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[-] pencil_nerd@mander.xyz 49 points 5 days ago

The downvote is from someone who doesn't understand floating point notation

[-] konalt@lemmy.world 83 points 5 days ago

There are actually 0 downvotes, but the 1 is a rounding error

[-] B0rax@feddit.org 21 points 5 days ago

Which is especially ironic on this post.

[-] refurbishedrefurbisher@lemmy.sdf.org 11 points 5 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago)

Unless you're an original Intel Pentium trying to divide a number.

[-] Forester@pawb.social 4 points 4 days ago

It's up to five now

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