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Did not read the whole parent comment and my message is redundant. But, yes, objectively decimal can represent more numbers (the numbers that are composed of 1/
by rottc0dd 5y ago
Did not read the whole parent comment and my message is redundant. But, yes, objectively decimal can represent more numbers (the numbers that are composed of 1/2 and 1/5).
I think there are arguments to use decimal as representation is there, (where I originally came to know about this problem) [1].
[1] - https://www.crockford.com/dec64.html https://www.crockford.com/dec64.html
- rottc0dd 5y agoDiscussion on hn about this : https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16513717 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16513717