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[–] [email protected] 5 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (9 children)

I've never seen a calculator that had bracket keys but didn't implement the conventional order of operations.

But anyway, I'm on Team RPN.

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Or, you know, you could simplify the terms?

[–] [email protected] 13 points 10 months ago

sounds like work for a compooter

[–] [email protected] 3 points 10 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 3 points 10 months ago

Gotta use Lisp notation to be sure

[–] [email protected] 11 points 10 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 5 points 10 months ago

( . ) ( . ) ( . Y . )

[–] [email protected] 24 points 10 months ago (1 children)
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[–] [email protected] 3 points 10 months ago

Ooh I love brackets

[–] [email protected] 5 points 10 months ago

I feel this in my bones

[–] [email protected] 29 points 10 months ago (1 children)

I, my head, shake.

  • RPN user
[–] [email protected] 6 points 10 months ago

Also known as: Japanese speaker

[–] [email protected] 17 points 10 months ago (2 children)

This is why every calculator should be a RPN calculator.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 10 months ago

I still have my HP 48 series calculator. It's a sturdy beast.

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