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by saagarjha 2241 days ago
Related, https://float.exposed/ is a great resource: both when trying to see how floating point is laid out, as well as when having to convert between the bit representation and the number for "actual work" ;)
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That is great. Also helps remind you that for very large numbers, the precision is in the hundreds-of-thousands.