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famouswafflesyesterday at 6:36 AM2 repliesview on HN

Can you do basic addition of 2 arbitrary numbers with 100% accuracy (no tools) ? No you can't. You will make mistakes for a sufficiently large N even with pen and paper, and a very small N without. Are you no longer generally intelligent ?


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undersuityesterday at 5:46 PM

Somewhere along the line a $10000 GPU has to be equivalent to using a finger to do arithmetic in the dust.

sambapayesterday at 9:15 AM

No, but I can develop methods to eventually do it.