>demand response / energy use time shifting features that don’t work unless it is connected to the internet. I don't understand. What extra info does it need f

>demand response / energy use time shifting features that don’t work unless it is connected to the internet. I don't understand. What extra info does it need from the internet to keep the food at the right temperature, other than just the current temperature inside the fridge? if (Fridge is too hot) then { cool }. That's it. You don't need internet for that.