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[–] MisterFrog@lemmy.world 1 points 5 days ago

This is an argument that gets rolled out a lot but the argument is also based on vibes.

Celcius having zero at freeing is actually useful with weather.

100 being boiling, is also nice for cooking.

The rest is arbitrary, and cope from US customary users who can't accept that metric is the same or better in every single way.