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Paper on the errors in HP Calculators vs some older computer processors - Les Koller - 08-18-2013

A quite nice little read on a Sunday afternoon....


http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~wkahan/MathSand.pdf


Re: Paper on the errors in HP Calculators vs some older computer processors - Mike Morrow - 08-19-2013

Interesting article and now it can be accessed with a mouse click.


Re: Paper on the errors in HP Calculators vs some older computer processors - Gerson W. Barbosa - 08-19-2013

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Interesting article

It's occasionally mentioned here and it's always welcome.

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now it can be accessed with a mouse click.

Or a tap on the screen when you're using a smartphone or a tablet. Even more handy in this case!


Re: Paper on the errors in HP Calculators vs some older computer processors - Mike Morrow - 08-19-2013

Yes, that's an even better reason to use the LINK button during message composition. It's not worth the trouble is takes to copy a non-clickable text-URL in any posting to the browser when a smartphone type device is in use.