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by jcheng 1915 days ago
This is talking about the error in the difference between two values with the same units though. For temperature, it wouldn’t matter if you’re using C, K, or F for your starting values, the % error of the difference would be the same (I think).
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Yes.

What would make a difference is to change to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermodynamic_beta

(Essentially the same difference as miles per gallons vs litres per 100 km.)