Point it at the wall right next to it and see. I’ve noticed this on mine but it will match with the wall. The reflective comment could be. I’ve always assumed that it has to account for the slight heat that the thermostat generated just by running. My experience is with an ecobee smart thermostat so probably generate a a bit more heat.

What is a senior director of gift planning and how does that justify a salary of $260k?

Wow! Thanks for sharing!

Somebody needs to port this to mobile or something playable. Every year I remember this and want to play.