silence7@slrpnk.net to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoIt Took Many Years And Billions Of Dollars, But Microsoft Finally Invented A Calculator That Is Wrong Sometimesdefector.comexternal-linkmessage-square81linkfedilinkarrow-up1941arrow-down111
arrow-up1930arrow-down1external-linkIt Took Many Years And Billions Of Dollars, But Microsoft Finally Invented A Calculator That Is Wrong Sometimesdefector.comsilence7@slrpnk.net to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square81linkfedilink
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·7 months agoThere is nothing random at all about that number! It’s the largest number that can be represented by sixteen bits, i.e., (2^16 - 1).
There is nothing random at all about that number! It’s the largest number that can be represented by sixteen bits, i.e., (2^16 - 1).
Every number is random.
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