Re:The sad beige aesthetic: why has the world suddenly turne...
by throw0101a on Thursday January 09, 2025 @06:50AM
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> I immediately notice the difference in my mood walking into a modern office where the walls are essentially giant glass windows […]
What's the R-value [1] / U-factor on all of those windows? In offices, even though a thermometer / thermostat reads 20C/70F in both summer and winter, people feel cold: the giant office windows work as "anti-radiators", where energy wants to move from your body/skin to them.
What's the R-value [1] / U-factor on all of those windows? In offices, even though a thermometer / thermostat reads 20C/70F in both summer and winter, people feel cold: the giant office windows work as "anti-radiators", where energy wants to move from your body/skin to them.
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mean_radiant_temperature
I also find the first thing that what many folks do is pull down the blinds on windows in offices so they can actually see their screens. :)
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R-value_(insulation)