Why are air conditioners only fully on or off, instead of adjustable strength?

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Why do air conditioners and refrigerators have to keep turning on and off to keep the air within a temperature range, instead of adjusting their output to maintain an exact temperature?

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It seems like half the people here have never driven in a car before. A vehicle has multiple ways to control the cooling capacity of the A/C and has for years. It’s not some new technology. If you want that kind of control, it’s just going to be more complex, more expensive, etc.

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