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The birth of JS (lemmy.world)

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[–] icesentry@programming.dev 1 points 1 year ago

Also, a huge proportion of the list is just not understanding IEEE floats behaviour and blaming the language for it. Exactly like this post is doing. All those weird number things js does is because it only uses floats for everything and every language that uses floats will behave the exact same way.