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minus-squareantonlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·7 months agoDon’t explain the ieee floating point standard to mathematicians from within punching distance. spoiler 0 == -0 but also 0 > -0 1/0 == 2/0 but 1/0 != 1/(-0) not(x<y) and not(x>y) and not(x==y) where x is NaN x!=x where x is NaN
Don’t explain the ieee floating point standard to mathematicians from within punching distance.
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0 == -0but also0 > -01/0 == 2/0but1/0 != 1/(-0)not(x<y) and not(x>y) and not(x==y)wherexisNaNx!=xwherexisNaN