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wpietri
on Feb 13, 2014
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Male, female or custom? Facebook adds options for ...
Integers are infinite, and real numbers are infinitely fine-grained, but we have no problem quantizing that sufficiently for most purposes.
In this case, Facebook is going from 1 bit to 6 bits. I think they can handle it.
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In this case, Facebook is going from 1 bit to 6 bits. I think they can handle it.