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Most people, including programmers, are not used to building numbers from numbers past basic arithmetic on digits from 0-9. Floating point numbers use scientif
by biocomputation 9y ago
Most people, including programmers, are not used to building numbers from numbers past basic arithmetic on digits from 0-9.
Floating point numbers use scientific notation which is rarely used by anyone, even programmers. When was the last time you expressed a large-ish number in scientific notation when you were working on paper?
Yeah, me either!