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Wyoming winters (startrek.website)
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[–] [email protected] 21 points 8 months ago (1 children)

One you're below -20. It doesn't really matter which scale you use, it's all really cold.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Well, it matters if you're using kelvin...

[–] [email protected] 9 points 8 months ago (1 children)

If you negative Kelvin it doesn't really matter either.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Negative kelvin exists, and it's incredibly interesting.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago

That article is a good reminder that my intuition about what temperature is doesn't particularly correspond to reality.