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[–] [email protected] 33 points 2 months ago (3 children)

Wait, how do you measure mass in seconds?

[–] [email protected] 22 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Time taken for me to eat that mass of hotdogs

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 months ago

Choking_Hazard.txt

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Just as particle physicists measure everything in energy (eV to be precise...)

Mass? eV Energy? eV Distance? 1/eV Time? Guess what: 1/eV as well! This also means velocity has unit 1...

And the worst part: it turns out to be extremely useful!