Hope this helps someone struggling to survive the heat

  • grandma@sh.itjust.works
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    2 hours ago

    Heating the outdoors more than cooling the indoors

    Yeah by like 400W which is peanuts compared to what the sun is doing

    • FishFace@piefed.social
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      1 hour ago

      A typical air conditioner consumes 1kW, and on top of that heats the outside by however much the inside is cooled.

      • ඞmir@lemmy.ml
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        and on top of that heats the outside by however much the inside is cooled.

        Yeah but that heat is merely redistributed, it’s not like it’s adding to the total temperature