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Fractran
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todsacerdoti
on Sept 15, 2024
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xiaodai
on Sept 15, 2024
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this is cool but it was known that sqrt(2) is NOT representable exactly by fractions so i don't think this will really improve anything. floating point can't remember numbers exactly, nor can this architecture.
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