roon@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 years agoFreedom units 💯lemmy.mlimagemessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down11
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minus-squareRoundcat@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 years agoHere’s a rough C° primer for Americans 0° or below, fucking cold 1° - 10° cold 11° - 20° cool 21° - 30° warm 31° - 40° hot 41° or above - Jesus Christ I’m on fire! As for Fahrenheit for the rest of the world, on a scale from 0 to 100, how hot is it? Assume anything below zero is really fucking cold, and anything above 100 is really fucking hot.
minus-squareSomeAmateur@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-23 years agoI get metric for everything else, but °F is the better system for everyday/non scientific use. I will die on this hill.
minus-squareErevanDB@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 years agoThat’s because Fahrenheit is % of hot, based on what we feel. Therefore, °F is better for everyday use.
minus-squareilex@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 years agoThe one you use is the better system. I want to know whether I should bring a sweater. The system is arbitrary.
Here’s a rough C° primer for Americans
0° or below, fucking cold
1° - 10° cold
11° - 20° cool
21° - 30° warm
31° - 40° hot
41° or above - Jesus Christ I’m on fire!
As for Fahrenheit for the rest of the world, on a scale from 0 to 100, how hot is it? Assume anything below zero is really fucking cold, and anything above 100 is really fucking hot.
I get metric for everything else, but °F is the better system for everyday/non scientific use. I will die on this hill.
That’s because Fahrenheit is % of hot, based on what we feel. Therefore, °F is better for everyday use.
The one you use is the better system. I want to know whether I should bring a sweater. The system is arbitrary.