root@lemmy.zip to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 11 months agoWhat temperature do you keep your thermostat at?message-squaremessage-square237fedilinkarrow-up1180arrow-down123file-text
arrow-up1157arrow-down1message-squareWhat temperature do you keep your thermostat at?root@lemmy.zip to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square237fedilinkfile-text
Title. We keep ours at 75F, parents do 77F, and in laws 68F. It made me curious what everyone else keeps theirs at?
minus-squarejuliebean@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up6·11 months agoolder ones are often electrical, but not really electronic. they use a bimetal strip that bends due to changing temperatures, to complete a circuit at the point you set the slider. it’s actually a really fascinatingly simple bit of tech.
older ones are often electrical, but not really electronic. they use a bimetal strip that bends due to changing temperatures, to complete a circuit at the point you set the slider. it’s actually a really fascinatingly simple bit of tech.