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[โ€“] [email protected] 22 points 22 hours ago (2 children)

Can it be expressed or represented approximately in IEEE-754 form?

[โ€“] [email protected] 36 points 22 hours ago* (last edited 20 hours ago) (1 children)

Always approximated, never truly represented ๐Ÿ˜ž

[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 19 hours ago* (last edited 19 hours ago) (1 children)

Unless your encoding has a special value that, by definition, is euler's constant :p

[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 19 hours ago (1 children)
[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 5 hours ago

Ah so ur gender can be represented in UTF 8.

[โ€“] [email protected] 16 points 20 hours ago

Everything can be represented approximatively.

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