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I just tore one off my ceiling and threw it into the garage at 3am just last week. I was excited about this one until I saw the price. $129! Yikes! I got a

• thrownaway2424 13y ago
  I have a box full of shards of smoke detectors that I have ripped off the ceiling and hurled down the stairs because they went off while I was cooking, or making tea, or sneezing nearby. The nest thermostat is fucking stupid, but this smoke detector appears to be a genuine improvement. I would pay twice this price if it works.
  • dionidium 13y ago
    The nest thermostat is fucking stupid Why do you think this? It's been a huge win for me. I routinely forget to adjust my thermostat when I leave the house, even sometimes on out-of-town trips. You could argue that I'm just a dumb idiot -- OK, that's fine -- but this hasn't been a problem since I got a Nest. Add in the other (relatively minor) energy conservation features and the savings have been pretty big.