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taiyang@lemmy.world 1 month ago
I use this as an example for interval vs ratio; you can’t halve Celsius because it’s an interval scale where zero is arbitrary. Kelvin is ratio as it has an absolute zero-- you very much can halve it and doom near the entire planet next summer
Doom near the entire planet
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yetiftw@lemmy.world 1 month ago
arguably setting zero to absolute zero is just as arbitrary