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It's actually 126 KB
it clearly says 98.32 KB :3
Actually, it says 98.32kb. That's a big difference.
Tf is a kilobarn
https://letmegooglethat.com/?q=barn+area+(unit)
(Just a joke, don't take that too seriously)
What program is this? And why does it not show kilobytes for either side?
It's Termux, a terminal emulator for Android. I typed the top part, which starts qalculate (basically Wolfram|Alpha with units) and gives it the expression
98.32 kb to KB
I was expecting it to convert 98.32 kilobits to kilobytes, but it instead interpreted the 'b' to mean barns. The actual unit for a bit in qalculate is 'bit':
Buy they’re both a kilogram