Observed arrival · 2026-08-21
74°G — A Temperature Scale With Twice the Celsius Numbers
The Galliera scale proposes doubling Celsius readings, with a converter, historical background, educational material, and a formal specification.
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This is a fully argued attempt to redesign temperature notation around whole-number steps: 21.5 °C becomes 43 °G, while freezing stays at 0 °G and nominal body temperature becomes 74 °G. The site openly distinguishes a numbering convenience from extra measurement precision, giving its eccentric premise unusually careful treatment.
The Galliera scale proposes doubling Celsius readings, with a converter, historical background, educational material, and a formal specification.
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