Re:Launch HN: Electric Air (YC W23) – Heat pump sold directl... by litiholofan on Monday March 13, 2023 @10:30PM (#35146602)
>The thermostat algorithm combines demand-response with weather and time-of-use rate plans

Any chance of a dumb version of this without the internet connected bloat?

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Re:Launch HN: Electric Air (YC W23) – Heat pump sold directl... by cmui on Monday March 13, 2023 @10:45PM (#35146720)
Thermostat operates as a standalone device, no internet connectivity required. If you connect it to wifi it receives demand response, weather and TOU signals to reduce your utility bill.
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