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Double-double: 31 digits of precision without leaving the FPU (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-16 | by Marek Fiser | tags: double-double, floating-point, mpfr

Moving integer division to floating-point is trivial (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-11 | by Marc B. Reynolds | tags: integer division, floating-point, fma

ALP: Adaptive lossless floating-point compression (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-25 | tags: sigmod, floating-point, frame-of-reference

The adder at the heart of Intel's 8087 floating-point chip (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-13 | get Intel 8087 Floating Point Coprocessor → | tags: intel, 8087, floating-point

Microcode inside the Intel 8087 floating-point chip: register exchange (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-30 | get Intel 8087 Floating-Point Unit → | tags: intel 8087, microcode, floating-point

Floor and Ceil versus Denormals on CPU and GPU (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-26 | tags: floating-point, denormals, c++

RISC-V and Floating-Point (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-18 | get RISC-V Floating-Point Emulator → | tags: risc-v, floating-point, ieee-754

RISC-V and Floating Point (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-18 | get RISC-V Floating Point Emulator → | tags: risc-v, ieee-754, floating-point

Schanuel's Conjecture and the Semantics of Triton's FPSan (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-16 | by Posted On | tags: schanuel's conjecture, triton compiler, fpsan tool

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It's OK to compare floating-points for equality (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-14 | get Floating-Point Comparison Guide → | tags: floating-point, epsilon-comparison, ieee 754

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Mark's Magic Multiply (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-11 | get Magic Multiplication Puzzle Game → | tags: floating-point multiplication, embedded processors, ieee 754

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Learn Something Old Every Day, Part XVIII: How Does FPU Detection Work? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-28 | by Posted On | get FPU Detection Tool → | tags: fpu detection, intel 8086, 286 cpu

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Converting Binary Floating-Point Numbers to Shortest Decimal Strings (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-07 | get Binary-to-Decimal Converter → | tags: rust, binary floating-point, shortest decimal

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