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[โ€“] jcg@lemmy.world 5 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Of course it's all pretty much arbitrary. But I think the point was more "celius puts the scale of heat levels of water heat from 0 - 100, farenheit puts the human feelings scale of heat from 0 - 100"

[โ€“] Pok@lemmy.world 1 points 11 months ago

One of those things is more specific than the other.