scottmanley.bsky.social
👤 Joined on 07 November 2024
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@scottmanley.bsky.socialFor Earth, the record holder is the Moon, & I hope that record remains.
Show PostHow do computers calculate complicated trig functions such as tangent? I took a look at Intel's 8087 floating-point chip under the microscope to find out. The chip combines two techniques to evaluate the tan function quickly and accurately: polynomials and an algorithm called CORDIC...
Show PostI just set off a small script which, when it is done compiling, will be done in between 14 to 18 days. Luckily I don't need to watch it. Have fun, little script
Show PostI love this! Well done, Pucturehouse. From their Instagram.
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