▲ 778 ▼ Half as Hot (mander.xyz) submitted 2 years ago by fossilesque@mander.xyz to c/science_memes@mander.xyz 101 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] exasperation@lemm.ee 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) Which room though? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] nialv7@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) what, you never heard of the room temperature room? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] not_woody_shaw@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) It's a room made from platinum-iridium, and kept in a triple-locked vault at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures in France. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] grozzle@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago unfortunately, opening the door changes the temperature, so in practice instruments are calibrated from copies of the room built at other metrology institutions around the world. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] nialv7@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) what, you never heard of the room temperature room? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] not_woody_shaw@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) It's a room made from platinum-iridium, and kept in a triple-locked vault at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures in France. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] grozzle@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago unfortunately, opening the door changes the temperature, so in practice instruments are calibrated from copies of the room built at other metrology institutions around the world. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] not_woody_shaw@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) It's a room made from platinum-iridium, and kept in a triple-locked vault at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures in France. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] grozzle@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago unfortunately, opening the door changes the temperature, so in practice instruments are calibrated from copies of the room built at other metrology institutions around the world. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] grozzle@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago unfortunately, opening the door changes the temperature, so in practice instruments are calibrated from copies of the room built at other metrology institutions around the world. permalink fedilink source parent