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[–] alp@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I know this is a humor subreddit and this is a joke, but this problem wasted a huge week of mine since I was dealing with absurdly small numbers in my simulations. Use fsum from math library in Python to solve this people.

[–] Dazawassa@programming.dev 1 points 1 year ago

One of my lecturers mentioned a way they would get around this was to store all values as ints and then append a . two character before the final one.