“Million dollar idea. A smoke detector that shuts off when you yell ‘I’m just cooking!’”

Many people believe that when you’re cooking, the smoke detector shouldn’t go off.
     
“Billion dollar idea. A smoke detector that shuts off when you yell ‘I’m just cooking!’” was posted on X/Twitter by Lemerica on May 5, 2015, and this received over 2,500 likes. “Million dollar idea. A smoke detector that shuts off when you yell ‘I’m just cooking!’” was posted on X/Twitter by Keith on May 20, 2015. “There should be a smoke detector that shuts off when you yell ‘I"m just cooking’” was posted on Reddit—Showerthoughts on July 23, 2016.
   
The “billion dollar idea” saying has been printed on many images. Some people have pointed out that smoke detectors already exist for such cooking problems.
 
     
X/Twitter
Lemerica
@lemmywinkler
Billion dollar idea. 
A smoke detector that shuts off when you yell “I’m just cooking!”
4:09 PM · May 5, 2015
   
X/Twitter
Lisa Dunn
@AuthorLisaDunn
I need this…”@lemmywinkler: Billion dollar idea. 
A smoke detector that shuts off when you yell “I’m just cooking!”“
4:05 PM · May 7, 2015
     
X/Twitter
Stacey Jaros
@srj68
Yes! Every time I roast veggies. “@lemmywinkler: Billion dollar idea. 
A smoke detector that shuts off when you yell “I’m just cooking!”“
10:42 AM · May 9, 2015
     
X/Twitter
ash🤘🏼💫
@RT_deeznutz
It’s called a Nest. Look it up. RT @lemmywinkler: Billion dollar idea. 
A smoke detector that shuts off when you yell “I’m just cooking!”
3:43 PM · May 9, 2015
     
X/Twitter
Keith
@SELLTEAM
Million dollar idea. A smoke detector that shuts off when you yell “I’m just cooking!”
6:08 PM · May 20, 2015
 
X/Twitter
Rick Higbee
@TheHigbee
Million dollar idea. A smoke detector that shuts off when you yell “I’m just cooking!”
10:03 PM · May 20, 2015
 
Reddit—Showerthoughts
ChrisTaliaferro—June 25, 2015
They should make a smoke detector that automatically shuts off if you yell, “It’s cool, I’m just cooking!”
   
Reddit—Showerthoughts
Otalgia—July 23, 2016
There should be a smoke detector that shuts off when you yell “I"m just cooking”
 
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THELIVINGWORST
@slinkyhead
just-shower-thoughts: There should be a smoke detector that shuts off when you yell “I"m just cooking” https://tmblr.co/ZuA28u29lW-2N
12:42 PM · Jul 24, 2016
     
X/Twitter
Shower Thoughts
@ShwrThght
There should be a smoke detector that shuts off when you yell “I"m just cooking”
9:32 PM · Jul 24, 2016
 
Reddit—Showerthoughts
Jack_leon25—August 13, 2016
There should be a smoke detector that shuts off when you yell “I"m just cooking”.
         
Reddit—CrazyIdeas
Woodchipper_AF—March 6, 2018
A smoke detector that shuts off when you yell “I’m just cooking!!!”
 
Reddit—CrazyIdeas
shant_10—October 20, 2021
A smoke detector that shuts off when you yell “I’m just cooking”.
   
iFunny
Patience69420
31 dec 2021
Smoke detector that shuts off when you yell just cooking”
   
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ordinaryMarketV8
8 oct 2023
#ls
Million Dollar Idea Smoke detector that shuts off when-you yell “l’m just cooking”
     
iFunny
BadDaddyMac
19 mar 2024
Million Dollar Idea Smoke detector that shuts-atf when you yell “lm just cooking”
 
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Bob Kostic
@causticbob
I have a milion dollar idea:
A smoke detector that shuts off when you yell “I’m just cooking!”
5:39 PM · Jun 18, 2024