George Macon · @gmacon
3 followers · 12 posts · Server indieweb.socialThis week in #FunWithFloatingPoint , @b0rk talks about things that have actually gone wrong: https://jvns.ca/blog/2023/01/13/examples-of-floating-point-problems/
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George Macon · @gmacon
3 followers · 8 posts · Server indieweb.socialIt's time for another edition of #FunWithFloatingPoint. This time, @Mara shows us how to convert integers into floats, with a nice twist ending: https://blog.m-ou.se/floats/
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George Macon · @gmacon
3 followers · 4 posts · Server indieweb.socialAt work, I occasionally post links to our off-topic Slack about fun things about floating point numbers under the semi-ironic heading of #FunWithFloatingPoint, but there's no reason I can't share them publicly, so:
Let's start with an entry from @moyix: https://moyix.blogspot.com/2022/09/someones-been-messing-with-my-subnormals.html
#softwareengineering #python #floatingpoint #funwithfloatingpoint