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Re:Julian Assange arrested in London on Thursday April 11, 2019 @08:06AM (#19633498)
> He claimed that his reason to do so was to avoid extradition to the US, [...]. But he had to make himself look like a victim of a conspiracy instead, and his followers eats it up.

"Julian Assange, 47, (03.07.71) has today, Thursday 11 April, been further arrested on behalf of the United States authorities" http://news.met.police.uk/news/update-arrest-of-julian-assan...

Sounds like Assange wasn't that wrong?

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A microcontroller for a pump probably doesn't need floating point numbers, but flight control software uses it.

This went wrong before and an Ariane 5 was blown up (automatically as a safety measure), see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cluster_(spacecraft)#Launch_fa... Strictly speaking the problem was converting floats to 16-bit integers which ended in an overflow... So avoiding floats doesn't even help as it won't protect you from overflows.