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From: Joshua Landau <joshua@landau.ws>
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On 15 August 2013 19:28, Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 5:54 PM, Joshua Landau <joshua@landau.ws> wrote:
>> On 15 August 2013 16:43, Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> A mole is as much a number (6e23) as the light year is a number (9.5e15).
>>
>> A mole is a number. A light year is a unit.
>
> A mole is an amount of something. Avogadro's Number is a number, which
> is what I was hinting at :)

I stand corrected.