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[–] crazyminner@lemmy.ml 9 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I'm pretty sure zero Kelvin has never been measured.

[–] pressanykeynow@lemmy.world 4 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Can it even be measured? Won't any interference by the measurement raise temperature?

[–] crazyminner@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 week ago

I don't think you can know the absolute position of anything and having something at 0 kelvin would mean knowing it position.