I said years back that all this smart tech was aTrojan Horse. I was laughed at. Lol.
It was something these idiots purposely opted into for some gibs me dat...? Can't complain if you you decided to enroll in it.
"It's a voluntary program. Let's remember that this is something that customers choose to be a part of based on the incentives," said Emmett Romine, vice president of customer solutions and innovation at Xcel.
Customers receive a $100 credit for enrolling in the program and $25 annually, but Romine said customers also agree to give up some control to save energy and money and make the system more reliable.
Customers receive ... $25 annually,
Such cash.
But Talarico said he had no idea that he could be locked out of the thermostat. ... he says he did not sign up to have this much control taken away.
Yes. Yes you did. Dumbass.
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