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> As for the precision, I suspect it’s to defeat the perils of floating point numbers in computers...if you only need mm precision, you rather your CNC computer
by actually_a_dog 5y ago
> As for the precision, I suspect it’s to defeat the perils of floating point numbers in computers...if you only need mm precision, you rather your CNC computer do integer math and not floating point math...am I correct?
I doubt that. It would be trivial to have the computer convert from 6.000m or 600.0cm to 6000mm internally.