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teamonkey on Feb 9, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: Source of the famous “Now you have two problems” q...

"You have a problem and decide to use threads. have two Now problems. you"

Too on Feb 9, 2013 [–]

Some people, when confronted with a problem, think, 'I know, I'll use floating point arithmetic'. Now they have 2.000000000000000000001 problems.

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