thanks! very educational.
Just so happens a sensor for the ['unavailable', 'unknown', 'None']
has entered the premises since yesterday. No such thing as coincidence.
value_template: >
{{ states | selectattr('state', 'in', ['unavailable', 'unknown', 'none']) | list | length }}
attribute_templates:
entities: >
{{ states | selectattr('state', 'in', ['unavailable', 'unknown', 'none'])| map(attribute='entity_id') | list | join(',\n ') }}
by @petro
see: How to list all sensors with state = 'unavailable', 'none' or 'unknown'
This gives me a reason to use it
cool.