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UWA week 30 (2nd semester, week 1) ↓

just interesting on real-valued variables

4:03pm Wed 24th Jul, Christopher M.

In today's lecture we saw why real-valued (floating-point) numbers are used very rarely, if at all, in systems programming and operating systems kernels. Here's an article describing the problem, Stop Using Floating-Point Numbers to Store Money http...

just interesting Computers are fast! 👍x1

10:06am Wed 24th Jul, Christopher M.

The webpage shown in today's lecture https thundergolfer.com computers-are-fast

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