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In all seriousness, this was intended to illustrate the enormous gulf between even this result (one error in a thousand computations) and the infamous Pentium F
by vitus 2y ago
In all seriousness, this was intended to illustrate the enormous gulf between even this result (one error in a thousand computations) and the infamous Pentium FDIV bug.
(I would describe it as lightly poking fun at Intel... I'd hope there aren't still hard feelings over a 30-year-old hardware defect.)