I seem to recall some outcry over the “smart meters” that were installed several years ago.
I prefer the old fashioned way.
Wife: “Are you cold? I’m cold.”
Me: “I’m good.”
Wife: “Yeah? I’m chilly.”
Me: No response.
Wife: “Don’t you think it’s chilly?”
Me: “No.”
Wife: “Really? I’m cold.”
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Wife: “Can you go turn the heat up?”
Me: “Sure!”
The dystopian smart home/building will have all kinds of ramifications!
The toilet is not full and does not need flushed yet, Dave.
Cold water will work fine for washing the dishes, Dave.