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xkcd #3038: Uncanceled Units (xkcd.com)
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Edit: Alt Text: Speed limit c arcminutes^2 per steradian.

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[โ€“] blackbelt352 0 points 2 days ago (1 children)

So a lightyear is an acceptable non-cancelation of units [(m/s)*year] but kilowatt hours [(j/s)*s] isnt. Got it.

[โ€“] trxxruraxvr 1 points 2 days ago

Glad to see reading comprehension is at an all time high.