HiddenLayer555@lemmy.ml to Programmer Humor@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoI have a 64-bit genderlemmy.mlimagemessage-square86linkfedilinkarrow-up1514arrow-down151cross-posted to: programmerhumor@lemmy.worldprogrammer_humor@programming.dev
arrow-up1463arrow-down1imageI have a 64-bit genderlemmy.mlHiddenLayer555@lemmy.ml to Programmer Humor@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square86linkfedilinkcross-posted to: programmerhumor@lemmy.worldprogrammer_humor@programming.dev
minus-squaredavel [he/him]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up41·1 year agoMy gender is e, which can be represented by neither integers nor floating points.
minus-squareRentlar@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up27·1 year agoCan it be expressed or represented approximately in IEEE-754 form?
minus-squareValmond@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up20·1 year agoEverything can be represented approximatively. e = π = 3
minus-squaredavel [he/him]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up43·edit-21 year agoAlways approximated, never truly represented 😞
minus-squareReginaPhalange@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoNo taxation without approximation!
minus-squareLegoBrickOnFire@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 year agoUnless your encoding has a special value that, by definition, is euler’s constant :p
minus-squaredavel [he/him]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoGood point. Specifically code point U+2107 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ℇ
minus-squareidunnololz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoAh so ur gender can be represented in UTF 8.
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?
Everything can be represented approximatively.
e = π = 3
Always approximated, never truly represented 😞
No taxation without approximation!
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.