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[–] Overshoot2648@lemm.ee 5 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

I'll add that you should have a comment anytime you are using some sort of algorithm to explain what it is and the expected result when it's not intuitive or a complex math operation that isn't immediately clear. Ex// I'm using Newton's Method to approximate a solution to speed up the inverse square root