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update: floats are apparently just Like That 0.30000000000000004.com
Floating Point Math
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December 16, 2024 at 7:04 PM
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November 20, 2024 at 5:32 PM
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stackoverflow.com/questions/43...

SEVEN YEAR OLD stackoverflow issue about it
Why does 0.14 * 100 return imprecise result in browsers?
When I try 0.14 * 100 in browser console (result is same in all browsers), I get 14.000000000000002 as a result. If I, however, try 0.14 * 1000, it correctly returns 140. If it returned approximate
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November 20, 2024 at 5:31 PM
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happens in node, happens in browser, it is even faithfully reproduced in Bun
November 20, 2024 at 5:30 PM
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!remindme 5 years
October 25, 2024 at 1:29 PM