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		badc0ffee 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Missing Semester of Your CS Education (2020) > IEEE 754 floats: NaN and inf, underflow, overflow, why 0.1 + 0.2 != 0.3, ±0, log1p High school AP computer science had this in the 90s.

throwaway127482 3 months ago [–]

This was covered in my computer architecture class, which was mandatory for my CS degree.

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