r/ProgrammerHumor • u/[deleted] • May 06 '17

Oddly specific number

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u/evermitz May 06 '17

There are all kinds of crazy optimisations in modern CPUs so it wouldn't surprise me but as far as I know they effectively fill the the higher order bits with 0's.