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  • @JackieB @k8nowak @samjshah I'm pretty sure TI's use Taylor polynomials to approx trig functions. Some floating point errors ensue. 1 hour ago
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  • And the winner of "What's wrong with the 5yo" contest is.... double ear infection! I'm surprised. Figured she was too old for that. 9 hours ago

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