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CONTEXTS:
[001] nest - company that makes appliances (like thermostats) that sync to the cloud and mobile devices.
[002] Thermistor - device which electronically detects resistance of electrons based on shifts in heat.
[003] Furnace / Heater - Device that disperses heat throughout home. This can be electronically regulated by thermostats to disperse more or less heat at certain times.
[004] Days Heating - Local gas company that delivers propane to this residence.
[005] Propane source - Propane is derived from the refinement of petroleum and stored in salt caverns across North America.
[005] Funding - nest's dissemination has been funded by venture capital from Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. nest has partnered with several other tech and insurance companies to encourage adoption.