On Saturday, June 18, 2016 at 3:48:43 PM UTC+12, Random832 wrote: > > On Fri, Jun 17, 2016, at 19:12, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote: >> >> I’m not sure how you can write “30” with one digit... > > One *significant* digit.
Like some credulous past-Bronze-age tribespeople understood the concept of “significant digits” ... I wonder what the quality of their workmanship was like, if a measurement accurate to one significant digit was considered sufficient ... I feel a new phrase coming on: “good enough for Bible work”! -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list