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gfv on Oct 25, 2024 | parent | context | favorite | on: Boeing 787s must be reset every 51 days or 'mislea...

I was talking specifically about double-precision floats. Single-precision floats can represent every integer up to +-2^24.

withinboredom on Oct 25, 2024 [–]

Ah, missed that detail.

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