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A comment on Floating Point Visually Explained (2017).

Re:Floating Point Visually Explained (2017) by svat on Tuesday February 05, 2019 @12:08PM (#19087223)
See also:

* https://float.exposed/ (companion blog post: https://ciechanow.ski/exposing-floating-point/)

* http://www.toves.org/books/float/

(Reproducing from another discussion a month ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18832155)

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Re:Floating Point Visually Explained (2017) by userbinator on Tuesday February 05, 2019 @10:16PM (#19092401)
One of my favourite sites for explaining floating-point, especially the more subtle aspects, is https://www.exploringbinary.com/ . Here's a similar article from that site:

https://www.exploringbinary.com/the-spacing-of-binary-floati...

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