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Americans to be hit with record-high electricity bills this summer (www.independent.co.uk)

submitted 1 month ago by sanitation@lemmy.today to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] poopkins@lemmy.world 8 points 1 month ago (3 children)

Honest question: doesn't a ceiling fan blow the hot air back down around the house?

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[–] phizuol@lemmy.world 5 points 1 month ago

They are reversible so you can change the direction... which I should do right now!

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[–] Felis_Catus_Domesticus@lemmy.world 1 point 1 month ago

logical fallacy..

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[–] Giloron@programming.dev 1 point 1 month ago

Yes, but more importantly they move the air around you. The air won't be cooler, but will feel cooler.

https://youtu.be/_KWdCqpXB7A

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