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The computer on your desk has a number of errors just holding values in memory. Yes, it's not 1%, but the argument is about them being imperfect devices. It's
by altcognito 1y ago
The computer on your desk has a number of errors just holding values in memory.
Yes, it's not 1%, but the argument is about them being imperfect devices. It's not a horrible thing to start with the presumption that calculators are not perfect.
- Forgeties79 1y agoYes but I don’t depend on the output of my comp’s memory in such explicit terms and it doesn’t have lasting consequences. If my calculator literally gives me the wrong answer 1% of the time that’s a bigger problem.