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[-] TheTechnician27@lemmy.world 30 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

My group theory teacher:

"Always two, there are [except in the degenerate case where a = 0]."

[-] xia@lemmy.ca 21 points 1 day ago
[-] Wildmimic@anarchist.nexus 15 points 1 day ago

"Minus zero" redirects here; not to be confused with Godzilla Minus Zero.

Well thanks Wikipedia!

[-] somtwo@lemmy.world 9 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

What are you, IEEE floating point? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE_754

Edit: actually read the negative zero article and saw IEEE floating point mentioned.... kinda kills the joke

[-] OpenStars@piefed.social 4 points 1 day ago

You dare speak of the degeneracy!? 🤪

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