[makeitdouble]

FTA

> I discovered thermal comfort depends on four environmental factors: air temperature, heat radiation, airflow, and humidity.

He's managing more variables than those handled by your three knobs, and also deals with seat temperature in his setting.

You might not want any of the finer control, some don't even want climate control and will run with open windows in dead winter. But I see a lot of benefit of his approach for anyone who cares as much as him about climate control.

[rounce]

A good interface would provide a helpful abstraction that allows the user to make clearer and faster decisions about those four variables rather than just exposing them directly to the user.