boem@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoTemperatures in Pakistan cross 52 degrees Celsius — that’s more than 125°Fedition.cnn.comexternal-linkmessage-square140fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10cross-posted to: world@lemmy.world
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTemperatures in Pakistan cross 52 degrees Celsius — that’s more than 125°Fedition.cnn.comboem@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square140fedilinkcross-posted to: world@lemmy.world
minus-squaredeegeese@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoThat’s a common misunderstanding. 125°F means it is 25% hotter than 100% too hot.
minus-squareBuffalox@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-22 months agoSo 125° F is like saying it’s WAY TOO HOT! Thank you, I think I’m beginning to understand Flaffenfeit better now. It’s a bit like measuring in yards, but they never say whether it’s front yards or back yards, which is quite significant IMO.
That’s a common misunderstanding.
125°F means it is 25% hotter than 100% too hot.
So 125° F is like saying it’s WAY TOO HOT! Thank you, I think I’m beginning to understand Flaffenfeit better now.
It’s a bit like measuring in yards, but they never say whether it’s front yards or back yards, which is quite significant IMO.