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Re:The Decline of Computers as a General Purpose Technology ... by matheusmoreira on Sunday October 22, 2023 @02:05PM (#37977640)
Anyone who trusts computers to do non-integer math correctly does not know anything about floating point numbers.
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Re:The Decline of Computers as a General Purpose Technology ... by fomine3 on Sunday October 22, 2023 @09:07PM (#37980493)
I trust, but they compute in a different form of numbers
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