root ( sudoroot@lemmy.zip ) to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 years agoWhat temperature do you keep your thermostat at?message-squaremessage-square141linkfedilinkarrow-up1115file-text
arrow-up1115message-squareWhat temperature do you keep your thermostat at?root ( sudoroot@lemmy.zip ) to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 years agomessage-square141linkfedilinkfile-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 ( juliebean@lemm.ee ) linkfedilinkarrow-up6·3 years 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.