Man Gets $218 Trillion Phone Bill(catless.ncl.ac.uk)9 points·by dill_day·17 lat temu·0 commentscatless.ncl.ac.ukMan Gets $218 Trillion Phone Billhttp://catless.ncl.ac.uk/Risks/24.24.html#subj31 commentsPost comment[–]tl·17 lat temureply"An interesting one this. Unless this got misprinted somewhere, they must have gone to 64-bit arithmetic to issue bills this big."I really hope anyone handling money isn't using standard floating point numbers.
I really hope anyone handling money isn't using standard floating point numbers.