| ▲ | vojtapol 2 days ago |
| Common sense would be using metric units in science-related article. |
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| ▲ | petcat 2 days ago | parent | next [-] |
| Americans don't use Celsius when talking about their body temperatures, and that's who the audience is. |
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| ▲ | StilesCrisis 2 days ago | parent [-] | | Americans don't use Celsius for anything except scientists talking with other scientists. | | |
| ▲ | ericpruitt 2 days ago | parent | next [-] | | A lot of monitoring software defaults to displaying hardware temperatures in Celsius regardless of the locale, and I've gotten so accustomed to knowing what a reasonable temperature is for different components that I personally never change the display units. | |
| ▲ | d_sem 2 days ago | parent | prev [-] | | that hasn't been my experience. Its widely used in engineering and has been for decades. | | |
| ▲ | wyre 2 days ago | parent [-] | | Ya, I think engineering falls under the umbrella of “scientists talking to other scientists” |
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| ▲ | SoftTalker 2 days ago | parent | prev [-] |
| It's a US-based newspaper written for the general public. Common sense would say it's using US units. |
