Comment on Baby how cold is it oitside?

JusticeForPorygon@lemmy.sdf.org ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

• snugglesthefalse@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  Different people deciding at different times that they need to measure temperature for something specific and then varying degrees of adoption.

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  • derekabutton@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    Well Kelvin makes some math much easier. Formulas look pretty if you don’t need to remove 213 a bunch of times.

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    • snugglesthefalse@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      Iirc it’s 273.15 but yeah, less maths.

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• Zorque@kbin.social ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  https://xkcd.com/927/

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  • JusticeForPorygon@lemmy.sdf.org ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    Yeah that sums it up thanks

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  • Quik@infosec.pub ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    Is there any research on which xkcds are cited most often?

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• PotatoesFall@discuss.tchncs.de ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  The purpose for this one is for scientists that normally use Fahrenheit. Those people don’t really exist though

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  • TonyTonyChopper@mander.xyz ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    they used to exist like 200 years ago

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