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[–] Commiunism@lemmy.wtf 23 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (3 children)

I shamelessly use calculator.net instead of installing a calculator on my system lmao

[–] stebo02@lemmy.dbzer0.com 14 points 1 year ago (3 children)

you can also just g**gle your calculations

[–] ZILtoid1991@kbin.social 9 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Use google to mean "web search" in general!

Let them loose their trademark over the name google by generalization!

[–] stebo02@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 1 year ago

isnt that what we've been doing for years

[–] knobbysideup@lemm.ee 13 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] OrangeXarot@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I checked the manual to see what the -l switch does and it says you can choose the math library you want to use? in what cases should I use it?

[–] knobbysideup@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago

without -l, default behavior is integer results. Probably not what you want in most calculations.

Are you aware how much more electricity your calculation is consuming