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mark-r on Jan 6, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: 9999999999999999.0 – 9999999999999998.0

Is floating point math broken?

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/588004/is-floating-point...

No, it's just that a lot of people don't understand its limitations.

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