196

16450 readers

2451 users here now

Be sure to follow the rule before you head out.

Rule: You must post before you leave.

founded 1 year ago

MODERATORS

218

submitted 1 year ago by Sivecano@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/196@lemmy.blahaj.zone

35 comments fedilink hide all child comments

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[–] Speiser0@feddit.de 9 points 1 year ago (4 children)

Your meme doesn't work in the age of floating point numbers.

Suggestion: "1.0/x for x>0→0.0 goes against infinity, so 1.0/0.0 is infinity."

[–] Sivecano@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 1 year ago

Floats are actually fairly limited in what they can do and you lose a lot of accuracy at some point

load more comments (3 replies)