FWIW, I agree with you, partly because the last panel is uncomfortable to look at the anxiety of getting ragged in the public and also because recirculates the stereotype that “X for Humanities” courses are somehow inferior.

Isn’t that the plot of a Black Mirror episode.

I don’t get it. Why Batman?

Agree! It can only act as a reference. I like the approach taken by distributions like Yunohost where all the details are abstracted away.

Depends on the culture and time if you ask me.

Without units or context:

Historian: Yeah the 1940s were bad. Meteorologist: 40 degrees is piping hot indeed.

Seems like this can be done in the browser using a user agent switcher.