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As gravity is a signed integer it overflows when it gets big enough and turns into a negative number.


You're thinking of temperature.


What is NaN+1?


Watman!

(Reference https://www.destroyallsoftware.com/talks/wat)


What ever happened to Gary Bernhardt? I miss his funny insight and those fantastic screencasts of his, they've shaped my way of thinking about code architecture


Highly recommend his new thing: https://www.executeprogram.com/


Very happy to see him doing big things.

Now he can go back to stealth meta sarcasm talks.


Transfinite[1] number.

[1] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transfinite_number


how would NaN apply to signed integers?


Then you have a signed NaN and instead of eating them at your local indian food restaurant, you put it in a collection.


NaN1




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