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minus-squareladfrombrad 🇬🇧linkfedilinkEnglish4•13 hours ago I regularly get letters from the power company about how I’m using like 3x the power of the average person in my type of unit. I’m also using a lot of self hosted things but have never received any of those. Where do you reside generally where they’re sending them because it ain’t a thing here in the UK?
minus-squareSnot FlickermanlinkfedilinkEnglish4•edit-213 hours agoUS, west coast. It’s not meant to make a person feel attacked as much as gently nudging them to use less power. Pretty sure its even automated.
minus-squareladfrombrad 🇬🇧linkfedilinkEnglish4•13 hours agoI don’t think I’d feel “attacked” but more impressed that I came to light if they sent me them very much like a naughty “copyright warning” and would send it back with a brick in it. Cheers!
I’m also using a lot of self hosted things but have never received any of those.
Where do you reside generally where they’re sending them because it ain’t a thing here in the UK?
US, west coast.
It’s not meant to make a person feel attacked as much as gently nudging them to use less power.
Pretty sure its even automated.
I don’t think I’d feel “attacked” but more impressed that I came to light if they sent me them very much like a naughty “copyright warning” and would send it back with a brick in it.
Cheers!