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xkcd #3001: Temperature Scales (xkcd.com)

submitted 1 day ago by schnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de to c/xkcd@lemmy.world

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In my new scale, °X, 0 is Earths' record lowest surface temperature, 50 is the global average, and 100 is the record highest, with a linear scale between each point and adjustment every year as needed.

https://explainxkcd.com/3001/

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[–] Hamartiogonic@sopuli.xyz 1 points 11 hours ago (1 children)

It’s only fair to give credit when credit is due. Doesn’t mean I like that unit, but I can see where they’re coming from.

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[–] Kusimulkku@lemm.ee 4 points 10 hours ago

It doesn't make any sense to me, sorry

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