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by bsder 3369 days ago
IIRC, CORDIC has some issues as you scale the number of bits you want--you can't just run CORDIC 64 times for 64-bits of accuracy, for example.

I think the point of diminishing returns is 14-16 bits, but it's been a long time and I'd be happy to be proven wrong.