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[โ€“] Ertebolle@kbin.social 50 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Paraphrasing an old meme:

Fahrenheit - how hot humans feel
Celsius - how hot water feels
Kelvin - how hot atoms feel

[โ€“] ultimitchow@sh.itjust.works 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

What about Rankine?

[โ€“] linux2647@lemmy.sdf.org 19 points 1 year ago

Pretentious freedom-loving atoms

[โ€“] lord_ryvan@ttrpg.network 4 points 1 year ago

How measuring devices see it:

| Celsius | How hot humans feel | | Fahrenheit | Measure Celsius and do a calculation | | Kelvin | Measure Celsius and do a calculation |

Clearly, Celsius is superior here