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[–] 1 point 53 minutes ago

What mathematics probably hate most about floats is that rounding breaks commutativity.

Actually, the maths people in my circles tend to complain more about how the normal floating-point equality test doesn't define an equivalence relation, but really any of the violations of field properties can attract complaints.

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