They could absolutely seperate the controls of the fridge to a nice physical dial that is an accurate thermostat and keep it separate from all the smart functions.

I can’t think of any reason for needing to remotely change the temperature

I was saying that half life 2s iconic vehicle sections caused the industry to attempt to copycat that in many many games in the 2000s-2010s

You can thank half life 2s vehicle traversal levels for that.