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XaspR8d on Nov 22, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: What Every Computer Scientist Should Know About Fl...

> Just like 1/3 in decimal system can't be written down accurately.

Or like integers in base pi! ;)

eru on Nov 22, 2012 [–]

You mean, some integers? 0 is perfectly representable. And so might be 1.

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