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authormph <mph@FreeBSD.org>2002-05-01 06:20:57 +0000
committermph <mph@FreeBSD.org>2002-05-01 06:20:57 +0000
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s/-300K/~300K/
This is an absolute (kelvin) temperature. I expect that in the original source it was typeset as $\sim 300~{\rm K}$ or similar, meaning "approximately 300 K". Changing it to a minus sign in the fortunes file was clearly an error, as absolute temperatures are by definition positive.
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diff --git a/games/fortune/datfiles/fortunes b/games/fortune/datfiles/fortunes
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@@ -13815,7 +13815,7 @@ heat it to the point where the heat lost by radiation is just equal to
the heat received by radiation, i.e., Heaven loses 50 times as much
heat as the Earth by radiation. Using the Stefan-Boltzmann law for
radiation, (_H/_E)^4 = 50, where _E is the absolute temperature of the
-earth (-300K), gives _H as 798K (525C). The exact temperature of Hell
+earth (~300K), gives _H as 798K (525C). The exact temperature of Hell
cannot be computed ... [However] Revelations 21:8 says "But the
fearful, and unbelieving ... shall have their part in the lake which
burneth with fire and brimstone." A lake of molten brimstone means
diff --git a/games/fortune/datfiles/fortunes2 b/games/fortune/datfiles/fortunes2
index 9401a9b..bb41d4e 100644
--- a/games/fortune/datfiles/fortunes2
+++ b/games/fortune/datfiles/fortunes2
@@ -45377,7 +45377,7 @@ of Heaven. The radiation falling on Heaven will heat it to the point where
the heat lost by radiation is just equal to the heat received by radiation,
i.e., Heaven loses fifty times as much heat as the Earth by radiation. Using
the Stefan-Boltzmann law for radiation, (H/E)^4 = 50, where E is the absolute
-temperature of the earth (-300K), gives H as 798K (525C). The exact
+temperature of the earth (~300K), gives H as 798K (525C). The exact
temperature of Hell cannot be computed, but it must be less than 444.6C, the
temperature at which brimstone or sulphur changes from a liquid to a gas.
Revelations 21:8 says "But the fearful, and unbelieving ... shall have their
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