There was another good article posted on HN on floating points - http://lemire.me/blog/2017/02/28/how-many-floating-point-numbers-are-in-the-interval-01/ http:/

There was another good article posted on HN on floating points - http://lemire.me/blog/2017/02/28/how-many-floating-point-numbers-are-in-the-interval-01/ http://lemire.me/blog/2017/02/28/how-many-floating-point-num... where the key takeaway is that between -1 -> 1 is where the %50 of floats live.