Julia Evansgetting closer to finalizing the table of contents for this zine on how integers and floating point numbers work
the way computers handle numbers is so weird and interesting, it's been fun to spend the last several months reflecting on the ways in which it's weird and trying to break it down
Rev. GothAlice@b0rk Hey, if you can explain the floating point trickery of Quake's FISR algorithm, I'm fairly certain you'd win a Nobel.
But there may be alien technology involved in that mysterious constant. 😜