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  "path": "/t/infinite-precision-intermediate-arithmetic-how-much-would-break/24383?page=2#post_27",
  "publishedAt": "2026-06-14T20:12:08.000Z",
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    "https://github.com/rust-lang/rfcs/pull/3686"
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  "textContent": "riking:\n\n> Golang does this, except they decided 256-bit is a good enough approximation of infinity.\n\nThat's basically useless to me. If we wanted `u256`, we'd just add it as a runtime type too.\n\n(Well, probably via https://github.com/rust-lang/rfcs/pull/3686 )",
  "title": "Infinite precision intermediate arithmetic: how much would break?"
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