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someday i want to write about 16-bit floating-point because it's a really cute format, but i'd need a cute angle on it to make it worth it…
@hikari “smol floats, with a range you can almost get your arms around”
@hikari I'd love to read an explainer on how it all works "mechanically" on small systems, so I can use some of it in my own projects, it's all black magic to me.
http://plastic-idolatry.com/erik/nxu/fix16.tal
@neauoire i am very tempted to write an uxn 16-bit float library
@neauoire …but i already have so many other projects :p
@hikari linear HDR!