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[โ€“] Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 8 months ago (1 children)

how do you calibrate a fahrenheit thermometer? With celsius it's hilariously trivial, if the thermometer says it's about 0 when you see water freeze, it's correct enough for everyday use.

You put a normal Celsius thermometer next to it and apply maths.