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Who even uses Celsius (programming.dev)
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[–] sisyphean@programming.dev 2 points 2 years ago

It's intuitive to those who grew up using it. For me, Celsius is much more intuitive because people around me used it all my life and refer to common temperatures in Celsius.

So I think intuitiveness is very subjective and not a good criterion to judge a unit by.