linear cannon (linear@nya.social)'s status on Friday, 20-Oct-2023 09:53:06 JST

@lynne@pars.ee @dysfun@social.treehouse.systems for example, depending on who you ask, the x87 fpu is not really compliant to ieee754 (and definitely not ieee754-2008) and trying to make it comply to that consistently is. not exactly easy

and the exact same machine code in different scenarios or under different operating systems can and will produce different results