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Computations of a numerical nature, especially those that make extensive use of ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=floating-point">floating-point numbers. The only thing ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=Fortrash">Fortrash is good for. This term is in widespread informal use outside hackerdom and even in mainstream slang, but has additional hackish connotations: namely, that the computations are mindless and involve massive use of ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=brute force">brute force. This is not always ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=evil">evil, especially if it involves ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=ray tracing">ray tracing or ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=fractal">fractals or some other use that makes ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=pretty pictures">pretty pictures, especially if such pictures can be used as ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=wallpaper">wallpaper. See also ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=crunch">crunch. [ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=Jargon File">Jargon File] (1995-03-17)

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ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1708">C ] [ ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1724">ca ] [ ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1863">cat ] [ ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2001">ch ] [ ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2099">ci ] [ ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2136">ck ] [ ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2247">co ] [ ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2330">com ] [ ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2545">con ] [ ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2791">cr ] [ ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2839">crunch ] [ ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3136">dd ] [ ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3151">de ] [ ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3565">do ] [ ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3752">du ] [ ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3865">ec ] [ ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3896">ed ] [ 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ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6918">la ] [ ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7091">Lex ] [ ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7107">li ] [ ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7399">ls ] [ ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7437">lv ] [ ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7441">ly ] [ ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7463">ma ] [ ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8032">mo ] [ ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8040">mod ] [ ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8079">module ] [ ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8167">mp ] [ ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8386">na ] [ ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8450">nature ] [ ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8460">nc ] [ ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8622">nf ] [ ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8627">ng ] [ ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8660">nl ] [ 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