HiddenLayer555@lemmy.ml to Programmer Humor@lemmy.mlEnglish · 4 months agoI have a 64-bit genderlemmy.mlimagemessage-square89fedilinkarrow-up1513arrow-down152
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minus-squaredavel [he/him]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up40·4 months agoMy gender is e, which can be represented by neither integers nor floating points.
minus-squareRentlar@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up26·4 months agoCan it be expressed or represented approximately in IEEE-754 form?
minus-squaredavel [he/him]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up42·edit-24 months agoAlways approximated, never truly represented 😞
minus-squareLegoBrickOnFire@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·edit-24 months agoUnless your encoding has a special value that, by definition, is euler’s constant :p
minus-squaredavel [he/him]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·4 months agoGood point. Specifically code point U+2107 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ℇ
minus-squareidunnololz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·4 months agoAh so ur gender can be represented in UTF 8.
minus-squareReginaPhalange@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoNo taxation without approximation!
minus-squareValmond@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up20·4 months agoEverything can be represented approximatively. e = π = 3
My gender is e, which can be represented by neither integers nor floating points.
Can it be expressed or represented approximately in IEEE-754 form?
Always approximated, never truly represented 😞
Unless your encoding has a special value that, by definition, is euler’s constant :p
Good point. Specifically code point U+2107 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ℇ
Ah so ur gender can be represented in UTF 8.
No taxation without approximation!
Everything can be represented approximatively.
e = π = 3