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> Interrupts on NaNs are extremely expensive to implement on vector and GPU processors. That's ok, because NaNs are exceptional responses to numerical errors t
by geezerjay 9y ago
> Interrupts on NaNs are extremely expensive to implement on vector and GPU processors.
That's ok, because NaNs are exceptional responses to numerical errors thrown during number crunching, indicating that something failed unexpectedly and the output is crap.