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[–] [email protected] 14 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Nitpicky but it's above absolute zero

[–] [email protected] -4 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Even if it was somehow 10° below absolute zero, it would still be 10° above absolute zero

[–] [email protected] -2 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

I thought negative Kelvin were sometimes used to describe very very high temperatures but I could be wrong.

Thanks for the downvotes y'all, enjoy being wrong:

" Negative absolute temperatures (or negative Kelvin temperatures) are hotter than all positive temperatures - even hotter than infinite temperature."