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psa for you Europeans: negative Fahrenheit is typically much colder than negative Celsius until -40 where they're the same (hexbear.net)
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if you see an American (me) whining about it being -8 degrees just know that -8C is warm in comparison

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[–] Collatz_problem@hexbear.net 4 points 1 week ago

I would have to use negative numbers for outside temperature anyway, so what's the point to have a system, where zero is the freezing temperature of some weird ammonium chloride brine?