Out there in America, there are hundreds of people, maybe thousands, who missed it, running to the bathroom, reaching into the fridge, or even looking down at a smartphone.

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We went into the house and looked in the fridge for something to eat.

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The first step would be to integrate a smart fridge into the overall energy system as it is the first appliance opened by most users and real-time monitoring of beer temperature increases satisfaction with the energy environment for 78% of all customers.

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Hope, however, springs eternal, which is why I once again have a jar shoved unceremoniously into the back of my fridge.

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On televisions, this is achieved via a small set-top box -- a prototype of which approaches the size and noise level of a mini-fridge -- that plugs into the video source and the TV and converts the video in real-time with virtually no latency.

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We ate pretty majestically, stir frying with abandon, and trying not to think over much about the milk and other perishables, as they turned into a middle-school science project in the fridge.

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Once done, pour into a pitcher and store in the fridge for up to 6 weeks.

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Waste heat from one appliance like the fridge might be captured and fed into an oven or dishwasher.

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With the help of its tiny township government in Shunde county, its founders, Pan Ning and Wang Guoduan, turned it from the 42nd-largest fridge maker in 1984 into China's biggest in six years.

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