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Google Android’s calculator is (probably) the most widely used calculator in the world, and It’s also the most advanced - 3 Quarks Daily

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Andre Popovitch at Asterisk: Consider this straightforward calculation: (10100) + 1 – (10100) The answer, of course, is 1. But if you were to input it right now on your iPhone calculator, the answer you would get is 0. Android, however, gets it right. Why is there a difference? The answer to that question begins with the story of how one of the world’s top computer scientists ended up working on a humble calculator app. The conventional way to r…
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3 Quarks Daily broke the news in on Friday, July 11, 2025.
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